Senior Embedded Firmware Engineer I

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At Beckman Coulter Diagnostics, one of Danaher's 15+ operating companies, our work saves lives—and we're all united by a shared commitment to innovate for tangible impact.

You'll thrive in a culture of belonging where you and your unique viewpoint matter. And by harnessing Danaher's system of continuous improvement, you help turn ideas into impact – innovating at the speed of life.

As a global leader in clinical diagnostics, Beckman Coulter Diagnostics has challenged convention to elevate the diagnostic laboratory's role in improving patient health for more than 90 years. Our diagnostic solutions are used in routine and complex clinical testing, and are used in hospitals, reference and research laboratories, and physician offices around the world. Every hour around the world, more than one million tests are run on Beckman Coulter Diagnostics systems, impacting 1.2 billion patients and more than three million clinicians per year. From uncovering the next clinical breakthrough, to rapid and reliable sample analysis, to more rigorous decision making—we are enabling clinicians to deliver the best possible care to their patients with improved efficiency, clinical confidence, adaptive collaboration, and accelerated intelligence.

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The
Senior
Embedded Firmware Engineer I
for Beckman Coulter Diagnostics is responsible for designing, developing, troubleshooting Firmware or Embedded Software modules for laboratory medical device new product development. The incumbent practices best design practices and follow quality processes defined during development.

This position reports to the Head of Life Cycle Management & Group Manager and is part of the R&D Hardware/Systems Development team located in Bengaluru – BDC and will be an on-site role.

In this role, you will have the opportunity to:

• Design, develop, and debug embedded firmware for medical diagnostic devices using C/C++ on microcontrollers (ARM, MSP430, etc.).
• Integrate and test peripheral drivers (UART, SPI, I2C, GPIO, ADC, PWM) and support board bring-up.
• Work with Electrical hardware and system engineers to validate hardware/software interfaces and co-develop board-level designs and support hardware bring-up.
• Develop drivers, middleware, and real-time control logic for microcontrollers and SoCs.
• Design robust firmware for high-reliability systems with support for diagnostics, logging, and fault recovery.

The essential requirements of the job include:

• B.E./B. Tech or M.E./M.Tech in Electrical/Electronic Engineering.
• 5–7 years of experience in embedded system design for medical or industrial applications.
• Expertise in C/C++, RTOS environments, and embedded debugging tools like oscilloscope, JTAG Debugger and Logic Analyzers.
• Strong understanding of microcontroller and SoC architectures (ARM Cortex, TI, NXP, etc.).
• Hands-on experience with embedded protocols (SPI, I2C, CAN, USB) and hardware interface debugging.
• Exposure to FPGA development, simulation, and integration with embedded systems.

It would be a plus if you also possess previous experience in:

• Experience in medical device design & development or IVD instrumentation, such as clinical chemistry, immunoassay, hematology, urinalysis, molecular microbiology or flow cytometry systems
• Familiarity with lean manufacturing and Six Sigma principles, Familiarity with regulatory and safety standards (IEC 62304, ISO 13485, FDA Class II).
• Familiarity with Agile Software Development, Version control and Code Inspection (GIT, TFS, JIRA Etc.)

Join our winning team today. Together, we'll accelerate the real-life impact of tomorrow's science and technology. We partner with customers across the globe to help them solve their most complex challenges, architecting solutions that bring the power of science to life.

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