Python Firmware Engineer

We are currently looking for an experienced Software Engineer to join our team with one of our clients. Title: Software EngineerLocation: San Diego, CAContract

• Proficient in Python programming with over 9 years of experience
• Skilled in C programming with over 7 years of experience
• Extensive experience in Unit Testing for over 5 years
• Hands-on experience with both Linux and Windows operating systems
• Familiarity with tools such as JIRA and Azure tools
• In-depth knowledge of OS coding, hardware interfaces, and subsystems
• Strong organizational and prioritization skills to excel in this role
• Ability to handle multiple tasks efficiently
• Exceptional communication skills both verbally and in writing
• Knowledge of QSR and Design Control regulations
• Background in working with OEM or contracted software partners (a plus)
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively in cross-functional and geographically dispersed teams
• Preferred experience with QT framework and firmware writing/maintenance including hardware interfaces
• Familiarity with Cloud computing is a plus.

• Collaborating in a highly dynamic R&D environment to support various software development projects aimed at commercializing diagnostic instrument platforms.
• Engaging with R&D, Information Systems (IS), and external contractors to develop software to extract and store large data sets from microprocessor-based diagnostic instrumentation.
• Contribute to software specifications, aid in designing software architecture, and review and oversee code builds to ensure efficiency and quality.
• Working with IS to establish robust databases and writing code to manage data in support of instrument and assay development. Automating processes through software coding to assist R&D teams.
• Updating and maintaining code for existing instrumentation to support product improvements. Providing field troubleshooting and debugging support as needed.

• Creating, writing, and maintaining software code for instruments during all phases of product development.
• Creating and implementing robust and efficient databases.
• Troubleshooting and resolving database and coding problems.
• Managing software configuration using appropriate defect tracking tools.
• Creating validation plans, protocols, and executing code validation tests.
• Contributing to design teams, supporting project goals and deadlines, and providing software engineering guidance to ensure successful product launch.
• Performing responsibilities in accordance with established business policies.