Senior Software Engineer

Company: Steris Corporation
Location: Mentor
Posted on: January 16, 2022

Job Description:

At STERIS, we help our Customers create a healthier and safer world by providing innovative healthcare and life science product and service solutions around the globe.
Position Summary
Make an Impact on the Medical Industry as a Senior Software Engineer
If you are interested in a career that helps make it possible for doctors to perform life changing surgeries and impact the health and well being of surgical patients everywhere, then STERIS' Surgical Solutions team is the place for you.
Join a fast-paced Engineering Research and Development team within STERIS' Surgical Solutions business developing new Surgical Tables for the complex Operating Room. Our amazing team of engineers work closely with one another as well as program and product managers to make a difference in the lives of physicians and their patients throughout the world as the team innovates and launches new products. You will interact with other engineering disciplines and cross-functional team members during the development lifecycle phases from concept development through final release.
The Senior Software Engineer is responsible for the design, documentation, development, and testing of software solutions for new and existing medical devices. The Senior Software Engineer is also responsible for analyzing product/system-level requirements and translating them into software specifications as well as the development and delivery of specific software features and functionality. This position works independently and within a cross functional team without continuous supervision.
What STERIS Offers
The opportunity to join a company that will invest in you for the long-term. STERIS couldn't be where it is today without our incredible people. That's why we share in our success together by rewarding you for your hard work. Hiring people who are in it for the long run with STERIS is our ultimate goal. We do this by providing competitive salaries, healthcare benefits, tuition assistance, paid-time off, holidays, matching 401(k), annual merit, and incentive plans. Join us and help write our next chapter.
Duties

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• Contributes to the design of the system architecture.
  
• Develops a software architecture based on the system architecture and product requirements.
  
• Designs, implements, and maintains efficient, reusable, and reliable software code according to corporate standards and procedures for new and sustaining engineering projects, maintaining code quality, organization, and automation.
  
• Ensures the best possible performance, quality, and robustness of software applications.
  
• Identifies bottlenecks and bugs, and devises solutions to these problems.
  
• Provides technical guidance to less experienced software engineers on high-level or complex issues.
  
• Reviews and approves plans and detailed designs.
  
• Develops time and effort estimates for assigned features and functions and makes delivery commitments.
  
• Works independently on routine activities, issues,plans and larger-scale designs.
  
• Adheres to corporate standards and department operating procedures.
  
• Creates software development process documentation, including requirements, design and interface specifications and verification documentation.
  
• Will participate in the creation of software validation plans.
  
• Performs unit, integration, and system testing and capacity / performance testing of applications as required.
  
• Work as a collaborative team member in engineering projects. Performs software leadership activities.
  
• Collaborates with cross functional team members for project planning, development and analysis of product requirements, and to outline proposed solutions.
  
• Participates in design reviews to identify issues and provides recommendations for enhancements.
  
• Leads software development projects/initiatives. Will act as a leader to junior engineers although not directly responsible for their management
  
• Reviews and resolves software change requests and defects
  
• Will manage the release of software for product.
  
• May serve as a contact point for outside vendors
  
  Required Experience
  
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  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Software Engineering, or Electrical Engineering required with 5 or more years of related engineering experience OR Master's Degree in above noted field with 2 or more years of related engineering experience. (A degree in another Engineering discipline may be acceptable with proven software education and/or training and 7 or more years of demonstrated software experience).
    
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills and strong problem-solving skills are required.
    
  • Capable of solving engineering problems through accurate interpretation of requirements and test results.
    
  • Exceptional team player with some leadership experience.
    
  • Proven experience at software development analysis, task time and effort estimation, and execution to plan.
    
  • Experience performing software requirement analysis and definition.
    
  • Practical experience in C/C++, object-oriented analysis and programming, and multi-threaded/multi-tasking programming is required.
    
  • Experience with one or more RTOS systems and the associated system services is required
    
  • Experience with serial communication (UART, USART, SPI, I2C) is required.
    
  • Experience developing or maintaining device driver software on an embedded system is required.
    
  • Experience in User Interface (UI)/Human Machine Interface (HMI) development is required, which may include HMI touch screens or Graphical UIs. Understanding of usability / human factors is desired.
    
  • Software quality assurance to include unit and integration test development and execution, and code inspection and reviews.
    
  • Experience working in a regulated industry which requires formalized software development processes and software risk management is required. Medical device industry experience is desired.
    
  • Experience working in a stage-gate development environment is required.
    
  • Travel up to 10%.
    
    Preferred Experience
    
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    • Advanced degree is desirable.
      
    • Understanding of software cybersecurity threats in embedded systems and best practices to detect and repel attacks
      
    • Experience working with stakeholders to refine product requirements to be realized in software is desired.
      
    • Experience in the implementation of infrastructure and applications for Manufacturing, Installation, and Serviceability is desirable.
      
    • Understanding of development for a resource-constrained target environment with specific performance requirements is desired.
      
    • Experience with HTML, CSS and JavaScript is desired.
      
    • Experience with Ethernet and network protocols is desired.
      
    • Experience with the Linux operating system and Linux externals is desired.
      
    • Experience using software integrated development environments (IDEs) and tools to include configuration management (version control), defect management, continuous integration and code analysis tools is desired.
      
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      STERIS is a leading provider of products and services that meet the needs of growth areas within Healthcare: procedures, devices, vaccines and biologics. We exist to fulfill our MISSION TO HELP OUR CUSTOMERS CREATE A HEALTHIER AND SAFER WORLD. STERIS is a $3B, publicly traded (NYSE: STE) company with approximately 16,000 associates and Customers in more than 100 countries.
      If you need assistance completing the application process, please call 1 (440) 392.7047. This contact information is for accommodation inquiries only and cannot be used to check application status.
      STERIS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity and the use of affirmative action programs to ensure that persons are recruited, hired, trained, transferred and promoted in all job groups regardless of race, color, religion, age, disability, national origin, citizenship status, military or veteran status, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, and any other category protected by federal, state or local law. We are not only committed to this policy by our status as a federal government contractor, but also we are strongly bound by the principle of equal employment opportunity.
      The full affirmative action program, absent the data metrics required by 60-741.44(k), shall be available to all employees and applicants for employment for inspection upon request. The program may be obtained at your location's HR Office during normal business hours.
      Req ID: 25905
      Job Category: Engineering
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