JOB DESCRIPTION:The Opportunity This position works out of our Tech Center in St. Paul/Little Canada, MN in the EP division.
In Abbott's Electrophysiology (EP) business, we're advancing the treatment of heart disease through breakthrough medical technologies in atrial fibrillation, allowing people to restore their health and get on with their lives.
As the Staff Software Engineer, you will be expected to be a critical contributor to building compelling products within Abbott's Electrophysiology Division. The individual will participate in the development and deployment of system and software architecture to support our development programs. Design, develop, and document software applications embedded in diagnostic and interventional cardiology devices. Participate in all phases of the software lifecycle, including concept development, requirements, design, implementation, and testing.
What You'll Work On- Apply solid software design skills to develop medical devices to meet specific performance requirements and deliver on goals according to product development quality system. These activities include developing requirements specifications, design, implementation and testing of software and embedded software algorithms or/and general Linux applications and GUIs.
- As a team member, contribute significantly to completion of various project activities, from definition, identifying software functional requirements, implementation, code reviews, and final release according to medical device development processes.
- Create and implement software/test plans/protocols and generate test reports to ensure software design meets the specifications and quality system requirements.
- Work closely with cross-function team, including design reviews with QA, RA, test engineers, hardware engineers to ensure the software design meets the product requirements, including safety, reliability and serviceability. Be creative and innovative in the product development process.
- Make, recommend or justify critical technical decisions in product design. The decision should be based on broad investigation and testing.
- Document and transfer developed solutions to manufacturing team for mass production and provide technical support and sustaining development in launch phase.
Required Qualifications- B.S. or M.S (Preferred) in discipline such as Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Computer Systems Engineering, Software Engineering.
- 10+ years of software engineering design.
- 2-3 years providing technical leadership and mentorship.
- Experience with creating and managing requirements and translating them into effective architectures and software design.
- An understanding of requirements for medical devices, and experience in medical device development.
- Excellent documentation skills (highly regulated development environment)
- Excellent Object-Oriented Design with modern C++.
- GUI development experience: Qt/QML.
- Strong OpenGL Computer Shader Language or CUDA and general stream programming concept experience.
- Solid understanding and experience with OpenGL 2D/3D Texture Mapping technique.
- Operating Systems: Linux.
- Software development through full product life-cycle.
Preferred Qualifications- Medical device development experience and IEC60601-1, IEC62304 and related IEC standard familiarity preferred.
- Development/Process Tools: MS Visual Studio, Jira, Perforce.
- Experience developing robust software applications that address Cyber Security concerns.
- Experience with distributed embedded systems.
- Other programming languages such as Python, XML, XSL, HTML and communication protocols (TCP/IP, UPnP, Web Services, SOAP, CAN).
- Direct supervisory experience.
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The base pay for this position is $99,300.00 - $198,700.00
In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.
JOB FAMILY:Product Development
DIVISION:EP Electrophysiology
LOCATION:United States > Minnesota > St. Paul > Tech Center : One St Jude Medical Drive
ADDITIONAL LOCATIONS:WORK SHIFT:Standard
TRAVEL:Yes, 5 % of the Time
MEDICAL SURVEILLANCE:No
SIGNIFICANT WORK ACTIVITIES:Continuous sitting for prolonged periods (more than 2 consecutive hours in an 8 hour day), Continuous standing for prolonged periods (more than 2 consecutive hours in an 8 hour day)
