Principal Embedded Software Engineer

Support the design, development and test of embedded software (firmware) for both implantable and external neuromodulation devices.

Work Mode: At Boston Scientific, we value collaboration and synergy. This role follows a hybrid work model, requiring employees to be in our Costa Rica Global Hub office at least three days per week., * Design, develop, and test firmware for implantable neural stimulators, chargers and handheld remote-control devices.

• Participate in the development of specifications, architecture, designs, schedules & test plans related to product development activities & product upgrades.
• Use standard design processes to support product development & improve productivity.
• Frequent use and application of technical standards, principles, theories, concepts and techniques.
• Provide solutions to a variety of technical problems of moderate scope and complexity. Works under general supervision.
• Follows established procedures. Able to interpret complex information to address regulatory challenges.
• Detail oriented, reviewing work for soundness of technical judgment, overall adequacy and accuracy
• Contribute to the completion of milestones associated with specific projects.

• Bachelor’s degree in computer, electrical or electronic engineering or related field. 5+ years of work experience in their field.
• 5-7 years of experience in microcontroller Firmware Development. Medical device industry, under IEC62304, is a plus.
• Professional experience with C/C++ programming languages.
• Scripting languages, like PHP and/or Python is a must.
• Knowledge in firmware for a variety of 8,16,32-bit processors from multiple vendors programmed in C/C++ and assembly language is a plus.
• Good communication skills. Ability to work with local and remote teams.
• English level: 85%+

As a leader in medical science for more than 40 years, we are committed to solving the challenges that matter most - united by a deep caring for human life. Our mission to advance science for life is about transforming lives through innovative medical solutions that improve patient lives, create value for our customers, and support our employees and the communities in which we operate. Now more than ever, we have a responsibility to apply those values to everything we do - as a global business and as a global corporate citizen.

So, choosing a career with Boston Scientific (NYSE: BSX) isn’t just business, it’s personal. And if you’re a natural problem-solver with the imagination, determination, and spirit to make a meaningful difference to people worldwide, we encourage you to apply and look forward to connecting with you!

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