Embedded Software Engineer

Clarapath Inc.
Hawthorne, CA, United States
10 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
7 years minimum
Compensation
$140,000.0 - $190,000.0
Working hours
Regular working hours

Tech stack

C (Programming Language) C++ (Programming Language) Communications Protocols Protocol Stack Computer Programming Computer Engineering Continuous Delivery Continuous Integration Linux Embedded Software Ethernet Internet Protocol
+15 more
Python (Programming Language) Modbus Real-Time Operating Systems Software Tools Software Engineering Software Requirements Analysis Software Systems System Testing TCP/IP Transmission Control Protocol (TCP) Multithreading Scripting Real Time Systems Git Information Technology

Job description

  • Development of software for a robotic system that automates pathology
  • Development of algorithms for controlling a multi-component mechatronic system based on software requirements
  • Writing of production level code that will be released onto marketable product
  • Development of real time, feedback control loops
  • Development of interfaces between mechanical and software components of the system (for example, motor controllers, cameras, and actuators)
  • Creation of simulation of robotic system for testing

Requirements

The Senior Embedded Software Engineer will be working alongside a team of other engineers, such as mechanical, electrical and optics and will provide software tools for streamlining product development. on medical device development. This role is multi-disciplinary with responsibility for designing, developing, and testing device control software, both at the driver and at the application level. The ideal candidate will bring extensive experience in embedded systems, real-time programming, and a proven track record of delivering high-quality software solutions. We are looking for a team player who views medical device development as a competitive advantage., * Bachelors or Masters Degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Mechanical, Aerospace, Biomedical or Electrical Engineering or related fields

  • 7+ years of relevant work experience in medical devices, automotive, aerospace or industrial control applications
  • Experience with high fidelity control loops
  • Direct experience with C/C++ and Python
  • Ability to work in a LINUX environment
  • Experience working with GIT or other code repository systems
  • Good foundation in TCP/IP protocol stack
  • Understand Multithreading and Real Time Systems
  • Experience working with PID based control for motion and temperature control
  • Knowledge of hardware communication interfaces such as Ethernet, Serial, SPI, I2C
  • Familiarity with industrial communication protocols such as MODBUS
  • Experience working with robotics platforms such as ROS or YARP is a plus
  • Understanding of CI/CD pipelines and using industry best practices for software development and deployment
  • Strong interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills
  • Time management skills to prioritize and meet deadlines
  • Ability to work independently and as a member of a team
  • Flexibility to work in a changing and fast paced environment
  • Drive, determination, and ability to hit aggressive milestones/deadlines, Aerospace and Defense, Algorithms, Best Practices, Biomedical Engineering, Biotech and Pharmaceutical, C Programming Language, C++ Programming Language, Communication Skills, Communications Protocols, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Continuous Deployment/Delivery, Continuous Integration, Cost Control, Data Science, Electrical Engineering, Electricity, Electromechanical Design, Electromechanical Systems, Embedded Software, Embedded Systems, Establish Priorities, Ethernet, Git, Healthcare, Histology, I2C, IP (Internet Protocol), ISO (International Organization for Standardization), Interpersonal Skills, Laboratory, Laboratory Operations, Linux Operating System, Manufacturing, Marketing, Medical Equipment, Medical Robotics, Motor Control Systems, Multithreaded Programming, Optics, Pathology, Patient Care, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Product Development, Production Control, Protocol Stack, Python Programming/Scripting Language, Quality Control, Realtime Operating System, Realtime Programming, Research & Development (R&D), Research Laboratory, Robotics, Sales, Simulation, Software Development, Software Engineering, Standards of Care, System Test, TCP/IP (Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol), Team Player, Test Plan/Schedule, Time Management, Writing Skills

Benefits & conditions

  • Competitive salary will be commensurate with experience and education
  • Comprehensive benefits package available: (healthcare, vision, dental and life insurances; 401k; PTO and holidays).
  • A collaborative and diverse work environment where our teams thrive on solving complex challenges
  • Ability to file IP with the company
  • Connections with world class researchers and their laboratories
  • Collaboration with strategic leaders in healthcare and pharmaceutical world
  • A mission driven organization where every team member will be responsible for changing the standards of delivering healthcare

About the company

Clarapath is a medical robotics company based in Westchester County, NY, dedicated to transforming and modernizing laboratory workflows. Our mission is to improve patient care by increasing efficiency, reducing costs, and enhancing the quality and consistency of laboratory processes.

Our portfolio includes SectionStar and TrimStar Pro, innovative electro-mechanical systems designed to automate and elevate critical steps in the histology workflow. SectionStar delivers high-quality, consistent tissue sections, while TrimStar Pro streamlines and standardizes the trimming process - together enabling laboratories to operate with greater precision, throughput, and reliability.

At Clarapath, we bring together experts across engineering, data science, robotics, healthcare innovation, and laboratory operations. Our R&D team drives innovation, product enhancements, and a strong pipeline of new solutions, while our manufacturing team oversees production and quality control at our ISO-certified facility. Also based in our New York headquarters are our sales, marketing, administrative, and service teams, who work closely together to ensure every customer receives a seamless, personalized experience at every touchpoint.

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