Senior Software Engineer

At STERIS, we help our Customers create a healthier and safer world by providing innovative healthcare and life science product and service solutions around the globe.

Position Summary

The Senior Software Engineer is responsible for the testing of embedded firmware, C, C++, & C# medical device applications, and Enterprise software with complex SQL database and web services for use in AER medical devices. This engineer will have the join a dedicated test department building automated and semi-automated test infrastructures to increase software quality and consistency.

Duties

1.Designs, implements, tests, and debugs applications according to corporate policies and business operating procedures on new and sustaining engineering projects.

2.Leads the technical development for mid-size projects and implementation in C/C++ and other programming languages as needed.

3.Collaborates on unusual/complex issues and approval on plans and larger-scale designs.

4.Participates in design reviews to identify issues and provide design recommendations; participates in code reviews and/or inspections to identify issues and provide feedback.

5.Collaborates with software team members to propagate good design principles and development practices across the team.

6.Investigates new software technologies and tools.

7.Creates software development process documentation to include architectural documents, requirements, object oriented designs, interface specifications, and verification documentation.

8.Performs unit, integration and functional testing to ensure software meets specifications and expectations.

9.Reviews and resolves software change requests and defects.

10.Work as a collaborative team member in engineering projects. Collaborates with groups outside of direct responsibilities including other engineering groups, Quality, Regulatory, Marketing, etc. for project planning, analysis of product requirements, and to outline proposed solutions.

Education Degree Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering Required Experience & Competencies

• Bachelor's in Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, or Electrical Engineering (A degree in another Engineering discipline may be acceptable with proven software education and/or training and demonstrated software experience)
• 5+ years overall of related software engineering experience in development and/or verification.
• 4+ years' experience of software development/verification in C++ is required.
• Experience in writing software requirements in collaboration with systems
• 2+ years' experience in Object Oriented design is required.
• 2+ years' experience with low level embedded hardware interfaces including CAN, I2C, SPI, UART communication.
• 2+ years' experience with unit testing, debugging tools and code analysis.
• Experience with developing in a multithreaded environment on RTOS and embedded Linux platform.
• Experience with software design, model-based design and defensive coding practices.
• Working knowledge of communication and network standards TCP/IP, TLS is required.
• Experience with YOCTO based BSP development is desirable.
• Experience in medical device industry is preferred.
• Experience using software integrated development environments (IDEs) and tools including compiling/building, debugging, configuration management (version control), defect management, continuous integration, and code analysis tools.  
• Knowledge of Internet of cloud connectivity and associated solutions is desired. 

Skills

Technical Excellence:

• Analyzes and solves technical problems.
• Seeks input from more experienced individuals to improve quality of deliverables.
• Begins mastering the technical aspects of own job.
• Applies new technical tools and concepts under the direction of others.

Execution & Accountability:

• Completes assigned tasks on time with guidance and support.
• Documents status and results accurately and succinctly
• Provides clear and accurate data regarding product and process measurables

Strategic Thinking:

• Gains perspective through experiences and developing new skills.
• Displays curiosity about technology, the industry and competitive knowledge.
• Adapts to change.

Influence & Effectiveness:

• Listens, questions and clarifies communication to ensure understanding.
• Documents work accurately, succinctly and with purpose.
• Seeks to understand others' point of view and accepts feedback from others.
• Influence primarily within the individual's engineering discipline.

Creativity & Innovation:

• Works on mastering technical aspects of own job.
• Seeks feedback from others regarding ideas or suggestions.

STERIS is a leading global provider of products and services that support patient care with an emphasis on infection prevention. WE HELP OUR CUSTOMERS CREATE A HEALTHIER AND SAFER WORLD by providing innovative healthcare and life sciences products and services around the globe. For more information, visit  

STERIS strives to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. 

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