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Embedded Software Engineer

Lexington Medical, Inc.
Location
Bedford, MA
Posted
11 days ago
Department
Engineering
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Robotics, or a related discipline
  • One or more years of relevant experience, including internships or co-ops with substantial hands-on embedded or hardware-focused work
  • Experience writing and debugging embedded C or C++
  • Comfortable working with microcontrollers, hardware-level debugging tools, and lab equipment
  • Exposure to real-time or bare-metal embedded systems
  • Familiarity with communication protocols such as SPI, I2C, UART, or CAN
Nice to have
  • Experience with an RTOS such as FreeRTOS
  • Experience writing firmware under IEC 62304 or FDA design controls
What the job really is

As an Embedded Software Engineer at Lexington Medical, you will be responsible for writing and debugging firmware for a surgical stapler, utilizing C and C++ on ARM Cortex-M microcontrollers. You will collaborate closely with electrical and mechanical engineers during hardware bring-up and system integration, ensuring that firmware interacts correctly with the device's components. The role involves hands-on work with embedded systems, low-level drivers, and communication interfaces, while also adhering to FDA design controls and documentation requirements.

Things to weigh
  • On-site role in Bedford, Massachusetts
  • Salary range of $80,000 - $110,000 USD may not be competitive depending on experience and location
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