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Principal Embedded Software Engineer, QNX (m/f/d) – Medical Devices

Erlangen, GermanyFull-time2026-06-26 → 2026-11-11

Core

Lead embedded software development and system architecture for laser and diagnostic systems used in eye surgery.

Role type

Principal Embedded Software Engineer (System Architect)

Builds

Laser and diagnostic systems for ophthalmic surgery

Domain

Medical Devices / Ophthalmic / Embedded Systems

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

QNX, C++, Embedded Systems Architecture, Technical Leadership, CI/CD, Agile/Scrum, CMake, Conan, gRPC, FPGA, Hardware Drivers

Preferred skills

Regulated industries experience (Medical, Automotive, Aerospace), AI-driven development workflows, Agent environment, Context engineering, MCP, HIL integration

Responsibilities

Define and drive software architecture and requirements, Lead and coordinate internal and external development and test teams, Develop robust high-quality software, Implement and optimize AI-driven development workflows, Drive adoption of CI/CD, Oversee full development lifecycle and ensure regulatory compliance

Seniority

Principal, hands-on IC with technical leadership