Senior Software Engineer

Job Description About Us: Active Protective Technologies is a medical device startup committed to revolutionizing fall injury prevention and improving the lives of older adults. Our flagship product, the Tango Belt, integrates cutting-edge technology into a wearable device to mitigate fall-induced major hip injuries, a leading cause of disability and fatal injury in older adults. The Tango Belt was designated a Breakthrough Device by the FDA to recognize its potential to significantly improve the standard of care for this debilitating condition. Position Overview: We are seeking an experienced software engineer to join our innovative medical device startup. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in embedded systems and be ready to tackle challenging projects in a fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities: • Design, develop, and maintain embedded software for medical devices, ensuring compliance with industry standards. • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including hardware engineers and product managers, to define project requirements and deliverables. • Troubleshoot and debug software and hardware issues in a timely manner. • Conduct performance testing and optimization of embedded software systems. • Contribute to software architecture and design discussions to improve product functionality and performance. • Document software design, implementation, and testing processes thoroughly. Requirements Required Qualifications: • Bachelor's degree or higher in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field; Master's degree preferred. • Minimum of 5 years of full-time professional experience in developing embedded RTOS software systems. • Proficient in C programming on Linux and ARM architecture-based systems. • Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to work independently and effectively manage multiple projects. Preferred Skills: • Experience with STM microcontroller systems. • Knowledge of hardware and board design principles. • Familiarity with FPGA development. • Experience with low-level driver development, including I2C and SPI protocols. • Background in Wi-Fi and IoT development, as well as interfacing with backend systems. • Familiarity with Inertial Measurement Units (IMUs). • Prior experience in the medical device industry is a plus.

Created: 2024-11-05