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Senior Firmware Engineer

Hologic, San Diego, CA


Hologic is seeking a Senior Firmware Engineer to lead the development of real-time embedded firmware for the development of new medical devices.Duties & Responsibilities:Design and develop firmware to control a medical device  Design and develop real-time firmware to control Analog Devices, ADC, and DACDesign and develop CAN bus communication protocol firmware Design and develop SPI, I2C, and UART communication protocol firmware Design and develop USB bus communication protocol firmware Design and develop stepper motor controller firmwareDesign and develop Fluorometer, Stepper Motor, and Peltier controllers Use Microchip in-circuit debugger to unit test firmware and identify defectsPrepare flowcharts, diagrams, and documentation to describe firmware logic and designLead Agile Planning, Scrum, and RetrospectivesLead junior engineers on the teamExperience & Qualification:Requires 5-10 years of strong embedded C programming experience Expertise in the development of firmware to control ADC and DACExpertise in fluid sensors, optical sensors, etc. Expertise in Microchip microprocessors, and analog devices Expertise in CAN bus and communication protocol stack concepts Expertise in SPI, I2C, and UART communication protocol Expertise in Stepper Motor controllersFamiliarity with USB bus and communication protocol stack concepts Solid understanding of microprocessor architecture, real-time/embedded concepts and real-time operating systems fundamentals, capability to read and understand circuit-board schematicsMedical device experience required Familiarity with Thermal Cyclers, Heating Control Elements, and related hardware is a big plus C#/.Net Windows experience is a plusEducation:BS degree in Electrical or Computer Engineering or Computer Science. MS degree is a plus Additional Details:Demonstrates success in technical proficiency and creativityQuick learner, able to rapidly comprehend complex real-time software and systemsVery good communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work in groups as well as independently Knowledge of engineering principles and conceptsDevelops and uses company design practices as applied to projectsUnderstands and applies industry practices and benchmarksUses company coding practices as applied to projectsUses company practices for FW integration and testSo why join Hologic?We are committed to making Hologic the company where top talent comes to grow. For you to succeed, we want to enable you with the tools and knowledge required and so we provide comprehensive training when you join as well as continued development and training throughout your career. We offer a competitive salary and annual bonus scheme, one of our talent partners can discuss this in more detail with you.If you have the right skills and experience and want to join our team, apply today. We can’t wait to hear from you!The annualized base salary range for this role is $127,500 - $191,800 and is bonus eligible. Final compensation packages will ultimately depend on factors including relevant experience, skillset, knowledge, geography, education, business needs and market demand.Agency and Third-Party Recruiter Notice: Agencies that submit a resume to Hologic must have a current executed Hologic Agency Agreement executed by a member of the Human Resource Department. In addition Agencies may only submit candidates to positions for which they have been invited to do so by a Hologic Recruiter. All resumes must be sent to the Hologic Recruiter under these terms or they will not be considered.Hologic, Inc. is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer inclusive of disability and veterans.LI-#JS1Full timePosting Date: 2024-10-16