Full Spectrum is seeking a Director of Engineering, Embedded Software to provide technical leadership, strategic direction, and operational excellence for their embedded software development teams, particularly within the medical device industry.
Requirements
- 10+ years recent experience with modern embedded C++
- Strong hands-on experience with embedded development on Linux, Windows, an RTOS, or bare metal
- Strong experience with modern SDLC processes (unit testing, static analysis, CI/CD)
- Strong familiarity with modern software development tools (Git, SVN, or other industry-standard source control) and SDLC processes
- Experience using Agile techniques, including task / issue management
- Proven expertise in C/C++ programming for embedded systems
- Deep understanding of real-time operating systems (RTOS) and embedded Linux
Responsibilities
- Provide hands-on technical guidance and architectural oversight for complex embedded software projects.
- Oversee the end-to-end software development lifecycle for multiple projects, from requirements definition through verification and validation.
- Ensure all embedded software development activities comply with medical device regulations and standards (e.g., IEC 62304, ISO 13485), including software requirements specifications, software architecture and design documents, and risk management and cybersecurity plans and assessments (including FMEAs).
- Stay abreast of industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices in embedded systems, medical device development, and cybersecurity.
- Drive innovation and continuous improvement in our software development processes and toolchains.
- Collaborate directly with clients to define and execute the technical strategy for embedded software development projects, ensuring alignment with company goals and client needs.
- Collaborate with Business Development staff to introduce prospective customers to the company’s capabilities and expertise and to develop technical proposals for new client work.
Other
- Lead, mentor, and grow a high-performing team of embedded software engineers.
- Conduct performance reviews, provide career development opportunities, and foster a culture of excellence, collaboration, and accountability.
- Recruit top talent and build a robust team to meet the demands of our growing business.
- Strong oral and written communication skills
- Highly motivated, self-disciplined, independent and results oriented
