Job description
Title Software Engineer Reports to Development Manager – Base Unit Location Hybrid, 3 days per week in Chepstow with flexibility IQ Endoscopes is seeking a versatile and innovative Software Engineer to architect and develop the embedded software for our medical endoscopy equipment. This role offers a unique opportunity to be the lead Software Engineer on our team. The ideal candidate will be ambitious and motivated, holding a degree in computer science or a related discipline, with a strong interest and experience in medical device development. In addition to programming and testing, you will be responsible for architectural design, setting up development environments and pipelines, and developing corresponding software procedures. This is a pivotal role where you will have a significant impact on our product development and the opportunity to grow your skills in a dynamic and supportive environment. The architectural design, implementation, testing, and maintenance of software for our range of endoscopic equipment Development and enhancement of our embedded control software, image processing system, GUI, and peripheral interfaces Continuous improvement of our software development procedures, environments, and pipelines Generating comprehensive design packages for inclusion in the DHF and risk management file to facilitate transfer to production and submission to regulatory bodies Collaboration with cross-functional teams, including hardware engineers, quality assurance, and regulatory affairs Innovative problem-solving to address complex challenges in medical device development Designing software with a focus on usability and reliability for end-users A degree or equivalent in computer science or a related discipline Solid foundation for good software development practices: design, coding standards, version control, bug/issue tracking, risk analysis, peer review, testing, traceability Familiarity with IEC 62304, knowledge of FDA software documentation requirements Experience with programming languages such as C, C++ Experienced in deploying application to embedded RTOS such as Linux and FreeRTOS Capable of developing multi-threaded software on real-time embedded devices Familiarity with usability concepts required to design graphical user interfaces for medical environments Experience using unit test frameworks Experience with software lifecycle tools such as Git, Perforce etc This role would suit a Software Engineer with 3 years + of similar experience and a passion for medical devices looking for an opportunity to progress their career within an exciting and collaborative environment. You are accountable for your own work but enjoy building positive collaborations with colleagues, suppliers and customers alike. We have a product with the capacity to genuinely change lives for the better and bring huge benefits to the medical device industry and industry professionals, and we want our new colleagues to feel as passionate about our mission as we are. To create pioneering endoscopy technologies for the early diagnosis of diseases, helping people live longer & better A world where everyone has easy access to safe, sterile endoscopy

Design and deploy high quality sustainable single use endoscopes To enter the single use endoscopy market as soon as possible with a product range that is clinically and commercially credible , will be adapted to meet future market demands and sets the benchmark for carbon neutral responsibilities Equity, Diversity and Inclusion at IQ Endoscopes We welcome applications from the neuro enlightened community. Competitive salary to fit this level of position ~ Hybrid working usually 3 days on site Tuesday, Wednesday & Thursday depending on business needs ~25 days annual leave plus bank holidays ~2 additional paid ‘Disconnect Days’ following probation ~2 additional days paid dependents leave & paid compassionate leave: entitlement from day 1 ~ Enhanced pension 5% paid by employer & 3% employee ~ Refer a friend bonus ~£100 equipment allowance ~ Health Shield: an employee health & wellbeing platform encompassing & 24/7 EAP service GP Anytime: 24/7 access to a phone or chat based GP Face to face counselling: referral where required through EAP service Access to online health screening, physiotherapy & skin detection Employee PERKS & gym discount scheme