Principal Embedded Software Engineer

Niles, IL (On-site)        ·        Full time

About the job

A Bit About Sibel Health:

With headquarters based in Niles, IL and an international office in Seoul, South Korea, Sibel Health was founded in 2018 with a very clear mission – to Deliver Better Health Data for All®. Sibel has deployed thousands of sensors and monitoring systems to low income regions with underserved populations, including Zambia, India, and Ghana. Its unique technology allows for continuous monitoring of women undergoing high-risk labor to predict health outcomes and prevent complications in neonates. Our technologies span a wide range of populations and specialties: from preemies to adult patients with life threatening conditions like Obstructive Sleep Apnea and Congestive Heart Failure. Sibel thrives on working to redefine the current market of wired medical monitoring. Medical monitoring is a $20 billion market that remains largely unchanged since the 1980s. We intend to revolutionize the industry by producing the world’s first ICU-grade wearable sensor network.

The Opportunity:

Our diverse team of engineers, data scientists, designers, and doctors are revolutionizing wireless monitoring with a focus on maternal, fetal, and neonatal health. We are looking for a professional and experienced Principal Embedded Software Engineer to join our team! As an Embedded Software Engineer at Sibel, you will develop cutting-edge, scalable software systems for embedded devices. You will work with hardware, application, and other cross-functional teams to react quickly and produce quality solutions to difficult technical challenges. Sibel’s fast-paced environment offers ample opportunities for growth in several areas: improved technology skills, effective leadership, dedicated mentorship, creative design, strong communication skills, teamwork, and more.

What You Will Be Working On:

• The primary role is to lead the embedded team to design, develop, implement, and test firmware for medical devices for Sibel’s next generation products.
• Work hands-on with the embedded team to architect and develop c/c++ code for medical devices.
• Coordinate technical discussions and problem solving for projects and collaborate with the product managers, platform managers, and other teams on the impacts of design decisions
• Coach/Mentor other engineers on best practices and review designs/architectures of the embedded team
• Write FDA-compliant documentation of software/firmware components, test procedures, and communication protocols.

About You:

• Minimum of 5 years demonstrated success in designing hardware/firmware for medical-device products and bringing them to market.
• Good knowledge of medical software development life cycle.
• Strong background in embedded software development using C/C++ for low-power embedded devices .
• Strong experience with firmware development on RTOS.
• Strong writing and documentation skills
• Experience with Bluetooth Low Energy and/or other medical device connectivity technology
• Experience with ARM-based microprocessors.
• Experience with hardware communication protocols, such as SPI, I2C
• Experience in designing verification and validation plans using test equipment like oscilloscopes, spectrum analyzers, test meters, etc

You May Thrive In This Role If You Have…

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or Mechanical/Mechatronics Engineering.
• Experience in working in a high-pace startup environment.
• Familiar with Nordic nRF SoCs
• Understanding of Agile work methodology and familiarity with JIRA
• Working knowledge of Python, Swift, and/or Kotlin.

More About Us:

Sibel Health is an award-winning medical technology company spun out of the Querrey Simpson Institute for Bioelectronics at Northwestern University. We are a young, high growth company revolutionizing the field of wireless, medical monitoring. Advanced wearables are just the starting point of Sibel’s success. We are proud of our ability to build meaningful partnerships to extend our platforms to vulnerable populations. Our engagement with philanthropist organizations like The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation has helped turn our core mission to Deliver Better Health Data for All into a reality. Sibel’s comprehensive physiological monitoring system with advanced analytics has received widespread recognition, including being named the inaugural 2020 winner of Nature’s Spinoff Prize.

Benefits:

Sibel Health offers a competitive compensation package and benefits, and the opportunity to be part of a dedicated and driven team that is here to disrupt and revolutionize wireless monitoring. Your compensation will be discussed during the interview process.

Sibel Health, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status

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