Senior Embedded Software Engineer
Company: DEKA Research & Development
Location: Manchester
Posted on: April 1, 2026
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Job Description:
DEKA Research & Development is seeking a Senior Software
Engineer to join our team working on cutting-edge medical devices.
You will have the opportunity to work on every layer of software,
from embedded system device drivers and control loops up to cloud
connectivity and UI development. You will be part of a
cross-disciplinary team, working alongside electrical, mechanical,
and biomedical engineers to create a product that will improve
outcomes and quality of life for millions of people worldwide. This
is an on-site role; remote and hybrid are not available. How you
will make an impact as a Senior Embedded Software Engineer: Design,
implement, and verify operation of embedded software Analyze,
create, and update requirements and procedures Solve complex
technical problems, build products, and make a difference in the
world Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior
engineers, promoting best practices in software design, testing,
and documentation Contribute to a collaborative engineering culture
that values continuous learning and technical excellence Skills you
will need to be successful: Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science
or equivalent work experience, and 5 years of relevant experience
Demonstrated experience mentoring or coaching junior engineers in
best software practices Experience with Python and C/C++ Experience
designing and implementing software/hardware systems for medical
devices RTOS and embedded systems development (examples include
Raspberry Pi, Arduino, Micro C, embedded Linux) Experience defining
software requirements Experience defining requirements, developing,
and documenting the architecture of a large software system
Experience developing and verifying software test procedures to
meet software requirements Strong troubleshooting skills
Demonstrated ability to adapt rapidly to changing circumstances and
technology Excellent communication skills and attention to detail
Must have a maker-type personality Controls engineering experience
beneficial (but not required) About DEKA: One hour from the beach,
Boston, and the mountains, the historic Amoskeag Millyard once
housed the largest textile mills in the world. It is now home to
DEKA Research and Development, where we are taking the same
innovation and cutting-edge technology into the modern age. Behind
DEKA’s brick walls sits a team of professionals who strive to make
a difference every day through thoughtful engineering, design, and
manufacturing. Here at DEKA, some of the most innovative and
life-changing products of our time are created, and new ideas are
always welcome and explored.
Keywords: DEKA Research & Development, Portland , Senior Embedded Software Engineer, IT / Software / Systems , Manchester, Maine
