Software Engineer

Insulet Corporation

. Design, develop, test, and document embedded system software for new and existing Insulet products .

Posted 9/21/2026full-timeActon • Massachusetts • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $105,500 - $158,225 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in designing, developing, and testing embedded system software, with a strong focus on compliance with medical product design standards and collaboration across multidisciplinary teams. Proficient in C/C++ programming, embedded systems, and real-time operating systems, with a solid understanding of communication protocols and software development methodologies.

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C ProgrammingC++ ProgrammingEmbedded Systems DevelopmentReal-Time Operating Systems (RTOS)Agile Methodologies

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Hard Skills

Embedded Software DevelopmentObject-Oriented ProgrammingSoftware Design PrinciplesMicrocontroller ExperienceCommunication Protocols (I2C, SPI, USB)Wireless Communication Protocols (BLE)Debugging and TestingDesign DocumentationElectrical Schematics InterpretationSoftware Quality Assurance

Soft Skills

CollaborationProblem-SolvingCommunication

Industry Keywords

Medical Device IndustryProduct Design ReviewsRegulatory ComplianceQuality AssuranceManufacturing Requirements

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

FlashRTOSC++

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Design, develop, test, and document embedded system software for new and existing Insulet products
Ensure software designs comply with company policies and medical-product design and maintenance requirements
Write and maintain design documentation and testing requirements
Collaborate with Quality, Regulatory, Marketing, and Manufacturing to meet technical, regulatory, and manufacturing requirements
Work with software, software QA, and hardware engineers to integrate, debug, and test systems
Participate in product design reviews
Contribute to software project initiatives related to product development and improvements
Perform other duties as required

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's degree in software engineering and at least 5 years of relevant work experience, or a master's degree in a related field and 3 years of relevant experience
Strong programming skills in C and/or C++
Hands-on experience with Embedded Systems
Experience with processors such as ARM, TI, and MSP or similar embedded systems/microcontrollers
Knowledge of software design principles and embedded software development
Experience developing software for embedded microcontrollers
Knowledge of OS concepts, including threading, mutual exclusion, deadlocks, and interrupt service routines
Understanding of RTOS and real-time systems
Strong object-oriented programming experience
Experience designing, implementing, maintaining, and testing embedded software components
Knowledge of communication interfaces and protocols such as I2C, SPI, USB, Flash, and EEPROM
Experience with wireless communication protocols, including Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE), preferred
Familiarity with communication systems and wireless technologies
Experience working within Agile or other software development lifecycle methodologies
Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics is a plus
Medical device industry experience preferred
Ability to work in a general office environment and sit for long periods of time

Benefits

Comp & perks

Medical, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) with company match
Paid time off (PTO)
Additional employee wellness programs
Incentive compensation eligibility