Not specified (assumed to be hybrid based on industry trends)
Medical device engineering experience
Verification and validation leadership
Regulatory compliance fda iso 13485 iec 62304
Abbott is seeking an Embedded Software Architect to lead the design, verification, and validation of medical device software in Galway, Ireland. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in embedded software development and team leadership, particularly in the medical device sector, while contributing to continuous improvement initiatives
Job Summary
This role involves leading verification and validation activities for medical device software while ensuring strict compliance with FDA and ISO standards.
The successful candidate will drive the automation strategy, tool selection, and modular test framework design for complex embedded systems.
As a team lead, you will mentor staff, collaborate cross-functionally, and oversee defect management to maintain high quality across SDLC phases.
Matching Summary
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Abbott is seeking an Embedded Software Architect to lead the design, verification, and validation of medical device software in Galway, Ireland. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in embedded software development and team leadership, particularly in the medical device sector, while contributing to continuous improvement initiatives.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Medical device engineering experience
Verification and validation leadership
Regulatory compliance FDA ISO 13485 IEC 62304
Test automation framework design
Embedded software architecture
Nice-to-have
AI/ML in testing embedded devices
Cloud platform integration knowledge
Patent writing experience
Cross-functional collaboration skills
Mentoring junior engineers
Key Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Software Engineering or related field
9+ years experience in embedded software architecting and testing
2+ years leading teams of embedded engineers
6+ years in medical device engineering and V&V
5+ years leading test automation for regulated medical devices