Sr. Firmware Engineer

Breas Medical was founded in 1991 in Gothenburg, Sweden, Breas Medical has become one of the global leaders in Home Mechanical Ventilation, Airway Clearance and Sleep therapy. Our vision is to provide Better breathing and quality of life to respiratory patients around the world and to help patients transition from Hospital to Home. Breas is headquartered in Sweden and has subsidiaries in the UK, Germany, Spain, USA and China. Together with network of highly specialized distributors, we serve over 40 countries worldwide. The Breas brands Vivo, Nippy, Clearway and Z1 are widely recognized and appreciated for their performance, ease of use and attractive design. Breas has approximately 200 employees, 70 of which in the USA.
Our focus is first and foremost on the patients and customers we serve. We highly value our relationships, never compromise on quality, continuously improve customer support, and expand our clinical excellence program consisting of study days, webinars, educational videos, symposia and clinical research. We work closely together with key opinion leaders around the world to stay updated on the latest clinical insights.
Breas Medical provides a full line of innovative respiratory medical devices to our patients. As we are embracing another stage of fast expansion, we are looking for a Sr. Firmware Engineer to join our forward-thinking team. The successful candidate will be a member of the R & D team to support existing product improvements and new product transfer at Breas Medical’s facility in Billerica, MA. We provide the tools and time to learn, make mistakes, and grow with us!

Responsibilities; 

The Senior Software Engineer has responsibilities extending to the development of firmware of FDA-approved respiratory therapy devices and systems software through regulatory submission and production. The Senior Software Engineer will also be responsible for maintenance  of software in existing Breas product line.

• Develop software according to the standards given by the Breas Design Controls procedure
• Working closely with systems teams in requirements gathering and software design
• Designing and building strong testing infrastructure to minimize dependency on hardware availability
• Keep up to date with current project needs and time schedules.
• Complete all planned Quality & Compliance training within the defined deadlines
• Raise defects for product non conformance
• Develop manufacturing software helps people do part scanning, automatic calibration, main board test, functional  test, pack and delivery.

Required Experience:
• 5+ years industry experience in software engineering, preferably in the medical device industry.
• Experience leading or assisting product development efforts involving firmware/software.
• Software development cycle and automated testing experience
• Experience in object-oriented design methodology and various programming languages, including C/C++ and C#
• Experienced in embedded systems with knowledge of microcontrollers and low-level communication interfaces.
Required General Skills and Characteristics:
• Excellent problem-solving skills, particularly in the area of software development
• Hard worker; Objectives oriented; Self-motivated; High energy
• Strong interpersonal skills; Strong communicator and listener; Self-confident; Strong leadership skills
Required Academic Credentials:
• M.S. or B.S. degree in software, electrical engineering
• Solid foundation in engineering and scientific fundamentals