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Insulet · Onsite · Acton, Massachusetts

Job Summary

We are looking for a collaborative and adaptable Software Engineer to join the Life Cycle Engineering (LCE) team supporting Insulet's embedded software for medical products. This role contributes across the full software lifecycle—including design, implementation, testing, documentation, maintenance, and continuous improvement—in a regulated, multidisciplinary environment.
Success in this role means taking ownership of the work needed by the team, whether that involves new feature development, defect resolution, design documentation, test support, or cross-functional integration. We value engineers who communicate openly, bring positive energy to the team, and approach every assignment as an opportunity to strengthen the product and help teammates succeed.

Position Overview:
We are looking for a self-motivated Software Engineer to join the Research and Development team responsible for significant contributions to Software project initiatives associated with product development and improvements. This person is expected to be responsible for well-designed and well-tested code, with the ability to apply creative solutions to problems, and thrive in a multidiscipline team environment.

Responsibilities:

  • Designs, develops, tests and documents embedded system software for new and existing Insulet products.

  • Ensures that their design is in compliance with Company policies, and that software activities are appropriate for the design and maintenance of medical products.

  • Writes and maintains design documentation and testing requirements.

  • Works with Quality, Regulatory, Marketing and Manufacturing to ensure that designs meet technical, regulatory and manufacturing requirements.

  • Works closely with other software, software QA, and hardware engineers to integrate, debug, and test systems.

  • Participate in product design reviews.

  • Perform other duties as required



Basic Requirments:

  • Bachelor's degree in software engineering and at least 5 years of relevant work experience, or a master's degree in related field and 3 years of relevant experience. 

  • Strong programming skills in C and/or C++ is required.

  • Hands-on experience with Embedded Systems is required.

  • Experience on processors like ARM, TI and MSP (or similar Embedded Systems/Microcontrollers) is required.

Preferred Skills and Competencies:

  • Demonstrated knowledge of software design principles and embedded software development.

  • Experience developing software for embedded microcontrollers.

  • Knowledge of OS concepts, including threading, mutual exclusion, deadlocks, and interrupt service routines.

  • Understanding of RTOS and real-time systems.

  • Strong object-oriented programming experience.

  • Experience designing, implementing, maintaining, and testing embedded software components.

  • Knowledge of communication interfaces and protocols such as I2C, SPI, USB, Flash, and EEPROM.

  • Experience with wireless communication protocols, including Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE), is preferred.

  • Familiarity with communication systems and wireless technologies.

  • Experience working within Agile or other software development lifecycle methodologies.

  • Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics is a plus.

  • Medical device industry experience is preferred.


Physical Requirements:
• General office environment, may sit for long periods of time.

Additional Information:

Compensation & Benefits: For U.S.-based positions only, the annual base salary range for this role is $105,500.00 - $158,225.00 This position may also be eligible for incentive compensation. We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including: • Medical, dental, and vision insurance • 401(k) with company match • Paid time off (PTO) • And additional employee wellness programs Application Details: This job posting will remain open until the position is filled. To apply, please visit the Insulet Careers site and submit your application online. Actual pay depends on skills, experience, and education.

Insulet Corporation (NASDAQ: PODD), headquartered in Massachusetts, is an innovative medical device company dedicated to simplifying life for people with diabetes and other conditions through its Omnipod product platform. The Omnipod Insulin Management System provides a unique alternative to traditional insulin delivery methods. With its simple, wearable design, the tubeless disposable Pod provides up to three days of non-stop insulin delivery, without the need to see or handle a needle. Insulet’s flagship innovation, the Omnipod 5 Automated Insulin Delivery System, integrates with a continuous glucose monitor to manage blood sugar with no multiple daily injections, zero fingersticks, and can be controlled by a compatible personal smartphone in the U.S. or by the Omnipod 5 Controller. Insulet also leverages the unique design of its Pod by tailoring its Omnipod technology platform for the delivery of non-insulin subcutaneous drugs across other therapeutic areas. For more information, please visit insulet.com and omnipod.com.

We are looking for highly motivated, performance-driven individuals to be a part of our expanding team. We do this by hiring amazing people guided by shared values who exceed customer expectations. Our continued success depends on it!

At Insulet Corporation all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

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About Insulet

Insulet employees are all focused on the same goal — to make a difference. Our relentless passion is to simplify life for people with diabetes. We excite and empower employees to bring their best selves to work through a culture that supports a healthy work and life balance. We set the bar high to meet customer needs, and our priority is to ensure our employees are equipped and supported to help us get there. We foster and celebrate curiosity, innovation, and learning. Our teams work collaboratively and are empowered to drive the best actions for our customers. Our innovation spirit and customer-centric focus position us as global pioneers — leading the way to improve health outcomes with re

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