Principal Software Engineer

Spectraforce Technologies

Apr 28, 2025
Job Title: Principal Software Engineer Location: Plymouth, MN (Hybrid- 3x a week) / Remote acceptable but onsite preferred Duration: 7-month Description: This position is based in Join Client as a Principal Software Engineer - Embedded Systems and make a real difference in the lives of patients worldwide! Our cutting-edge technology and innovative solutions are changing the game for those with kidney disease, and we need your expertise to help us continue pushing the boundaries of what's possible. As a key member of our R&D team, you'll be responsible for developing and maintaining the embedded software architecture and design for our life-saving CRRT devices. You'll work collaboratively with cross-functional teams to create the best solutions possible, and mentor junior engineers to help them grow and succeed. With 5+ years of experience in embedded software development and a passion for patient care and safety, you're the perfect candidate to fill this vital role. You'll use your analytical skills to identify risks and opportunities for innovation quickly, and your ability to communicate design decisions and inputs effectively will be essential to our success. At Client, we're not just developing products - we're changing lives. Join us and be a part of something truly meaningful! What you'll be doing: Developing critical care software on our state-of-the-art Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy PrisMax device within an Agile (Scrum) framework Working with a real-time embedded software system utilizing Green Hills Integrity OS within a complex multi-therapy electro-mechanical device/platform Proposing design alternatives, creating excellent software requirements, and molding software architecture Implementing code and unit tests in C/C++ and performing peer reviews Estimating work, writing design documentation, and investigating high-priority field issues Collaborating with architects, other developers, testers, systems engineers, and other cross-functional personnel to create the best solution possible What you'll bring: Passion for patient care and safety Bachelor's in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Software Engineering, or related field with 5+ years of experience or Masters with 3+ years 5+ years of professional experience in embedded software development Process oriented attitude and demonstrated proficiency in various software development lifecycle methodologies including Agile, Iterative, V-Model, etc within a regulated development environment Good experience with Embedded SW Architecture, design, development, test & integration, debugging techniques, and simulator usage Demonstrated experience performing many technological tasks including analysis and design, requirements engineering, use-case development, developing within a RTOS environment, and implementing maintainable, well-designed code in C++ and C Good experience in analyzing sophisticated issues with memory / threading / performance and ability to drive structured and methodological analysis for tough issues during development Ability to communicate design decisions, inputs, and outputs, and convince management on courses of action using both written and verbal methods.