Embedded Software Engineer

in Alameda, CA

Embedded Software Engineer Job

Job Description Job Attributes+

  • Job ID

    31144832

  • Req #

    ABLAUS31144832ENUSEXTERNAL

  • Job Location

    Alameda, CA, US

  • Job Category

    Research & Development

  • Job Type

    Full time

  • Travel

    Yes, 5 % of the Time

  • Schedule

    40 hours per week

The Opportunity:

The Embedded Software Engineer oversees the design, development, and validation of software for embedded systems, ensuring compliance with FDA requirements. They play a crucial role in software design, coding, and validation, addressing moderate scope problems, and participating in software development activities under guidance and mentoring junior engineers. Adherence to FDA-compliant Design Control procedures and proficiency in software implementation are key aspects of the role.

What you’ll do:

  • Design, implement, and evaluate software using languages like C, C++, C#, and Python.
  • Assist in preparing software design requirements and specifications per Abbott's design development process.
  • Assisting in software development planning activities.
  • Evaluate selected designs through testing and documentation, addressing moderate scope problems.
  • Participate in software development, verification, and validation under guidance.
  • Adhere to FDA-compliant Design Control procedures for software development.
  • Demonstrate proficiency in software implementation.
  • Exercise judgment within defined procedures and practices to determine appropriate action.

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Engineering Mathematics, or related field
  • Minimum 6 years of related experience or master’s degree with 4+ years of related experience.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Strong familiarity with current development tools (IDEs, debuggers, unit test frameworks)
  • Experience in software integration testing or system testing.
  • Knowledge of design controls and regulations for medical device development is a plus
  • Knowledge of the principles of quality software engineering as described by software lifecycle development processes that are consistent with ISO, IEEE, or other FDA recognized standards is a plus
  • Experience with software development life cycle processes is a plus



The base pay for this position is $90,000.00 – $180,000.00. In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.

Job Skills

  • c programming
  • c++ programming
  • software design
  • software development
  • fda compliance
  • c# programming
  • python programming
  • software validation
  • software testing
  • software implementation
  • software integration testing
  • system testing
  • ides
  • debuggers
  • unit test frameworks
  • quality software engineering
  • software lifecycle management

Additional Information

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