
Principal Embedded Software Engineer
Department:Software Engineer
Type:ON-SITE
Region:Waterford
Location:Clonmel, County Tipperary, Ireland
Experience:Entry level
Estimated Salary:€80,000 - €120,000
Skills:
CC++EMBEDDED SYSTEMSREAL-TIME OPERATING SYSTEMSIEC 62304LOW-POWER DESIGNCOMMUNICATION PROTOCOLS
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Job Description
Posted on: June 8, 2026
Job Purpose:
We are looking for a Principal Embedded Software Engineer to develop safety-critical embedded software for active implantable urology devices. In this role, you will design, implement, and verify software that controls implantable functionality, sensing, communication, and device safety.
The role requires a strong understanding of embedded systems development in a regulated medical device environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design, implement, and test embedded software for active implantable devices.
- Collaborate with systems and hardware teams to translate requirements into embedded software architecture and design.
- Develop low-power, real-time software for implantable platforms.
- Support software integration, bring-up, and system-level debugging.
- Ensure software development complies with software lifecycle processes and design controls.
- Conduct software risk analysis and contribute to system FMEA activities.
- Support unit, integration, and system-level testing and verification.
- Generate and maintain software documentation per Quality Management System requirements.
- Support regulatory submissions through software documentation and technical responses.
Education & Experience:
- Hons bachelor's degree or Masters degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field.
- 10+ years of experience developing embedded software in a regulated environment.
- Proficiency in C/C++ for embedded systems.
- Experience with real-time operating systems or bare-metal software.
- Strong understanding of software verification, documentation, and traceability.
Preferred qualifications & experience:
- Experience developing embedded software for active implantable medical devices.
- Familiarity with IEC 62304 and medical software lifecycle standards.
- Experience with low-power embedded systems and communication protocols.
Originally posted on LinkedIn
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