Job Description

About Nevro

Nevro (A subsidiary of Globus Medical) is a global medical device company . We are focused on delivering comprehensive, life-changing solutions that continue to set the standard for enduring patient outcomes in chronic pain treatment. The company started with a simple mission to help more patients suffering from debilitating pain and developed its proprietary 10 kHz Therapy, an evidence-based, non-pharmacologic innovation that has impacted the lives of more than 100,000 patients globally.

About the Role

The Senior Firmware Engineer shall participate in research and product development activities ranging from product concept through transfer to manufacturing. This position will apply knowledge of engineering principles and practices for software development of implantable medical devices and accessories.

Essential Functions :

• Develops embedded and PC-based software, which interact with devices such as an implantable stimulator or wand.Development activities include definition of requirements, design and implementation, and verification and validation.
• Debug and analyze device issues and field returns.
• Develops software in a regulated environment in accordance with internal operating procedures and external standards and regulations. Conducts cross-functional reviews of the software development at appropriate times in the development cycle.
• Significantly self-directed. Determines and pursues courses of action necessary to obtain desired results. Proactively identifies areas of developmental risk and communicates these to management accordingly.
• Responsible for planning, developing, coordinating, and directing a significant engineering development or a number of small projects with many complex features, utilizing internal and external resources.
• Guides the transition of advanced technologies into final products. Works closely with other product development team members to assure that their designs interface properly with other system components and to assure that the overall system meets its performance requirements.
• Assesses new technologies via reviews of the state of the art or by performing proof of concept work. The results of this assessment must be communicated to the software team or other members of the development organization.
• Contributes to the intellectual property base of the Company via active communication of new concepts to Management.
• Works in accordance with quality system procedures and actively enforces its objectives

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions.

Qualifications :

• B.S. in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or similar degree.
• At least 4 years experience in software design for embedded systems is required.

Skills

• Knowledge of C and an understanding of embedded firmware are required.
• At least 4 years of experience in working in a high-reliability field such as automotive, aeronautical or medical is highly preferred.
• Hands-on experience with oscilloscopes, bus analyzers and logic analyzers is also required.
• Knowledge of Assembly, C++, C# and other relevant development languages is also desired.
• Hands on experience with ARM microcontrollers and wireless communication technology is preferred.
• It is preferred that this candidate has experience in implantable medical device development.
• Functional familiarity with the FDA Submission process, ISO Requirements and QSR requirements is also preferred.

Why Join Us?

Nevros mission is to help patients live fuller lives by redefining the standard of care in chronic pain management. As part of Globus Medical, were expanding our impact globallyleveraging the resources of a major medtech player with the innovative spirit of a startup. If you're passionate about improving lives and building meaningful technology in a dynamic environment, we want to meet you.

Physical Demands :

The physical demands listed here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

• Required to sit; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl
• Required to regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds
• Required to possess specific visons abilities, including: close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and capacity to adjust focus

EEO Statement

Nevro offers equal employment opportunity, regardless of race, color, creed, religion, national origin, marital or family status, sex, sexual orientation, gender expression (including religious dress and grooming practices), gender (including pregnancy, childbirth or medical condition related to pregnancy or childbirth), physical or mental condition, protected veteran status, disability, age or other characteristics protected by laws.

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