Embedded Systems Engineer - (Contract)

Senior System Development Engineer - Medical Devices (Contract)

Location: Limerick, Ireland (Hybrid - 4 days onsite) Contract: 6 months (potential extension) Rate: Competitive

About the Role

We are seeking a Senior System Development Engineer to join a team developing advanced medical device technology. This role focuses on integrating Embedded firmware, hardware, and secure systems within a regulated environment. If you have strong C/C++ and C# programming skills, experience with microcontrollers and Embedded systems, and knowledge of medical device compliance standards (ISO 13485, IEC 60601, FDA 21 CFR Part 11), this is your opportunity to make a significant impact.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead integration of Embedded software and hardware systems for advanced medical devices
• Develop and maintain software in C++, C#, and Embedded C
• Manage bug fixes, patch deployment, and feature enhancements under strict timelines
• Collaborate with a team of engineers on system-level troubleshooting and network safety
• Ensure compliance with ISO 13485, IEC 60
• Maintain design history files and technical documentation per regulatory requirements

Essential Skills & Experience:

• Strong proficiency in C++, C#, and Embedded C
• Minimum 5 years' experience in Embedded systems and system integration
• Exposure to regulated environments (medical devices preferred; aerospace/automotive acceptable)
• Ability to work under pressure and deliver from month one
• Familiarity with hardware-software integration and troubleshooting

Desirable:

• Experience with IEC 60601 safety standards
• Knowledge of FDA and EU MDR frameworks

Why Apply?

This is a chance to work on cutting-edge medical technology, applying your expertise in system integration, Embedded software development (C/C++ and C#), and regulatory compliance to deliver solutions that improve lives globally.

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