Stryker Corporation

Staff Embedded Software Engineer (R&D)

Stryker Corporation$102K — $171K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related field
  • 4+ years of design experience in software development
  • Proficient in C++, C, and Python with strong coding skills
  • Experienced in user interface design and front-end application development
  • Familiar with IDEs, analysis tools, and lifecycle management tools
  • Knowledge of version control systems like Perforce or Git

Responsibilities

  • Lead design and development of medical device components and systems
  • Develop embedded software based on defined requirements
  • Conduct prototyping, testing, and research for product innovation
  • Translate user needs into technical design inputs
  • Perform software design, coding, documentation, and testing
  • Lead code reviews to ensure coding standards and best practices are followed
  • Apply problem-solving techniques to resolve design issues

Benefits

  • Work flexibility within a collaborative team environment
  • Engagement in all phases from research to product launch
  • Opportunity to contribute to the medical device field directly impacting patient care
  • Support for professional growth in a high-acuity product area
  • Chance to work with cutting-edge medical technology solutions
Full Job Description
Work Flexibility: Onsite

This role is on the Software Engineering team at Stryker Medical division's Acute Care business unit. We primarily work with patient handling and patient care equipment within the hospital space such as stretchers, hospital beds, and support surfaces. This role falls under the team addressing the high acuity market, with a focus on products that often come into direct contact with patient. It includes gaining a deep understanding of the customer needs through research and partnership with upstream marketing and also through direct interactions with customers. Working with a diverse team, you will design, develop, modify, evaluate and verify software systems for medical devices. The role includes the full development process from research to product launch.

What You Will Do:

Technical Responsibilities:
  • Lead technical team in design and development of components, sub-systems, and/or systems for medical devices.
  • Design and develop embedded software using C++, C, Python, and other relevant languages based on defined requirements and architecture
  • Conduct and design advanced prototyping, testing, and research to support complex product development and innovation.
  • Develop and design software systems per requirements and architecture defined.
  • Apply advanced problem-solving techniques to identify, evaluate against requirements, and resolve design issues at the component and sub-system level.
  • Translate user needs to design inputs/specifications and produce advanced component and sub-system level designs.
  • Design, code, document, and test software systems aligned with project requirements and architecture
  • Lead code reviews for projects/systems as independent reviewer applying design principals, coding standards and best practices.


What You Will Need:

Required Qualifications:
  • Bachelor of Science degree or higher in Software Engineering/Computer Engineering/Computer Science or related field
  • 4+ years of related design experience
  • Experienced in designing, developing, installing, and testing user interface elements, translating creative concepts into functional front-end applications.
  • Strong coding skills in C++, C, and Python, with knowledge of design patterns and principles for building new software components.
  • Knowledgeable in using integrated development environments (IDEs), static/dynamic analysis tools, memory management, code coverage techniques, and Application Lifecycle Management/Traceability tools.
  • Familiar with integration and deployment processes using version-controlled systems such as Perforce or Git, and capable of estimating time/resources for code implementation.


Preferred Qualifications:
  • Proven track record of understanding customer needs and delivering solutions, patient and flexible in meeting customer requirements.
  • Excellent analytical, verbal, and written communication skills.
  • Deep technical analysis and troubleshooting skills.


$102,600 - $171,000 USD Annual

Travel Percentage: 20%

About Stryker Corporation

Stryker Networks is a premier Information Technology partner providing IT managed services and database application development.

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Joining Stryker Corporation means becoming part of a global team recognized for its commitment to innovation, leadership, and enhancing patient outcomes. As a leading medical technology company, Stryker is the perfect place to build a career that truly makes a difference.

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At Stryker, every position contributes to our mission of making healthcare better. Here, you will use your skills to work on transformative projects that improve lives across the globe. You will be part of a culture that thrives on growth, innovation, and leadership, and you will work alongside some of the brightest minds in the industry.

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Learn more about Stryker Corporation
Size
46,000 employees
Market Cap
$91.9 billion
Industry
Net Income
$1.5 billion
Founded
2004
5 Year Trend
+8.6%
Revenue
$14.3 billion
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