Senior Embedded Software Engineer

Abbott

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Work type: On-site
Location: Alameda, CAMilpitas, CA
Salary: $114,000–$228,000 / yr
Employment: Full-time
Posted: 44 days ago
Freshness: Confirmed live yesterday
Nearby: 99+ roles within 25 mi

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Similar $177k

This role $171k

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This role pays less than 52% of similar roles. Most pay $149,375–$205,000 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $171k versus about $177k for comparable roles.

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About Abbott

Abbott Laboratories is a global healthcare company that manufactures and markets a broad and diversified line of health care products including diagnostics, medical devices, nutritionals, and branded generic pharmaceuticals. Industry: Healthcare & Medical Devices

Abbott currently has 126 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $88,350–$176,650 across 100 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Senior Embedded Software Engineer

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As a Sr. Embedded Software Engineer within the Product Development team, you will oversee the design, development, and validation of software for embedded systems while ensuring strict compliance with FDA requirements. You will be responsible for designing, implementing, and evaluating software solutions, as well as preparing technical specifications and documentation according to established design development processes. Your daily work involves addressing moderate scope problems, participating in verification activities, and mentoring junior engineers. To succeed in this role, you must demonstrate proficiency in C, C++, C#, and Python, while utilizing standard development tools such as IDEs, debuggers, and unit test frameworks. The core of your work involves solving technical challenges within the medical device space by adhering to FDA-compliant Design Control procedures and established software lifecycle development processes consistent with ISO or IEEE standards.

What does a Embedded Software Engineer earn in California?

Median $176950 from 36 postings across 12 companies.

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Skills

C C++ C# Python Embedded Systems IDEs Debuggers ISO IEEE

What you'll do

Design, implement, and evaluate software using C, C++, C#, and Python.
Prepare software design requirements and specifications following internal development processes.
Perform software verification and validation to ensure system functionality.
Ensure all software development complies with FDA-compliant Design Control procedures.
Resolve moderate scope problems during the software design and testing phases.
Mentor junior engineers in software development activities.
Document software designs and test results for regulatory compliance.

What we're looking for

Bachelor's degree in computer science, Engineering Mathematics, or a related field.
Minimum 6-8 years of related experience or a master's degree with 4+ years of related experience.
Proficiency in software implementation using C, C++, C#, and Python.
Strong familiarity with current development tools including IDEs, debuggers, and unit test frameworks.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Experience testing software (preferred).
Knowledge of design controls and regulations for medical device development (preferred).
Knowledge of quality software engineering principles consistent with ISO, IEEE, or other FDA recognized standards (preferred).

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