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Sr Embedded Software Engineer
Northridge, CA

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Job Description

Careers that Change Lives

In this exciting role you will develop safety critical software for medical devices which over 400,000 people depend on each day. Work with a world-class team to meet users' needs by developing innovative solutions and bringing them to market. Directly contribute to Medtronic's mission to Alleviate Pain, Restore Health, and Extend Life by being on the leading edge to bring closed-loop control to insulin-dependent diabetics across the world.

A Day in the Life

This role will primarily be responsible for technically leading in the maintenance of the market- leading insulin pump and integrating new features for US and OUS regional markets.

* Create and maintain software requirements and design specifications.
* Appropriately link software requirements to system requirements and to the software design.
* Perform requirement analysis to determine completeness and compliance with software system.
* Perform root cause analysis on software anomalies as they arise from development and test cycles or from the field. Appropriately document issue for review.
* Participate is software risk analysis of change requests and defects.
* Provide technical direction and oversight to junior engineers. Coach on coding, designing and testing techniques and review output.
* Code in C and implement tests to verify changes and assess impact to rest of system
* Assess change requests for feasibility and effort. Provide input for identifying and scheduling tasks.

Responsibilities may include the following and other duties may be assigned:

* Designs, develops, tests, debugs and implements operating systems components, software tools and utilities.
* Determines systems software design requirements.
* Ensures that system improvements are successfully implemented and monitored to increase efficiency.
* Generates systems software engineering policies, standards and procedures.

Must Have: Minimum Requirements

* Bachelors in Engineering with 4+ years software development experience OR Masters in Engineering with 2+ years of software development experience
* Experience programming in C (embedded programing skills)

Nice to Have

* Experience in the design of software components and systems
* Experience and demonstrated understanding in design of multitasking systems with RTOS
* Experience with requirements management
* Experience documenting software designs using tools such as VISIO or Enterprise Architect
* Knowledge and appreciation of IEC 62304
* Experience with UML design and documentation
* Experience using DOORS, Enterprise Architect, Surround, Visual Studio 2008
* Experience working with off-shore teams
* Desire to collaboratively work in project teams on high profile projects
* Excellent oral and written communication skills

About Medtronic

Together, we can change healthcare worldwide. At Medtronic, we push the limits of what technology, therapies and services can do to help alleviate pain, restore health and extend life. We challenge ourselves and each other to make tomorrow better than yesterday. It is what makes this an exciting and rewarding place to be.

We want to accelerate and advance our ability to create meaningful innovations - but we will only succeed with the right people on our team. Let's work together to address universal healthcare needs and improve patients' lives. Help us shape the future.

Physical Job Requirements

The physical demands described within the Responsibilities section of this job description are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. For Office Roles: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to be independently mobile. The employee is also required to interact with a computer, and communicate with peers and co-workers. Contact your manager or local HR to understand the Work Conditions and Physical requirements that may be specific to each role. (ADA-United States of America)

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