Stryker Corporation
At Stryker, we are dedicated to improving lives with a passion for researching and developing new medical device products. As an engineer at Stryker, you will be proud of the work that you do, using cutting-edge technologies to make healthcare better. You will work in a supportive culture with other incredibly talented and intelligent people, creating industry-leading medical technology products. You will also have growth opportunities as we have a culture that supports your personal and professional development.
About This Role
This Staff R&D Embedded SW Engineer role performs a wide variety of technical work in planning, design, and implementation of embedded software for medical devices used by surgeons and healthcare surgical staff to allow them to plan and perform their procedures. This role is a key contributor to the embedded software development process of embedded medical devices that supports our electrosurgery portfolio.
Technical Responsibilities
* Conduct or design advanced prototyping and testing
* Conduct advanced problem-solving, identify potential solutions, and evaluate them against component and sub-system requirements
* Conduct and design research and studies to support advanced product design
* Translate user needs to design inputs/specifications and produce advanced component and sub-system level designs
* Analyze and correct complex product design issues, using independent judgment
* Independently balance design trade-offs while designing a component of the system
* Develop and design software systems per requirements and architecture defined
* Code development time/resource estimation to support projects
* Generate and review the necessary documents to support the project (requirements/design/architecture/bugs/test)
Business Responsibilities
* Advance solutions by applying in-depth knowledge of customer needs, market, and competitive offerings
* Apply detailed knowledge of clinical procedures to author design inputs
* Support Voice of Customer sessions internally and with clinicians
* Demonstrate developing financial acumen
Med Device Compliance
* Be proficient with and mentor others in usage of industry standards, including design requirements and test strategies per applicable regulations
* Lead creation and refinement of engineering documentation, such as the Design History file
* Follow and mentor others on R&D procedures like design controls and risk management, per the Quality Management System
General Responsibilities
* Work cooperatively with R&D, Quality, Manufacturing, Regulatory, Clinical, Marketing, and Project Management to ensure project success as a leader on the team
* Identify and support the creation of or improvements to procedures, policies, processes, systems, and technology
* Support and execute segments of complex product development to advance projects through the design/development/launch process
* Contribute to product development from concept through release
* Deliver high-quality results with passion, energy, and drive to meet business priorities
* Build relationships and influence across the engineering groups within the business
* Design, develop, modify, evaluate, and verify software components for medical devices
* In code reviews apply design principles, coding standards, and best practices
Minimum Qualifications (Required)
* Bachelor's degree in Software Engineering/Computer Science or related discipline & 4+ years of work experience