Staff Software Engineer

Position Overview 

We are seeking a Staff Software Engineer that can directly impact the experience of patients and clinicians as well as Outset business operations with their breadth of skills and can-do attitude. Daily activities will include requirements definition, design, implementation, and testing of embedded software as part of a cross functional team with a key focus on intelligent medical systems and components. The candidate should bring a systems approach to problem solving and the ability to understand complex electromechanical systems. The candidate should be expert in Object-oriented design, UML, C/C++ and have experience with both real-time operating systems and Linux. Java and/or Python programming skills are highly desirable.

Essential Job Functions 

• Leverages experience and knowledge of systems design, software engineering, and medical devices to lead in the design and development of the software for Outset products and intellectual property.
• Participates in risk assessment, requirements definition, software architecture and detailed design, implementation, and software verification and validation.
• Defines tasks associated with all phases of software development and provides accurate estimates of required effort and project completion dates.
• Provides software engineering expertise for the continuous improvement of product and process.
• Accurately and thoroughly documents work in support of ANSI/AAMI/IEC 62304:2006, ISO13485, FDA GMP and the requirements of all other relevant standards and all necessary documentation for planned FDA filings.
• Leverage experience and knowledge of systems design, software testing, and medical devices to develop software verification protocols for Outset products.
• Support manufacturing by designing/verifying test fixture software or other software used during production.
• Experienced in the application of Object-Oriented Analysis/Design and UML to software architecture and design.

 Required Qualifications 

• M.S. in Electrical/Computer Engineering or equivalent
• Minimum of 10 years relevant experience in embedded software design
• Proven exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills applied to complex electromechanical systems.
• Ability to read digital board schematics and datasheets; familiar with microprocessor architectures, especially ARM.
• Experience with pumps, pressure and flow sensors, valves and fluid control system components desired.
• Minimum of 3 years’ experience in C/C++, embedded firmware/software design, development, debug and test.
• Minimum of 2 years’ experience in medical device software desired.
• Professional experience in Java and/or Python programming desired.
• Demonstrated proficiency with source code control, issue tracking, and requirements management systems.

 Desired Qualifications

• Possesses excellent interpersonal skills and can work effectively with a diversity of personalities. Must be approachable, show respect for others, and be able to present data effectively to different audiences.
• High level of initiative with ability to self-manage, able to take calculated and bold initiatives to meet expectations while maintaining the ability to handle multiple projects and meet deadlines in a timely manner.
• Flexible in daily schedule, tasks required and problem solving, while maintaining compliance with company policies and procedures.

The Annual Salary Range for this role will be:  $172,000 -  $210,000*  

We feel passionately about pay equality.  Discretionary adjustments to the position’s starting compensation may be made in consideration of other relevant factors pertaining to eligible applicants, including, but not limited to, their specific skills, level, geographical location, and comparison to other employees already in the same or similar roles.

*This range represents our good-faith and reasonable estimate regarding what we reasonably expect to pay for this position at the time of posting. 

Outset also offers the following benefits:

• Medical 
• Dental
• Vision
• EAP/Mental Health
• Life Insurance/AD&D
• Short/Long Term Disability
• FSA (Dependent & Healthcare)
• HSA w/ Employer contribution
• Commuter Benefits
• 401K w/ company match
• ESPP
• Fertility benefits
• Wellness initiatives
• Legal Assistance
• Pet insurance
• Financial Advisement & Wellbeing
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Student Loan Payback
• Employee discounts
• Professional Development/Learning
• Collaboration Days (lunch onsite)
• Happy Hours/Karaoke
• PTO/Sick time
• Holidays + Volunteer Day