Embedded Software Engineer – Hybrid

Vantive

. Design, implement, and maintain embedded software features and enhancements for the PrisMax platform .

Posted 10/6/2026full-timePlymouth • Minnesota • United StatesJuniorMid-Level💰 $76,000 - $104,500 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Proficient in designing and implementing embedded software for medical devices, with a strong foundation in C++ and embedded systems. Capable of collaborating in multidisciplinary teams while ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and contributing to software verification and validation.

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C++ ProgrammingEmbedded Software DevelopmentSoftware Verification and ValidationAgile MethodologiesRoot Cause Analysis

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Hard Skills

C++Embedded Software FundamentalsReal-Time SystemsMicrocontrollersDebugging TechniquesCommunication ProtocolsAutomated TestingRTOS DevelopmentPythonTest Automation

Soft Skills

Analytical SkillsProblem-Solving SkillsWritten CommunicationVerbal CommunicationCollaboration

Tools & Technologies

GitCI/CDAutomated Testing FrameworksEmbedded Development Tools

Industry Keywords

Medical Device RegulationsCybersecurityHazard AnalysisRegulated Development EnvironmentMultidisciplinary Engineering

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Cyber SecurityLinuxPythonRTOSC++

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Design, implement, and maintain embedded software features and enhancements for the PrisMax platform
Support software development from requirements through implementation, integration, verification, release, and sustaining engineering
Participate in software architecture discussions, design reviews, and code reviews
Develop unit tests and support automated testing initiatives
Investigate, troubleshoot, and resolve software defects using structured root cause analysis
Collaborate with systems engineers to understand product requirements and maintain traceability across requirements, design, implementation, and testing
Support risk management activities, including hazard analysis and software-related mitigations
Assist with software verification and validation in compliance with medical device regulations and standards
Work with electrical and systems engineering teams to diagnose hardware/software integration issues
Contribute to cybersecurity, reliability, and performance improvements
Support design history file documentation and engineering deliverables in a regulated development environment
Participate in Agile planning, estimation, and sprint execution

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related technical discipline
0–2+ years of engineering experience, including internships, co-ops, or academic projects
Proficiency in C++ and/or C
Understanding of embedded software fundamentals, including real-time systems, microcontrollers and processors, hardware/software interfaces, debugging techniques, and communication protocols
Demonstrated analytical and problem-solving skills
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Ability to work effectively in a collaborative, multidisciplinary engineering team
Preferred: Experience with RTOS-based development or embedded Linux
Preferred: Familiarity with ARM-based processors and embedded development tools
Preferred: Exposure to SPI, I2C, UART, CAN, USB, or Ethernet
Preferred: Experience with Git and modern software development workflows
Preferred: Knowledge of Python or scripting languages used for test automation
Preferred: Familiarity with automated testing frameworks and CI/CD concepts
Preferred: Understanding of cybersecurity concepts for connected medical devices
Preferred: Exposure to regulated industries such as medical devices, aerospace, automotive, or industrial controls

Benefits

Comp & perks

Medical, dental and vision coverage starting on day one
Basic life, accident, short-term and long-term disability, and business travel accident insurance
Aon Pooled Employer Plan (Aon PEP)
401(k) retirement savings plan
Investment options and financial education
Flexible Spending Accounts
Educational assistance programs
Paid holidays
Paid time off ranging from 20 to 35 days based on length of service
Family and medical leaves of absence
Paid parental leave
Commuting benefits
Employee Discount Program
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Childcare benefits
Flexible workplace policy