About Us: We are a dynamic and innovative medical device startup developing a point-of-care portable blood coagulation testing device. Our full-time team currently comprises a CEO/Biomedical Engineer and an Electrical Engineer.

Job Summary: We are seeking a talented and experienced Embedded Systems Engineer to join our team and lead the design and development ofembedded computing systems, guiding our devices from prototypes to commercial readiness.The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field, with at least 5 years of experience (Ph.D. preferred). You will drive embedded hardware/software development for real-time systems, emphasizing proficiency in C, C++, and/or assembly language for hardware interfacing and optimization. Experience in hardware architectures, sensors, actuators, and communication protocols is crucial, alongside a knack for evaluating and selecting optimal components. Hands-on experience with embedded processors and display integration, as well as a strong grasp of design modification processes to enhance device durability, are also required. Proficiency in coding and optimizing for resource-constrained environments is a plus. As the first embedded engineer on our team, you will play a pivotal role in advancing our blood coagulation testing device from prototype to production. This role is critical to the success of our product and involves working on multiple federal grants and projects. You will be responsible for both hardware and software components, ensuring our device is efficient, reliable, and ready for market.

Startup Environment:Operating in a fast-paced startup, we value innovation, adaptability, and proactive mindsets. Ideal team members thrive under pressure, manage multiple projects, and adapt as company needs evolve. We are looking for individuals who are passionate about working in a startup setting and thrive in dynamic and challenging situations. We value individuals who are not just seeking a job but are driven by a genuine passion for creating impactful solutions and driving change in the medical device industry. If you are excited about the opportunity to make a meaningful impact and are ready to roll up your sleeves and tackle challenges head-on, we encourage you to apply.

Key Responsibilities:

Design & build portable battery system for power supply
Improve sample handling system design
Implement an independent embedded processing system and streamlined user interface for straightforward operation
Upgrade embedded processing system
Develop efficient injection/fluid handling systems
Identify and implement efficient computing by selecting and implementing embedded computers to run inside the medical device
Ensure the embedded system replaces the laptop
Integrate various hardware and software components together
Enable battery operation of the device
Design and develop sample handling systems and cartridges
Lead end-to-end projects for multiple federal grants and develop innovative solutions
Collaborate with other team members in taking device prototypes to market
Participate in FDA-related activities and follow quality protocols
Participate in grant writing or other fundraising activities as needed
Perform other relevant tasks as needed for the company

Minimum Qualifications:

Bachelors in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field and minimum 5 years of experience
Proven experience in embedded systems engineering, preferably in the medical device industry
Knowledge of sensors and commercial medical devices
Proficiency in C, C++, and/or assembly language for embedded software development
Experience with battery systems, fluid handling systems, and embedded processing systems
Familiarity with CAD design, particularly using software like SolidWorks
Understanding of calibration techniques
Familiarity with injection molding and 3D printing for rapid prototyping
Ability to design devices for manufacturing at scale
Knowledge of cybersecurity as it relates to medical devices
Familiarity with rheology/acoustics topics is a plus
Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
Ability to learn new concepts proactively and break down work effectively
Familiarity with Agile methodologies and efficient project management
Demonstrated accountability, effective planning, and team leadership
Innovative thinker with a track record of generating new ideas
Strong written and verbal communication skills

Preferred Qualifications:

Masters or Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field
Experience selecting and implementing embedded processors and displays
Prior startup or medical device development experience
Experience in medical device regulatory compliance (FDA)

What We Offer:

Competitive salary
Health, dental, and vision insurance coverage
Generous paid time off
Professional development opportunities
Potential to receive stock options
Opportunities for growth within the company
Flexible work arrangements, including remote work options
Dynamic and innovative startup environment
Opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the medical device industry

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