Principal Embedded Developer

Job Title: Principal Embedded Developer

Location: Waltham, MA (Onsite- 5 days a week)

Duration: 12+ Months

Job Description:
We are seeking an experienced Principal Engineer. The current architecture has highly complex make files, making development and maintenance challenging. This project aims to rebuild the solution to create a more modular architecture, ensuring scalability and long-term maintainability.

• Proven experience in embedded software development
• Expertise in C++ and embedded systems development, with experience in modular architecture design.
• Strong familiarity with Rocky Linux and QT GUI for embedded devices.
• Experience working with Class C (3) devices or similar safety-critical systems.
• In-depth understanding of complex build systems and make files.
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to optimize legacy code.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills to work effectively within a team environment.

Would be a plus:

• Knowledge of industry standards for safety-critical or medical devices.
• Experience with continuous integration and automated testing for embedded systems.

 
Job Responsibilities:

• Lead and contribute to the refactoring of a legacy embedded system into a modular architecture.
• Analyze and deconstruct complex make files, simplifying the build process to improve maintainability and development efficiency.
• Collaborate with a cross-functional team to design, implement, and test software solutions for embedded systems.
• Develop, optimize, and maintain software in C++ for a Class C (3) device.
• Work with Rocky Linux and QT GUI to enhance system functionality.
• Ensure compliance with industry standards and best practices for embedded systems development.
• Provide technical guidance to the team, ensuring high-quality code and architecture decisions.
• Participate in code reviews and collaborate with team members to identify and implement improvements.