Boston, Massachusetts
29 days ago
Lead Firmware Engineer

Our client in the greater Boston area is a blood diagnostics company committed to advancing healthcare through innovative technologies. Our mission is to revolutionize diagnostic testing with cutting-edge solutions that improve patient outcomes globally. This is a hybrid company and the ideal candidate is skilled in C++ embedded work.

We are seeking a highly skilled Lead Embedded Engineer to join our client's dynamic team. In this role, you will play a crucial part in the development of next-generation medical devices used in blood diagnostics. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to design, develop, test, and integrate embedded systems that meet the stringent requirements of our diagnostic instruments.

Required Skills & Experience

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field. Proven experience (10+ years) in embedded software development, preferably in the medical device industry. Leadership experience in a limited capary Proficiency in C/C++ programming languages and real-time operating systems (RTOS) Strong understanding of microcontroller/microprocessor architectures and embedded system design principles. Experience with communication protocols (e.g., SPI, I2C, UART) and wireless technologies (e.g., Bluetooth, Wi-Fi) is desirable. Familiarity with software development tools (e.g., IDEs, debuggers, version control) and software lifecycle processes. Excellent problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and ability to work independently as well as part of a team. Effective communication skills and ability to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams.

Desired Skills & Experience

Experience with medical device regulations and standards (e.g., IEC 62304, ISO 13485) is a plus. Familiarity with FPGA programming and signal processing algorithms. Knowledge of cybersecurity principles and practices in embedded systems.

What You Will Be Doing

Daily Responsibilities

70% Hands On 30% Team Collaboration

The Offer

Bonus OR Commission eligible

You will receive the following benefits:

Medical Insurance Dental Benefits Vision Benefits Paid Time Off (PTO) 401(k)


Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the US on a full-time basis now and in the future.

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