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Job Title


Senior Embedded Software Engineer


Company : mexec


Location : Melbourne, Victoria


Created : 2025-11-29


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

OverviewRole: Senior Embedded Software Engineer at mexec.Our client is a global leader in microscopic imaging, with patented technologies enabling in vivo imaging of tissues across a wide range of surgical, pathology and life sciences applications. Through innovation and collaborations locally and internationally, they are expanding their portfolio and will transform patients lives by enabling digital biopsies for cancer screening, diagnosis, and treatment.ResponsibilitiesDesign, develop, test, and maintain embedded software across the entire product portfolio.Enhance and support embedded systems in existing products.Collaborate with internal teams and external partners to deliver compliant software solutions.Continuously improve software development processes to boost efficiency and quality.Work closely with the engineering team to design, debug, and validate new product features.Deliver robust software solutions that meet regulatory requirements.Maintain and provide detailed documentation throughout the development lifecycle, including specifications, architectures, test reports, and others required for regulatory submissions.QualificationsBachelors degree in software engineering, computer engineering, or a related discipline.10+ years of experience in embedded software development for medical devices.Solid understanding of hardware-level interfaces including SPI, I2C, UART, USB, ADCs, FPGAs, and high-speed data interfaces.Familiarity with IEC 62304 and other international standards relevant to medical devices.Expertise in C/C++ and experience working across ARM-based microcontroller families.Demonstrated experience with automated testing, scripting languages, and CI/CD workflows.Expertise in RTOS (FreeRTOS / Zephyr) and bare-metal programming.Strong working knowledge of Linux, including kernel customization and driver development.OfferIf successful, you will join a team of experts working on cutting-edge medical devices. Appointment will be contracted for a fixed term of 18-24 months. To learn more about this exciting opportunity, please email any questions you may have to [email protected], call 1300 063 932, or visit www.mexec.com to apply with your current CV and cover letter.DetailsSeniority level: Mid-Senior levelEmployment type: ContractJob function: Science and EngineeringIndustries: Biotechnology Research, Medical Equipment Manufacturing, and Hospitals and Health CareLocationMelbourne, Victoria, Australia #J-18808-Ljbffr