Firmware Engineer

Globus Medical
United States
10 days ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
1 year minimum
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

ARM Architecture C++ (Programming Language) Software Debugging Firmware Field-Programmable Gate Array (FPGA) Github Microsoft Office RS-232 RS-485 Standard Serial Communications USB Serial Peripheral Interface
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Software Version Control

Job description

  • Develop firmware on ARM Cortex M microcontrollers for new product designs and maintain past designs
  • Responsible for using electrical engineering skills to optimize hardware-firmware integration and performance
  • Interfacing with electrical engineers on the team to debug and troubleshoot firmware hardware interactions on custom PCBs
  • Verifies designs against functional and/or acceptance tests to ensure firmware performs properly
  • Coordinate with software teams to ensure firmware efficacy
  • Supports Production / Manufacturing, internal testing and external customers when presented with quality / support issues. Prioritizes work to identify the root cause and create a corrective plan that ensures timely resolution of issues.
  • Maintaining compliance with standards typical of the medical industry (IEC60601-1)
  • Representing the company in a professional manner and uphold the highest standards of ethical business practices and socially responsible conduct in all interactions with other employees, customers, suppliers, and other third parties of Globus.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree with 3-5 years of firmware development experience required or Master’s degree with 1-3 years of experience
  • Experience with different MCUs based on Cortex M architecture
  • Experience in C/C++ and RUST embedded firmware development
  • Experience in reading custom PCB schematics, layout and familiar with electrical fundamentals
  • Experience working with serial communication protocols such as I2C, RS232, RS485, SPI, USB etc.
  • Experience with motor control algorithms (FOC, Six-step, etc.)
  • Experience with GitHub and other version control systems
  • Experience in software/firmware development in accordance with IEC 62304
  • Experience with FPGA programming is a plus
  • Experience in Medical Device field a plus
  • Ability to work independently and as a key contributor in small teams
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
  • Motivated self-starter with good time management and organizational skills
  • Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office applications
  • Ability to travel up to 10% of the time

About the company

Our Values:

Our Life Moves Us philosophy is built on four values: Passionate About Innovation, Customer Focused, Teamwork, and Driven.

  • Passionate about Innovation: Improving patient care by delivering advanced technology to our customers is at the core of what we do. We are passionate in our role in improving the lives of patients by continuously developing better solutions.
  • Customer Focused: We listen to our customers’ needs and respond with a sense of urgency.
  • Teamwork: Working together, anything is possible. We value every person on our team and treat each other with respect. We are accountable to one another and support each other. Together, we make each other stronger.
  • Driven: We pursue our mission with energy and passion. We are nimble, results-oriented and decisive. We overcome obstacles that arise in our quest to deliver solutions that will improve the lives of our customers and patients.

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