Sr Software Engineer- Real Time SW
Company: Johnson & Johnson
Location: Santa Clara
Posted on: July 14, 2025
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Job Description:
At Johnson & Johnson, we believe health is everything. Our
strength in healthcare innovation empowers us to build a world
where complex diseases are prevented, treated, and cured, where
treatments are smarter and less invasive, and solutions are
personal. Through our expertise in Innovative Medicine and MedTech,
we are uniquely positioned to innovate across the full spectrum of
healthcare solutions today to deliver the breakthroughs of
tomorrow, and profoundly impact health for humanity. Learn more at
https://www.jnj.com Job Function: R&D Product Development Job
Sub Function: R&D Software/Systems Engineering Job Category:
Scientific/Technology All Job Posting Locations: Santa Clara,
California, United States of America Job Description: Fueled by
innovation at the intersection of biology and technology, we’re
developing the next generation of smarter, less invasive, more
personalized treatments. Are you passionate about improving and
expanding the possibilities of surgery? Ready to join a team that’s
reimagining how we heal? Our Surgery team will give you the chance
to deliver surgical technologies and solutions to surgeons and
healthcare professionals around the world. Your contributions will
help effectively treat some of the world’s most prevalent
conditions such as obesity, cardiovascular disease and cancer.
Patients are waiting. Your unique talents will help patients on
their journey to wellness. Learn more at
https://www.jnj.com/medtech We are searching for the best talent
for our MedTech Surgery, Sr Software Engineer- Real-Time Software
position, based out of Santa Clara, CA. As Sr. Software Engineer
you will contribute to the development and testing of various
hardware interfaces and low-level communications used in a surgical
robotic platform. You will write software in real-time environments
(RTOS) as well as embedded Linux. What You'll Do: Develop robust,
safety-critical C++ code in multi-threaded, real-time environments
where precision and reliability are paramount. Design software
architectures for complex subsystems, ensuring scalability,
maintainability, and seamless integration with robotic hardware.
Conduct thorough risk analysis and implement sophisticated
mitigation strategies in software designs. Partner closely with
Electrical, Embedded, and Control Systems engineers to solve
complex technical challenges and optimize system performance.
Represent your team in cross-functional discussions, driving
technical decisions, and advocating for engineering excellence
across the organization. Qualifications: Education: Bachelor's in
Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or Electrical Engineering.
Masters or Advanced degree preferred. Required Skills and
Experience: 5 years of work experience with a bachelor's degree, or
3 years of experience with master's degree, in writing C++
production software Demonstrated experience with multi-core and
multi-threading architectures for high-performance applications.
Preferred Skills and Experience: Proven experience developing
time-critical applications on RTOS platforms (QNX, VxWorks, or
Real-Time Linux). Advanced C++ (C++11 or higher) proficiency in
building high-performance, multi-threaded applications in
safety-critical environments. Experience with industrial
communication protocols like EtherCAT, CAN/CANOpen or RTI/DDS.
Experience with MPSoC software development, embedded Linux systems
(Yocto) Comfortable debugging complex hardware-software
interactions. Background in medical device software development
with knowledge of IEC 62304 compliance and regulatory requirements.
Other: This role will be based out of Santa Clara, CA and may
require up to 5% travel (domestic and international) The
anticipated base pay range is $121,000 to $194,350 Johnson &
Johnson is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants
will receive consideration for employment without regard to race,
color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age,
national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other
characteristics protected by federal, state or local law. We
actively seek qualified candidates who are protected veterans and
individuals with disabilities as defined under VEVRAA and Section
503 of the Rehabilitation Act. Johnson and Johnson is committed to
providing an interview process that is inclusive of our applicants’
needs. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to
request an accommodation, please email the Employee Health Support
Center (ra-employeehealthsup@its.jnj.com) or contact AskGS to be
directed to your accommodation resource.
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