Job Type: Contract

Job Category: IT

Job Description

Role - Embedded Software Architect  (C++, C#)

Location: Hercules, CA (on-site 5 days per week)

Contract

Must Haves:

10+ years exp (will need to be ok with being hands on)

1. Embedded software design and development

2. C++, C#

3. Architect experience

Key Responsibilities

 Develop software architecture and designs for instrument control and related systems.

 Troubleshoot and reverse-engineer existing software systems, especially in the absence of comprehensive documentation (some of which is in French).

 Collaborate with stakeholders to capture and document software requirements clearly and concisely.

 Write clear, detailed technical reports to communicate root causes, solutions, and recommendations.

 Support and mentor team members in adopting industry-standard software development practices.

 Self-train to address knowledge gaps in specific tools, architectures, or languages as needed.

 Work with a range of tools, environments, and technologies, including: Languages and Frameworks: Delphi, C#, C++ Databases: SQL Software Layers: UI, business logic, instrument control Development Practices: Scrum methodology, code reviews, bug fixing in regulated environments

 Ensure compliance with software development lifecycle processes in a regulated industry context.

Required Qualifications

 Proven expertise in software design, architecture, and development with at least one major programming language.

 Strong understanding of validation, verification, and software documentation practices.

 Experience integrating software with physical instruments.

 Excellent written and verbal communication skills, particularly in drafting technical reports.

 Ability to reverse-engineer undocumented systems and extract functionality from source code.

 Versatility to switch between architectures and environments with minimal guidance.

 Demonstrated experience in debugging, source control, and working within a Scrum framework.

Preferred Qualifications

 Familiarity with software development in regulated industries (e.g., medical devices, pharma).

 Multilingual ability, particularly French, is a plus but not required.

 Proven ability to adapt to and master new tools and environments.

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