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Leo Cancer Care

Software Engineer Embedded Firmware

Leo Cancer Care

📍 Crawley, United Kingdom 🇬🇧

full-time
mid-level
hybrid
Posted —

Key Skills

RTOSC++SPII2CUART

Industry

Medical DevicesAerospace

Job Description

Position Title: Software Engineer Embedded Firmware

Reports to: Senior Manager Global Software Engineering

Type: Full-time, Hybrid (office 3 days week)

Location: Crawley, UK Office



Position Summary
: Leo Cancer Care is seeking a talented and motivated Software Engineer to support the development of embedded firmware and software for innovative radiation therapy medical devices. In this role, you will design, implement, test, and maintain firmware solutions for complex systems while collaborating closely with cross-functional engineering teams including electrical, systems, and software engineering. The position involves hands-on development in RTOS and bare-metal embedded environments using C/C++, development of service tools, debugging hardware and communication interfaces, and contributing to configuration management and continuous integration practices. The ideal candidate is technically versatile, comfortable working across disciplines, and passionate about developing technology that improves patient outcomes and advances the future of cancer treatment


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Key responsibilitie

  • s:Design, implement, and maintain firmware and software in complex medical devic
  • esPartner with cross-functional teams (electrical, software, systems, etc.) to test, debug, and continuously improve firmwa
  • reDevelop requirements, design specifications, and implementation for service tools used in our syste
  • msFollow QMS procedures, write supporting documentation, utilize revision control and CI best practic
  • esSupport configuration management and build syst


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Relevant Knowledge and Skill requiremen

  • ts:3+ years of RTOS and Bare-Metal development with C/
  • C++Experience with SPI, I²C, UART and capable of using an oscilloscope or logic analyzer for debugg
  • ingCapable of reading electrical schematics and component datashe
  • etsBS. in Computer Engineering or related fi
  • eldExperience with Linux and b
  • ashUnderstanding of network communications and TCP protoc
  • olsProficient in pyt
  • honComfortable collaborating across engineering disciplines and shifting focus as priorities cha
  • ngeExperience medical device regulations is a p


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About Leo Cancer C

are Cancer is one of the biggest killers that we face today with 1 in 5 people diagnosed at some point in their life, it is something that affects us all. 50% of all patients diagnosed with cancer should receive Radiation Therapy as part of their treatment but due to the cost, size and complexity of current technology, the number that do is around half of t

hat.Current Radiation Therapy is delivered with a patient lying supine on a table while a large machine is rotated around them delivering radiation from different angles to kill the tumour. Lying on a table, many patients report that they feel like a passenger in their treatment feeling vulnerable through the entire process. Leo Cancer Care was founded with one clear goal, to bring a more human way to treat cancer and empower patients to face treatment on their f

eet.We are looking for an enthusiastic individual to complement our passionate team in their mission to revolutionizing cancer treatment. You can be part of a world class team, developing the treatments of tomor

row.Leo Cancer Care is helping make changes in Radiation Therapy by shifting to upright patient positioning, imaging and treatment. We do what we do to find a better way, a better way to treat cancer and create a paradigm shift in radiation therapy to benefit all. We will do this by improving the accessibility and medicine in cancer care globally, making cancer treatment a more human experience for

all.Working in radiotherapy not only will you be driving change for the greater good, but you'll be working on products that span a large field of different discipli


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Ways of Wo

rkingLeo Cancer Care is dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace environment. We embrace and celebrate the unique backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives of all individuals. We believe that diversity enriches our organization and strengthens our ability to innovate and excel. Discrimination or harassment of any kind will not be tolerated. We encourage all qualified candidates to apply and join us in our mission to create a respectful and equitable workplace for


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Leo Cancer Care is an equal opportunity emp


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