Senior Embedded Software Engineer
Hologic, Inc.22 hours ago
Newark, DE, USASenior
Base Salary
$107k - $167k/yr
Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain embedded software for breast and skeletal health systems.
- Design, implement, test, and validate low-level device drivers for embedded platforms.
- Perform board bring-up, hardware/software integration, debugging, and validation on new hardware platforms.
- Develop and debug peripheral interfaces using I2C, SPI, UART, USB, CAN, and Ethernet.
- Architect complex embedded software systems and resolve complex technical issues and defects.
- Collaborate with Test Engineers on software testing, verification, and validation.
- Create requirements, design specifications, release notes, and other technical documentation.
- Conduct software risk assessments and develop mitigations across component, subsystem, and system levels.
- Mentor junior engineers, champion best practices, and serve as a technical leader.
- Partner with Product Management and domain experts on product improvements and new features.
- Train cross-functional teams on product design elements and proper usage.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s or master’s degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a similar relevant technical field.
- At least 6 years of experience with a bachelor’s degree.
- Experience developing complex, multi-component systems involving RTOS and/or embedded controllers.
- Expert-level C/C++ programming experience in an embedded environment; assembler-level experience is a plus.
- Hands-on experience with device-driver design, board bring-up, hardware/software integration, peripheral interfaces, and embedded debugging.
- Strong foundation in operating systems, software systems, data structures, algorithms, networking, multithreading, software design principles, and design patterns.
- Ability to read and interpret circuit diagrams and architect maintainable software meeting functional and performance requirements.
- Experience with code reviews, version control, CI/CD build pipelines, and issue or project tracking tools.
- Strong written and verbal communication, cross-functional collaboration, ownership, and technical leadership skills.
- Preferred experience includes medical devices, medical imaging, image processing, DICOM, HL7, secure coding, or cybersecurity.
Benefits
- Comprehensive onboarding, ongoing career development, and continued training.
- Competitive salary and annual bonus eligibility.
- Annualized base salary range of $106,500 to $166,600.
- Onsite work in Newark, Delaware.
About Hologic, Inc.
Hologic builds breast and skeletal imaging systems, molecular diagnostic platforms and assays, and GYN surgical devices used by hospitals, imaging centers, and clinical labs. Its business model combines capital equipment sales with recurring revenue from consumables, assays, and service contracts. Founded in 1985 and headquartered in Marlborough, Massachusetts, Hologic is listed on Nasdaq (HOLX) and is associated with 3D mammography and the Panther molecular testing platform.