Embedded Software I&V Engineer

Cochlear's mission is to help people hear and be heard. As the global leader in implantable hearing solutions, Cochlear is dedicated to helping people with moderate to profound hearing loss experience a world full of sound. We aim to transform the way people understand and treat hearing loss and innovate to connect people with future technologies. Our employees tell us that the number one reason they enjoy working for Cochlear is the opportunity to make a difference to people's lives. Learn and grow with us as we tackle the most complex challenges in helping more people to experience a lifetime of hearing.

The Opportunity

Cochlear has an opportunity for and Embedded Software Integration & Verification Engineers based in our Macquarie, Sydney office.

In this role, the successful Embedded Software Integration & Verification Engineer will be responsible for ensuring the integration and verification of embedded software components in Cochlear Implants and Sound Processors, ensuring they meet specified needs and requirements, while also contributing to process improvements, adhering to regulatory standards, and demonstrating strong coding, analytical, and communication skills.

Responsibilities include:

• Comply with the governance model for Embedded Software Integration & Verification (ES I&V).
• Ensure integration and verification of ES components in platform releases, ensuring stability and proper documentation.
• Contribute to the development of ES I&V processes, infrastructure, and tools.
• Apply cross-functional thinking and problem-solving skills.
• Utilize coding languages such as Python, C, or C# to debug test scripts and write test cases.
• Maintain a strong understanding of ES methodologies, embedded system continuous integration and deployment, and automation to improve test efficiency.

What makes this opportunity unique?

The development value of this role lies in its ability to provide formal evidence of the quality and compliance of Cochlear Implants and Sound Processors, contributing to their successful release. It offers a unique opportunity to enhance skills in cross-functional problem-solving, coding, and process improvement in a highly regulated environment, particularly in the medical device industry. Additionally, the role fosters valuable experience in ensuring safety, quality, and stability in product development, making it a meaningful and enriching career path.

About You.
As we grow our operations, we are looking for people who share our passion for delivering quality hearing solutions to our customers. To add value to Cochlear in this role, you'll be able to demonstrate the following skills and experience:

Required Skills

• Skilled in cross-functional thinking and problem solving.
• Capabilities in coding languages such as Python, C or C#. Able to debug test scripts, write test cases in pseudo code.
• Possess good analytical skills and is an excellent communicator that thrives well in an operational environment with numerous stakeholders.
• Strong understanding of ES methodologies & tools, embedded system continuous integration and deployment.
• Knowledge of improving test efficiency through automation and test methodology processes and competencies.

Desired Skills

• Experience with product development in the medical device industry
• Experience with active implantable medical device development and regulatory requirements.

If you feel that you have the skills and experience to be successful in this role and take on new challenges to build your career with Cochlear, please start your application by clicking the apply button below.

How we recognise your contribution

At Cochlear we value and welcome the unique contributions, perspectives, experiences, and backgrounds of our employees and aim to build a culture that celebrates and leverages these differences, creating a sense of belonging and enabling our people to realise their full potential. Through our internal programs and employee benefits, we aim to create an environment where our people will feel value and supported. Whether your focus is on continuous learning, professional development or simply finding an environment which enables you to thrive whilst balancing family or personal life commitments, then we have several programs in place to support you.

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Desired Skills and Experience
In this role, the successful Embedded Software Integration & Verification Engineer will be responsible for ensuring the integration and verification of embedded software components in Cochlear Implants and Sound Processor