About this Sr Embedded Software Engineer - iSens - Porto role at Abbott
JOB DESCRIPTION:
The Embedded Software Engineer is responsible for designing, developing, testing, and maintaining reliable embedded software and firmware for the company’s products. The role involves translating product and system requirements into robust software solutions that interact effectively with electronic hardware, sensors, and communication interfaces.
Working closely with hardware, systems, test, and product teams, the Embedded Software Engineer supports the complete product development lifecycle—from concept and prototyping through verification, release, and post-market maintenance. The role ensures that embedded solutions meet functional, performance, quality, safety, and regulatory requirements.
MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES
Design, implement, and evaluate software using languages like C, C++. Assist in preparing software design requirements and specifications per Abbott's design development process. Evaluate selected designs through testing and documentation, addressing moderate scope problems. Participate in software development, verification, and validation under guidance. Adhere to Design Control procedures for software development. Demonstrate proficiency in software implementation. Exercise judgment within defined procedures and practices to determine appropriate action.
QUALIFICATIONS
Bachelors Degree (± 16 years) in Computer Science, Engineering Mathematics, or related field
Experience/Background
Minimum 6-8 years of related experience or Master's Degree with 4+ years of related experience
Extensive knowledge of RFID technology
Extensive knowledge of Microchip microcontrollers (PIC, AVR, SAM series)
Proficiency with Atmel microcontrollers and development tools
Strong background with Espressif SoCs (ESP32, ESP8266 series)
Understanding of peripheral interfaces (SPI, I2C, UART, CAN, USB)
Advanced proficiency in C for embedded systems
The base pay for this position is
N/AIn specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.
JOB FAMILY:
IT Services & Solutions Delivery
DIVISION:
CRLB Core Lab
LOCATION:
Portugal > Porto : Rua Orlando Ribeiro, No. 78, Leça do Balio
ADDITIONAL LOCATIONS:
WORK SHIFT:
Standard
TRAVEL:
No
MEDICAL SURVEILLANCE:
Not Applicable
SIGNIFICANT WORK ACTIVITIES:
Not Applicable
