To apply software design expertise to develop new products and assist with improvements/changes to existing products
Involvement in the full project lifecycle from initial design/development to product transfer to manufacturing and product release
Design and implementation of product software, including software design planning, comprehensive documentation and working to appropriate coding standards.
Maintain awareness of software technology advancement and its application to products
Maintain understanding of target hardware/software interfaces
Assist with improvements/changes to existing products e.g. in response to obsolescence, regulatory changes, cost saving, performance and safety improvements
To liaise with other departments and sites in order to provide a rapid and thorough response to engineering issues
To apply software design expertise to the analysis of products and proposals and to advise other project team members
Prepare design documentation & specifications
To liaise with other departments and sites in order to ensure a smooth and rapid transition of new products from design to manufacture/test
Research of, and investigation into new ideas and technologies that can be applied to Arjo products
Any other duties as required enabling the organisational objectives to be met

Qualified to degree level in software engineering or equivalent
3 or more years experience in a commercial or medical product design environment
Software version control and configuration management e.g. Azure DevOps etc.
Familiarity with structured project management environments (Agile)
Firmware development for an embedded system (microcontrollers, processors)
Embedded GUI development
Development using real-time operating systems
Programming in C, C++, C#
Knowledge of WPF
Use of development and debugging tools in an embedded system (e.g. JTAG)
Familiarity with interfacing to serial ports, A/D and D/A converters, RAM/Flash memories, and other digital electronics
Preferable but not essential: Knowledge of and experience in design of medical devices or devices from a similarly highly regulated design sector

Software Engineer

Key skills