Metric Bio
Senior Embedded Software Engineer
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Metric Bio are proud to continue supporting one of our longest-standing partners, a pioneering medical device company whose technology is directly saving lives. Their platform has already been used in over 7,000 life-critical transplant procedures worldwide. Backed by a global healthcare leader and spun out of a world-renowned UK university, this is a rare chance to write software that genuinely matters.
They are looking for an Embedded Software Engineer to join a close-knit engineering team in Oxford, contributing across the full SDLC from BSP and drivers through to control algorithms, CI/CD, and the rigorous design documentation required in a regulated environment.
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What you will be doing:
- Designing and developing embedded software for a Class II/III medical device
- Owning requirements, traceability, and DHF documentation to IEC 62304 and ISO 14971 standards
- Implementing and optimising RTOS based multi-tasking systems such as SafeRTOS
- Working with communication protocols including I2C, SPI, UART, USB, Ethernet and CAN
- Actively contributing to CI/CD pipelines, code reviews, TDD and BDD practices
- Collaborating with Electronics, Systems, Data Science, QARA and Field Service teams
- Supporting complaint resolution, root cause analysis and continuous improvement
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What we are looking for:
- Strong C/C++ skills with experience in safety critical or regulated embedded systems
- Hands on experience with microcontrollers, MCUs and HAL development
- Familiarity with tools such as IAR, Git, Bitbucket, Azure CI/CD, Jira and UML tools
- Exposure to requirements management tools such as Codebeamer, Polarion or Jama
- A track record of delivering to IEC 62304 or an equivalent regulated framework
- Degree in Computer Science or a relevant engineering discipline
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