Acute Care Technology At ZOLL, we re passionate about improving patient outcomes and helping save lives. We provide innovative technologies that make a meaningful difference in people s lives. Our medical devices, software and related services are used worldwide to diagnose and treat patients suffering from serious cardiopulmonary and respiratory conditions.
The Acute Care Technology division of ZOLL Medical Corporation develops and delivers innovative lifesaving products and software solutions to EMS, hospital, public safety, and military customers globally. Products include AEDs, trauma kits, ventilators, temperature management solutions, and more. Our dedicated employees take pride in their commitment to improving patient outcomes while delivering world-class customer service.
At ZOLL, you won t just have a job. You ll have a career—and a purpose.
Join our team. It s a great time to be a part of ZOLL!
Due to the on‑site requirements of this position, applicants are expected to reside within a reasonable commuting distance of the designated work location (Chelmsford, MA). This role does not offer relocation.
Job Type
Hybrid
Job Summary
As a member of the leading-edge Advanced Development team in the Research and Development (R&D) organization, Senior Software Engineer - Advanced Development is responsible for providing technical and project leadership in software development as well as prototyping and developing software, including both application and embedded system level code, for new life saving technologies that advance the practice of resuscitation. Responsible for performing work within the Advanced Development team and collaborating with cross-functional team members in scientific affairs, product development, marketing, regulatory, quality, and manufacturing.
Essential Functions
Leads in the development of software solutions for algorithms and technologies within the Advanced Development organization
Contributes to the development of technology roadmaps; provides technical leadership for software elements
Leads development of software plans, schedules, and work estimates
Analyzes and creates preliminary software requirements from product and system requirements
Prototypes, documents, and develops software architectures for complex software products
Develops, documents, and maintains high quality software designs, source code, and unit tests for algorithms, technologies, or supporting software such as tools (e.g., parsers, simulators)
Contributes to software integration activities for algorithms and/or technology software into device software and hardware subsystems
Develops, reviews, and often executes software verification protocols for advanced development algorithms and technology software
Identifies, recommends, and leads software prototyping of potential customer solutions
Stays current with software engineering trends and technologies through activities such as self-study, attending webinars, seminars, user group meetings and conferences
Follows and improves standard operating procedures and software engineering best practices
Mentors, guides, and supports less experienced software engineers
Collaborates with team members and contributes to positive team environment that creates high quality solutions
Required/Preferred Education and Experience
BS degree required or equivalent in Computer Science, Electrical/Computer Engineering or related engineering or science discipline
MS degree preferred
5 years of experience of hands on design and development experience
3 years of embedded software application development
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Proficient in C/C and object oriented design (OOD)
Experience with real time operating systems (e.g., Green Hills Integrity, Mentor Graphics Nucleus, QNX, Micrium) required
Experience with device driver development desired
Experience with application development for both real-time and non-real time applications (e.g., Windows, Linux, iOS) required
Experience in a structured development environment with design controls preferred
Experience with web technologies (database, REST, HTML 5, JavaScript) desired
Experience with test automation and test development for automation (e.g., Google Test, Jenkins) desired
Experience with user interface development and technologies (e.g., Qt, Crank, Peg) desired
In-depth technical knowledge and experience in embedded systems, computer architectures, software programming (embedded and application), and integration with hardware/electronics
Demonstrated innovativeness through solutions in software development, architectures, algorithms, code development, and/or related engineering problems
Knowledge and experience with one or more programming languages such as C, C , C#, Python
Positive attitude and affinity for teamwork, logic, innovation, initiative, and self-sufficiency
Strong critical thinking with effective problem-solving skills in solving new, unique, and deep technical challenges
Ability to prioritize and work on more than one project concurrently
Ability to foresee challenges and lead the identification and implementation of alternative solutions
Experience with medical device development is helpful but not required
Travel Requirements
As needed
Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
Standing - Occasionally
Walking - Occasionally
Sitting - Constantly
Talking - Occasionally
Hearing - Occasionally
Repetitive Motions - Frequently
ZOLL Medical does not provide immigration-related sponsorship for this role. Do not apply for this role if you will need ZOLL immigration sponsorship (e.g. H1B, TN, STEM, OPT, etc.) either now or in the future.
ZOLL is a fast-growing company that operates in more than 140 countries around the world. Our employees are inspired by a commitment to make a difference in patients lives, and our culture values innovation, self-motivation and an entrepreneurial spirit. Join us in our efforts to improve outcomes for underserved patients suffering from critical cardiopulmonary conditions and help save more lives.
The annual salary for this position is:
$116,600.00 to $135,000.00
This position is eligible for an annual bonus in accordance with the company s bonus plan. Factors which may affect starting salary include geography, skills, education, experience, and other qualifications of the successful candidate. Details of ZOLL s comprehensive benefits plans can be found at www.zollbenefits.com .
Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until this position is filled. For fully remote positions, compensation will comply with all applicable federal, state, and local wage laws, including minimum wage requirements, based on the employee’s primary work location.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
ADA: The employer will make reasonable accommodations in compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990.