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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Software Development Engineer - **Company:** CareerCircle - **Location:** Providence, RI, United States - **Experience:** Experienced - **Salary:** $104,000.0 - $145,600.0 - **Contract:** Temporary contract - **Skills:** Clean Code Principles, C (Programming Language), Agile Methodology, Artificial Intelligence, Application Layers, C Sharp (Programming Language), C++ (Programming Language), Code Review, Computer Engineering, Database Queries, Software Debugging, Software Design Patterns, Programming Tools, Linux on Embedded Systems, Embedded Software, Firmware, Python (Programming Language), LabVIEW, Windows Presentation Foundation, Object-Oriented Software Development, Pascal (Programming Language), Scrum Methodology, Real-Time Operating Systems, Software Engineering, Software Requirements Analysis, Software Systems, SQL Databases, Systems Architecture, System Testing, Systems Integration, Real Time Systems, Solid Principles, Information Technology, Meditech, Code Migration, Programming Languages - **Published:** August 8, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.careercircle.com/jobs/all/all/usa/ri/providence/518868d2-d440-4b77-bfbd-b17f9107c64f ## About the Role Visionary Leadership Automation Mentorship Innovation Algorithms Testability Data Privacy Communication System Testing Problem Solving Medical Devices Software Design Computer Science Embedded Systems Embedded Software Application Layers Hardware Platforms Development Testing Software Engineering Software Development Technical Leadership Systems Architecture Object-Oriented Design Artificial Intelligence C (Programming Language) Hardware Troubleshooting Linux On Embedded Systems Engineering Design Process C++ (Programming Language) Verbal Communication Skills Real-Time Operating Systems Software Development Life Cycle Health Insurance Portability And Accountability Act (HIPAA) Compliance, * Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field. * 3-6+ years of relevant software engineering experience. * Strong proficiency in C++ and C/C++ development. * Experience with embedded Linux or real-time operating systems (RTOS). * Experience working across firmware and application layers in embedded systems. * Solid understanding of object-oriented design fundamentals. * Strong knowledge of software design principles, system architecture, and development best practices. * Experience developing cloud-connected and/or embedded systems applications. * Experience working in regulated environments such as FDA, IEC, or similar regulatory frameworks. * Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. * Excellent written and verbal communication skills. * Proven ability to lead or mentor engineers and collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams. * Ability to work effectively in a hybrid work environment. Additional Skills & Qualifications * Experience in MedTech or regulated healthcare environments. * Familiarity with real-time systems, embedded development, or hardware/software integration. * Experience with secure software development and data privacy frameworks, including HIPAA. * Prior experience leading small teams or driving technical initiatives. * Advanced degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field., Robotics Debugging Visionary Leadership Innovation Code Review Reliability Communication Biotechnology Sprint Planning Electromechanics Database Queries Agile Methodology Influencing Skills Mechanical Systems Software Engineering Software Development Artificial Intelligence Application Development Software Design Patterns C# (Programming Language) SQL (Programming Language) Engineering Design Process Agile Software Development C++ (Programming Language) Python (Programming Language) Influencing Without Authority Windows Presentation Foundation Troubleshooting (Problem Solving) Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) +0 Google IT Automation with Python Software Engineer Actalent Franklin, MA*On-Site Tooling Robotics Debugging Visionary Leadership Innovation Code Review Reliability Communication Biotechnology Sprint Planning Electromechanics Database Queries Agile Methodology Influencing Skills Mechanical Systems Software Engineering Software Development Artificial Intelligence Application Development Software Design Patterns C# (Programming Language) SQL (Programming Language) Engineering Design Process Agile Software Development C++ (Programming Language) Python (Programming Language) Influencing Without Authority Windows Presentation Foundation Troubleshooting (Problem Solving) Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) +0 Google IT Automation with Python Software Development Engineer Actalent Middletown, RI*On-Site LabVIEW Visionary Leadership Innovation Reliability Test Equipment Code Migration Self-Motivation Problem Solving Software Design Computer Science Test Engineering Programming Tools Security Clearance Software Solutions Hardware Platforms Software Development Computer Engineering Technology Ecosystems Electrical Engineering Artificial Intelligence Technical Documentation Automatic Test Equipment Engineering Design Process C++ (Programming Language) Pascal (Programming Language) Continuous Improvement Process PCI EXtensions For Instrumentation ## Description This Embedded Software Engineer role focuses on designing and developing high-quality software for medical devices used in laboratory, hospital, and remote environments. You will work across the full software development lifecycle, from requirements and architecture through implementation, testing, deployment, and documentation, with a strong emphasis on secure, cloud-connected, and embedded systems in regulated healthcare settings., * Lead software design and development activities across the full software development lifecycle, including requirements definition, architecture, implementation, testing, and deployment. * Design and develop software applications for medical devices used in lab, hospital, and remote environments. * Develop secure, cloud-connected applications that comply with HIPAA and IEC standards. * Integrate software with hardware platforms and troubleshoot hardware, firmware, and software interfaces. * Lead the development of control algorithms and real-time, interrupt-driven communication systems. * Translate user needs and system-level specifications into detailed, testable software requirements. * Design, plan, and oversee the execution of unit, integration, and automated acceptance testing. * Produce and maintain clear, comprehensive documentation in alignment with FDA software design control requirements. * Provide technical leadership, mentorship, and guidance to junior engineers and cross-functional teams. * Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support system testing, validation, and integration activities. * Drive problem-solving for complex technical challenges and contribute to system architecture decisions. * Support multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining high standards of quality and regulatory compliance. ## Related Videos - [Playing Pong on a shoulder press machine](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100140-playing-pong-on-a-shoulder-press-machine) - [Psychological Safety in Software Engineering - Jenny-Margrethe Vej & Alexandra Hou Aldershaab](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2142-psychological-safety-in-software-engineering-jenny-margrethe-vej-alexandra-hou-aldershaab) - [From Punch Cards to AI-assisted Development](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/611-from-punch-cards-to-ai-assisted-development) - [Agent Smith Gets Hardware: Autonomous IoT Hacking From Debug Port to Cloud API](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100258-agent-smith-gets-hardware-autonomous-iot-hacking-from-debug-port-to-cloud-api) - [Navigating the Corporate Jungle: Life as a Developer in a large Company](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/621-navigating-the-corporate-jungle-life-as-a-developer-in-a-large-company) - [When Agents Meet Legacy: Never Change a Running System](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100320-when-agents-meet-legacy-never-change-a-running-system) ## Related Articles - [Dev Digest 120 - Apple and peers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/455-dev-digest-120-apple-and-peers) - [Best Coding Boot Camps in Germany](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/237-best-coding-boot-camps-in-germany) - [Dev Digest 121 - AI goes offline](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/456-dev-digest-121-ai-goes-offline) - [Résumé-Driven Development: How IT trends affect the job market for software developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/59-resume-driven-development-how-it-trends-affect-the-job-market-for-software-developers) - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers) - [Dev Digest 137 - AI'm not sure about this](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/485-dev-digest-137-ai-m-not-sure-about-this)