Embedded Software Engineer – HMI (m/f/d)

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Embedded Software Engineer – HMI (m/f/d)

Position Summary

We are seeking a talented and motivated Embedded Software Engineer - HMI to join our team in developing software for Heart-Lung Machines and other life-critical medical devices. In this role, you will focus on the design and implementation of Human-Machine Interfaces (HMI) running on Embedded Linux platforms, contributing to the creation of highly usable, safe, secure, and performant software. Reporting to the Manager – Embedded Software Engineering, you will collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance with IEC 62304 Class C standards and deliver outstanding user experiences.

General Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain HMI applications for embedded medical devices, ensuring a responsive, intuitive, and safe user interface.
• Implement software solutions on Embedded Linux platforms, using modern programming languages and UI frameworks.
• Collaborate with software architects, firmware engineers, test engineers, and technical leads to implement features according to design specifications and safety requirements.
• Participate in the definition of software requirements, design reviews, code reviews, and risk assessments.
• Apply unit testing, static analysis, and other best practices to ensure high software quality and maintainability.
• Support integration and debugging activities during system bring-up and verification phases.
• Ensure traceability from requirements to implementation and testing, in compliance with regulatory standards.
• Contribute to software documentation for design, implementation, and verification, supporting regulatory submission and audits.

Skills and Experience

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
• Some years of experience in embedded software development, ideally within the medical device or other regulated industries.
• Experience in developing GUI applications for Embedded Linux platforms.
• Knowledge of medical device software development processes and relevant standards is a plus.
• Proficiency in C++ and/or Python, with experience in GUI development frameworks (Qt is strongly requested).
• Strong experience with Embedded Linux, including familiarity with build systems like Yocto or Buildroot.
• Understanding of HMI design principles, usability, and user-centered development.
• Strong experience applying unit testing and performing static code analysis in embedded environments, ensuring compliance with MISRA C++ and CERT C++ coding standards.
• Familiarity with communication protocols such as CAN, Ethernet, USB, and their integration in embedded HMI.
• Working knowledge of IEC 62304, ISO 13485, and ISO 14971 is an advantage.
• Familiarity with version control systems (e.g., Git) and Agile development tools (e.g., Jira, Confluence).
• Detail-oriented with a passion for clean, maintainable, and testable code.
• Strong problem-solving and debugging skills for complex embedded systems.
• Excellent collaboration and communication skills, with the ability to work effectively in a cross-functional team.
• Comfortable working in a regulated, safety-critical environment.

What we can offer you

In addition to providing you with a supportive, inclusive and collaborative environment where you will feel empowered to take ownership and drive meaningful change, we will reward you with the following:

• A dynamic role in an advanced Medical Device environment interfacing with all worldwide regulatory landscapes supporting your professional career growth
• Exposure to a State-of-the-Art medical device development process, in close co-operation with international clinicians
• Competitive base salary
• Variable short-term & long-term incentives

• Recognition: through our STARS Program, we recognize and celebrate our colleagues’ contributions and achievements

If you like the sound of the above and feel energized by the idea of joining a great brand at a moment of exciting expansion, please apply now. We look forward to hearing from you!