Role name: C++ Linux Developer / Scrum Master-Technical Leadership + Agile Delivery
Work Location: Waukesha WI (Onsite-Hybrid)
Start date: Immediate availability.
Job Type: Contract
Interview: Phone/Video
Experience: 8-15 Years
Domain: Medical Devices / Healthcare Engineering
Role Type: Technical Leadership + Agile Delivery
Position Summary
We are seeking an experienced C++ Linux Developer with Scrum Master experience to lead the design, development, and delivery of software solutions for regulated medical devices. This role combines hands-on software development expertise with Agile leadership responsibilities, ensuring high-quality product delivery while fostering a collaborative and continuously improving development environment.
The ideal candidate will possess strong expertise in C++, Linux, embedded systems, and medical device software development, along with proven experience facilitating Scrum ceremonies and leading cross-functional Agile teams.
Key Responsibilities
Technical Responsibilities
Design, develop, and maintain software applications using C++ on Linux platforms.
Participate in architecture, design reviews, code reviews, and technical discussions.
Develop multithreaded, high-performance applications with strong emphasis on reliability and maintainability.
Debug and troubleshoot software issues across application, middleware, and Linux operating system layers.
Work closely with Systems Engineering, Quality, Verification, and Product teams to implement requirements.
Develop and maintain technical documentation including design specifications and software development artifacts.
Ensure compliance with medical device software development processes and quality standards.
Support software verification, validation, defect analysis, and risk mitigation activities.
Scrum Master Responsibilities
Facilitate Agile ceremonies including:
Daily Standups
Sprint Planning
Sprint Reviews
Retrospectives
Backlog Refinement
Remove impediments and enable team productivity.
Coach development teams on Scrum principles and Agile best practices.
Collaborate with Product Owners to maintain healthy and prioritized backlogs.
Monitor sprint progress and drive continuous improvement initiatives.
Facilitate communication among distributed onsite and offshore teams.
Track Agile metrics and support release planning and forecasting
Required Technical Skills
Programming
Expert-level C++ development
Modern C++ (C++11/14/17 preferred)
Object-Oriented Design and Design Patterns
Multithreading and Concurrency
Operating Systems
Linux Development
Linux Debugging and Performance Analysis
Shell Scripting
Development Tools
Git
Jenkins / CI-CD
CMake / GNU Make
GDB
JIRA
Confluence
Domain Experience
Preferred experience in one or more of:
Medical Devices
Healthcare Software
Diagnostic Systems
Imaging Systems
FDA-Regulated Products
IEC 62304 Software Lifecycle Processes
ISO 13485 Quality Management Systems
Cybersecurity for Medical Devices
Agile & Leadership Requirements
3+ years of Scrum Master experience.
Strong understanding of:
Scrum Framework
Agile Methodologies
Kanban
SAFe (Preferred)
Scrum Master Certification (CSM, PSM, SAFe Scrum Master) preferred.
Experience managing globally distributed teams.
Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and facilitation skills.
