Job Description:
- Responsible for defining the architecture, requirements, design, implementation, testing and transfer to manufacturing of hardware and firmware for medical devices.
- Ensures that the design is consistent with the higher level architecture and requirements and that there is proper documentation for the developed design
- Ensures the integration of the separate components in modular design that meets the product specification and product certification requirements
- Conducts concept & feasibility studies, leads the introduction of new technologies
- Participate / lead risk assessments and develop mitigation plans to ensure safe operation of the product
- Participate in strategic discussions and own the technology development for the future generation of the product
- Contributes to the work breakdown/planning process of the team
- Provide leadership and guidance to junior engineers
- Provide day to day support to the customer relationship team and manufacturing team related to hardware or firmware queries
Mandatory Requirements:
- Expertise in schematic capture, PCB design and board bring up.
- Expertise in hardware and firmware development for 8/16/32 bit microcontrollers.
- Expertise in various communication protocols such as USB, Ethernet, WiFi, Bluetooth Classic, BLE, UART, SPI, I2C etc.
- Experience in hardware and firmware development for Bluetooth based SoCs.
- Expertise in the use of lab tools for debugging and testing purposes.
- Strong understanding of designing for compliance to electrical safety and EMI/EMC requirements, preferably for medical equipment (IEC 60601, IEC 61326)
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with attention to detail and thoroughness
- Able to work efficiently with cross-functional teams
Additional Desirable Requirements:
- Knowledge and understanding of prototyping and manufacturing processes for medical devices
- Knowledge of any scripting languages such as Python.
- Knowledge of medical device quality and regulatory standards (ISO 13485, ISO 14791)
- Experience working with Espressif ESP32, Texas Instruments MSP430, AM335x
- Knowledge of biomedical signal processing
Education & Experience:
- BE / BTech in Electronics / Electrical / Instrumentation or related disciplines
- 5+ years of prior experience in hardware or firmware development