Senior Software Engineer (Embedded Applications)

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Senior Software Engineer (Embedded Applications)

* Limerick

* Permanent

* Neg. Salary

My Client is a global medical technology company which specialise in devices, solutions and systems to address man of the world's most pressing healthcare needs.

Duties and responsibilities:

* Perform software design based on input from clinical users, characteristics of the existing software base, consultation with other engineering staff, and system functional requirements

* Perform software implementation, following coding guidelines and taking into account system characteristics to produce optimal performance, reliability, and maintainability

* Conduct software evaluation and testing of own software, software from other engineering staff, and third-party software

* Provide a test plan for use by other engineering staff, quality assurance and support departments in validating a new implementation

* Provide technical documentation for the design, implementation and testing of the software

* Attend design review meetings as needed to adhere to the software development procedures

* Document and repair errors related to fielded software issues

* Assist the engineering staff in clarifying requests for software changes and understand reported problems

Qualifications include:

* Minimum Bachelor's degree in Science or Engineering. For example: Computer Science, Physics, Electrical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Cognitive Science or Mathematics

* Strong C/C++ skills and software design for multi-threading and multi-processor application

* Knowledge in .NET C#, Compact Framework, ASP.NET.

* Strong Object-Oriented design skills, especially the State Machine and event driven design.

* Strong knowledge in the embedded User Interface design and display device control such as LCD.

* Strong knowledge in hardware-software interface and network communication using sockets.

* Strong knowledge in Hard Real Time Control and inter-processor communication.

* Strong knowledge of one or more of the Operating Systems and concepts, such as WinCE, Linux, cooperative OS (CoRoutines), etc.

* Familiar with the microcontrollers and microprocessors such as ARM Application and Cortex architecture.

* Experience with developing unit tests, test automation, and familiarity with UT frameworks (ex. CPPUnit, LDRA, Coverity, Parasoft)

Additionally, experience with the following would be a plus:

* Knowing one or more of the Development IDEs such as IAR, Keil, Eclipse, and/or Visual Studio

* Knowledge in JTAG debugging and error handling.

* Knowledge in Wi-Fi connectivity and security

* Knowing Python, Build Utilities, code analysis tools is plus

* Knowing Quantum State Machine, ThreadX, SMX is plus.

* Knowing XSLT, XML, HTTML, is plus

* Design for Six Sigma knowledge would be highly advantageous

* Customer focused

* Knowledge of international standards applicable to medical devices / risk management including ISO 60601-1, ISO 14971.

* Knowledge of software life cycle processes including IEC 62304

* Experience with data acquisition, analysis, and statistical methods.

* Experience in design verification of Medical Device in a FDA-regulated environment is preferred.

* Experience over the full product life cycle is desired

For more information or to apply to the role contact Emmet on 01 6455250 or email