Job Description

Innovation starts from the heart. At Edwards, we put patients first. We invest a significant proportion of our revenue towards research and development to drive and develop groundbreaking medical innovations for structural heart disease. As part of our R&D Engineering team, you will work closely with our Quality and Manufacturing teams to develop the latest tools and technologies to address significant, unmet clinical needs that impact patients’ lives around the world.

How you will make impact:

• Design, prototype, develop, and deliver software applications for an embedded medical device used in heart repair procedures
• Maintain a strong understanding of design considerations while contributing to and influencing high and low level embedded system design
• Coordinate and oversee software design activities across UI, signal processing, DevOps, product security, operating systems, and related application areas
• Work closely with other development engineers (hardware, mechanical, clinical and quality) to ensure the system is designed and delivered with appropriate requirements.
• Drive the development and deployment of custom test systems SW / automation SW, and test methods concurrently with new product development.
• Develop SW verification strategy, testing methods and V&V plans based on product requirements and SW design including writing tests that challenge the system and its requirements and advocate for test approaches that have highest impact.
• Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

What you'll need: (Required)

• Bachelor’s degree - Software Engineering/Computer Science/Computer Engineering/ Equivalent.
• 6+ years of relevant experience in software development.
• Programming experience with C++, Linux and Python or similar.
• Experience developing software in multi-threaded and/or multi-tasking environments.
• Experience with hardware-software integration.
• Experience in software and hardware system testing, test design, data acquisition and analysis.
• Strong technical writing skills.

What else we look for: (advantage)

• 4+ years of medical device experience
• Experience in Medical Device regulation standards and SW design, life cycle and V&V.
• Knowledge of HW/SW protocols as SPI, I2C, USB & UART.
• UI Experience

Other Skills:

• Troubleshooting mindset, able to systematically and effectively break down a system or process into subparts to identify failure mechanisms.
• Proactive attitude, excellent teamwork and interpersonal skills including negotiating and relationship management.
• Solid problem-solving, organizational, analytical, and critical thinking skills.
• Must work well both independently and as a member of a cross-functional team in a dynamic environment.
• Capable to quickly learn and interpret complex test systems.
• Must be a highly motivated self-starter who is driven to achieve quality and value-add results. Candidate must seek direction when appropriate.

About TMTT

Patients with mitral and tricuspid heart valve disease often have complex conditions with limited treatment options. Our Transcatheter Mitral and Tricuspid Therapies (TMTT) business unit is boldly pursuing an innovative portfolio of technologies to address a patient’s unmet clinical needs. It’s our driving force to help patients live longer and healthier lives.
Join us and be part of our inspiring journey.