Embedded Software Engineer at Well-funded healthtech startup

Embedded Software Engineer Company Description

Well-funded healthtech startup

You will lead the development of next-generation diagnostic systems by implementing firmware for microcontrollers and CPU-based platforms. This role involves integrating sensors and real-time control features while collaborating with cross‑functional teams. You will ensure device reliability and performance for products already in the market, bridging the gap between hardware and software.

London, UK

• Opportunity to build life‑impactful diagnostic systems within a collaborative, fast‑paced hardware‑software environment
• Backed by top‑tier VCs in the healthtech sector, providing high stability and resources for technical innovation
• Play a critical role in scaling products that have already successfully transitioned from prototype to market

• Design and implement robust embedded software in C/C++ for microcontroller and CPU‑based diagnostic platforms
• Integrate diverse sensors and communication modules using protocols such as UART, SPI, and I2C into real‑time systems
• Perform comprehensive system‑level troubleshooting and debugging using tools like oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, and JTAG

• Possesses 3‑5 years of professional embedded software experience with a focus on real‑time applications and RTOS
• Strong proficiency in C/C++ and experience with collaborative software engineering practices including Git and modular code design
• Holds a degree in Electrical or Computer Engineering and has an interest in working within regulated medical environments