Software Engineer - Intra-Operative Devices

Position: Software Engineer – Intra-Operative Devices

Location: Central London - Hybrid (2-days on-site)

Client: Medical Devices

Type - FTE: 6 months - full-time

Responsibilities:

• Develop and enhance core application software for existing and next-gen intra-operative devices.
• Maintain device monitoring and cloud connectivity methods.
• Investigate, debug, and resolve issues from testing and support.
• Ensure compliance with security and regulatory requirements.
• Deliver robust, secure, medical-grade software.

Requirements:

• BS/MS in Computer, Electrical, or Electronics Engineering.
• Proficient in modern C++ (C++17+), Unix/Linux, and inter-process communication (gRPC, DDS, Zenoh).
• Experience with deployed hardware systems and remote device management.
• Strong TDD/unit testing skills (Google Test or similar).
• Strong problem-solving, quality focus, and ability to handle complexity.

Nice to Have:

• Experience with Qt/React, AWS, and regulated industries (medical, automotive, aerospace).
• Understanding of systems engineering and security concepts.

ABOUT PLANET PHARMA

Planet Pharma is an American parented Employment Business/Agency that provides global staffing services with its head-quarters in Chicago and our EMEA regional office located in Central London. We have invested significantly in creating a robust international platform that enables us to work compliantly in 30+ countries with a current network of 2500+ active contractors globally as well as a very strong permanent / direct hire recruitment offering.

Our specialist knowledge and close relationships with our clients and the wider industry really makes us unique in our field. Just recently we were recognised by FORBES as the 17th best professional staffing firm, and have won multiple awards from industry accredited bodies for our commitment to excellence and service delivery. We have extensive functional expertise including: Regulatory Affairs, Pharmacovigilance, QA, QC, Submissions experts, Clinical development, Quality, Biostatistics, and Medical Affairs / Writing.

We are an equal opportunities Recruitment Business and Agency.

We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age.