About the role#
Siemens Healthineers is looking for an Embedded Software Developer Co-op to join our team in Ottawa. This role is designed for a student looking to gain hands-on experience in software design, development, and testing within a medical technology environment. You will work under the supervision of a senior developer to contribute to our R&D and production projects.
What you'll do#
- Develop firmware for multi-core and heterogeneous multi-processor systems.
- Implement digital signal processing algorithms and develop drivers.
- Design and maintain firmware for R&D and Reader production projects.
- Create and document application software for internal tools using C#.NET, WPF, and MS SQL Server.
- Build Windows applications including dynamic libraries, user interfaces, services, and forms.
- Analyze application performance and implement optimizations.
- Write software unit tests and perform manual quality-assurance testing.
- Compile technical documentation for software features.
- Complete assigned project tasks.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in a bachelor's degree program in software engineering, computer science, or a related discipline.
- Ability to work effectively under the supervision of a senior team member.
- Familiarity with FDA, GMP, or ISO regulated operating environments.
- Strong analytical and people skills.
- Clear written and oral communication abilities.
- Well-organized work habits.
Location & details#
- Location: Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
- Modality: On-site.
- Employment: Full-time.
- Compensation: Paid position.
- Hiring process: Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis.
About Siemens Healthineers
Siemens Healthineers operates as a public company within the medical technology sector. It focuses on in vitro and in vivo diagnostics, image-guided therapy, and cancer care. The organization maintains a global presence and employs over 10,000 people. Its work centers on clinical decision-making, precision therapy, and the application of data and artificial intelligence in healthcare.
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