[Remote] Staff Software Engineer

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. QuidelOrtho is a leading in vitro diagnostics company formed by the merger of Quidel Corporation and Ortho Clinical Diagnostics. They are seeking a Staff Software Engineer specializing in Embedded Systems to lead the design and development of next-generation diagnostic platforms, providing technical leadership and ensuring high-quality embedded software delivery.ResponsibilitiesLead the design of software components and subsystems in alignment with system requirements and architectureLead and influence computing and software architecture decisions across projects and cross-functional teamsDevelop and review code to implement new functionality, enhance existing capabilities, and uphold software quality standardsProvide level-of-effort estimates, technical input, and risk identification to support planning and delivery commitmentsGather and document software requirements and specificationsImplement unit test to meet coverage goalsFix defects found during implementation process or reported by the software test teamLead complex system integration, debugging, and root-cause analysis across hardware, firmware, and software boundariesDrive software process definition and continuous improvement initiatives to improve quality, efficiency, and complianceSupport and help coordinate release readiness activities, including technical review, defect resolution, and cross-functional alignmentPerform other work-related duties as assignedSkillsBachelor's degree or equivalent in Software Engineering or Computer Science or related field10 years of related experience as a software engineer designing and supporting development of complex embedded systemsExpert-level programming skills in C/C++Repository experience such as Git or SVNExperience developing in Linux-based environmentsExperience working on a development team using Agile processesStrong knowledge of object-oriented design principles and software design patternsExperience developing software for low-power systems across multiple processor architectures (e.g., x86, ARM)Experience debugging embedded codeAble to take complex designs from concept to implementation with minimal supervisionExperience estimating, planning, and sequencing software development workExperience eliciting, documenting, and reviewing software requirements and use casesDemonstrates commitment to the development, implementation, and effectiveness of the QuidelOrtho Quality Management System in accordance with ISO, FDA, and other applicable regulatory requirementsAbility to travel 5% or less, domestically, if working remotely5 years of experience with software development for medical devices or another regulated industryFamiliarity with regulated software development standards and practices (for example, IEC 62304, ISO 13485, and software design controls)Experience with Qt and QMLExperience with CI/CDExperience with secure software development practices, dependency management, and product cybersecurity considerationsExperience with YoctoExperience using AI-assisted software development tools to improve engineering productivity and code qualityExperience using different inter-processor and application level communication technologies (I2C, SPI, CANBus, UART, RS485, USB, TCP/IP)Experience with VB6 and C#BenefitsBonus eligibleMedical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance401(k) planEmployee assistance programEmployee Stock Purchase PlanPaid time off (including sick time)Paid HolidaysCompany Overview> Bringing precision and passion in everything we do QuidelOrtho stands at the forefront of testing, tracking and disease analysis of health conditions ranging from HIV and hepatitis C to flu, strep and COVID-19. It was founded in 1937, and is headquartered in , with a workforce of 5001-10000 employees. Its website is http://QuidelOrtho.com.