Smith & Nephew

Embedded Software Engineer I

Smith & Nephew$78K — $118K *
Pharmaceuticals & Biotech
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's or Master's in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical or Electronics Engineering, or equivalent experience
  • 0 to 3 years of experience in embedded software development using C and C++
  • Familiarity with microcontrollers, RTOS, or FPGA systems and hardware interfaces like SPI, I2C, UART, or USB
  • Understanding of CI/CD pipelines, unit testing for embedded software, and basic scripting with Python or Shell
  • Strong problem-solving skills and curiosity in a regulated development setting

Responsibilities

  • Design and develop high-quality embedded software for medical devices in sports medicine
  • Develop proof of concepts for endoscopic and surgical navigation products
  • Manage the full lifecycle of software increments from requirements to testing
  • Collaborate with cross-functional and multi-site agile teams to define requirements
  • Create and maintain automated testing and CI frameworks for C and C++ codebases
  • Support debugging and root cause analysis while promoting quality in a regulated environment

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • 401k plan
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Medical leave programs
  • Variety of wellness offerings
Full Job Description
Are you early in your embedded software career and excited by the idea of building technology that directly improves patient outcomes? Join our Sports Medicine R&D team in Andover, MA, where you will help develop a next generation surgical endoscopic system used by surgeons around the world. This is a hybrid role where your work will contribute to real world innovation in a highly collaborative, quality driven environment.

What will you be doing?
  • Designing and developing high quality C and C++ embedded software for medical devices used in sports medicine applications
  • Developing proof of concepts to support endoscopic, surgical navigation and electromechanical products
  • Owning the full lifecycle of software increments from requirements and acceptance criteria through to documentation and testing
  • Collaborating with cross functional and multi site agile teams to define requirements and deliver value driven solutions
  • Creating and maintaining automated testing and CI frameworks for embedded C and C++ codebases
  • Supporting debugging, root cause analysis and promoting a quality first mindset in a regulated environment


What will you need to be successful?
  • A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical or Electronics Engineering, or equivalent hands-on experience
  • 0 to 3 years of experience developing embedded software using C and C++ on bare metal and or embedded Linux platforms
  • Experience working with microcontrollers, RTOS or FPGA based systems and common hardware interfaces such as SPI, I2C, UART or USB
  • An understanding of CI CD pipelines, unit testing for embedded software and scripting using Python or Shell is beneficial
  • Strong problem-solving skills, curiosity, and the ability to collaborate effectively in a fast paced, regulated development environment


**This position does not offer visa sponsorship now or in the future*

The anticipated base compensation range for this position is $78,750.00 - $118,000.00 USD annually and the compensation offered will depend on the candidate's qualifications, job-related knowledge/skills, geographical location. You will be entitled to receive bonus and benefits, which include medical, dental, and vision coverage, 401k, tuition reimbursement, medical leave programs, and a variety of wellness offerings.

Smith & Nephew follows the Pay Transparency and non-discrimination provisions described by local and state policies.

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About Smith & Nephew

Smith & Nephew is a global medical technology company headquartered in London, England. The company designs, manufactures, and sells medical devices and products for orthopedic reconstruction, sports medicine, and trauma. Smith & Nephew operates in more than 100 countries and employs over 17,500 people worldwide. The company was founded in 1856 by Thomas James Smith and his nephew, Horatio Nelson Smith, and has grown through a series of mergers and acquisitions. Smith & Nephew's products include joint replacement systems, wound care products, and surgical instruments. The company is listed on the London Stock Exchange and is a constituent of the FTSE 100 Index.
Learn more about Smith & Nephew
Size
17,500 employees
Market Cap
$11.5 billion
Industry
Net Income
$448 million
5 Year Trend
+2.2%
Revenue
$4.5 billion

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