Principal Embedded Software Engineer

Abbott is a global healthcare leader that helps people live more fully at all stages of life. We are seeking a Principal Embedded Software Engineer to lead the development, verification, and implementation of FDA-compliant design control procedures for embedded biowearable products. The successful candidate will provide technical leadership, mentoring, and strategic advice, working independently to identify new technologies and implement process improvements.

Requirements

• Bachelors Degree in Computer Science, Engineering Mathematics, or related field
• Minimum 10 years of experience, Master’s Degree with 7+ years of related experience, or Ph.D. with 2+ years of related experience
• Good knowledge of software engineering principles required
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills are essential
• Programming experience in C programming languages required
• Experience with structured software development and/or Object Modeling Design experience required
• Experience with software development of embedded systems for safety-critical products required
• Strong debugging techniques and experience on using debugger in an embedded environment is required
• Excellent troubleshooting skills
• Knowledgeable of device driver and low-level device interface design and development is required
• Experience in model based design (UML or SysML), is highly desirable
• Detailed experience with medical device development processes and FDA 510K and PMA regulatory requirement

Benefits

• Free medical coverage for employees* via the Health Investment Plan (HIP) PPO
• Excellent retirement savings plan with high employer contribution
• Tuition reimbursement, the Freedom 2 Save student debt program and FreeU education benefit - an affordable and convenient path to getting a bachelor’s degree.
• Paid time off
• 401(k) retirement savings with a generous company match