Embedded Software Engineer (Proton Therapy)

Company: Varian Medical Systems
Location: Milpitas
Posted on: April 10, 2021

Job Description:

Together, we can beat cancer. At Varian, we bring together the worlds best talent to realize our vision of a world without fear of cancer. Together, we work passionately to develop and deliver easy-to-use, efficient oncology solutions. If you want to be part of this important mission, we want to hear from you. Based in Milpitas California, this person is responsible for the design, development and testing of embedded software used in extremely complex proton therapy medical devices. Development and Testing may occur away from the office, working night shifts may be necessary. Job Duties: - Develops/Tests software to quality/regulatory standards, plans and procedures to assure the final product is safe and effective, meeting required design and customer specifications. - Works closely with product owners and other stakeholders to develop software requirements - Works closely with architects and other stakeholders to design and architect solutions - Produces design documentation - Develops C/C++ embedded software in a real-time environment - Develops and executes unit/component testing - Performs code reviews - Works closely with cross functional teams (hardware engineering) to debug/integrate software with hardware - Supports external customers (end user/service/installation and commissioning) as needed - Assists the V & V team troubleshoot and debug software and hardware problems as needed - Works on complex issues where analysis of situations or data requires an in-depth evaluation of variable factors to find a solution - Works with a cross functional team to estimate and plan development activities, create and maintain activities within a SCRUM like environment - Assists in investigating non-conformances (complaint investigations), determines root cause and assigns corrective action Requirements: - B.S. in CS or related field - C/C++ embedded software development in a real-time environment (VxWorks preferred, Linux) - Ability/willingness to work with cross functional teams across time zones and to travel when needed (up to 20% travel) is required. - Fluency in English (writing and speaking) Other requirements: - Proficient with tools such as: Visual Studio, TFS, Clearquest, DOORS, VersionOne, VxWorks Workbench - Experience with the Scrum/Agile development process - Knowledge and understanding of ISO 62304 #LI-PT1 Fighting cancer calls for big ideas. We envision a world without fear of cancer. Achieving this vision takes dedication and commitment from all of us, every single day. That's why we celebrate and value the distinctly beautiful and intersectional identities of each of our employees. We are a mirror of our patient-base, which allows us to innovate. Big ideas come from everywhere, and the best ideas are fostered by our unique individual experiences. At Varian, we encourage you to bring your whole self to work and believe your bold and authentic perspective will help to power more victories over cancer. #TogetherWeFight Privacy Statement

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