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At Cepheid, we are passionate about improving health care through fast, accurate diagnostic testing. Our mission drives us, every moment of every day, as we develop scalable, groundbreaking solutions to solve the world’s most complex health challenges. Our associates are involved in every stage of molecular diagnostics, from ideation to development and delivery of testing advancements that improve patient outcomes across a range of settings. As a member of our team, you can make an immediate, measurable impact on a global scale, within an environment that fosters career growth and development.

Cepheid is proud to work alongside a community of six fellow Danaher Diagnostics companies. Together, we’re working at the pace of change on diagnostic tools that address the world’s biggest health challenges, driven by knowing that behind every test there is a patient waiting.

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The Embedded Software Engineer III is responsible for Development of firmware, embedded software on ARM architecture for projects comprising robotics/hardware interfaces, feedback/feed-forward control system design, Real time operating systems. Be a key contributor on the firmware engineering team that leads the development of firmware/embedded software for commercial products and in-house research. This position is part of the Firmware Engineering and will be located in Sunnyvale, California. At Cepheid, our vision is to be the leading provider of seamlessly connected diagnostic solutions.

In this role, you will have the opportunity to:

+ Work with multi-discipline teams on new product introduction projects while adhering to software development and source control processes.

+ Develop software and driver modules that are critical to the functioning of company’s medical devices/instruments.

+ Prototype, design, implement and maintain firmware & software applications.

+ Drive root cause analyses in a product development, production, and post-production context.

The essential requirements of the job include:

+ Bachelor’s degree in computer science or electrical Engineering with 5+ years relevant experience or master’s degree in computer science or electrical Engineering with 3+ years relevant experience in real-time embedded systems, or equivalent combination of education and experience to perform at this level.

+ Experienced C, C++ programmer with experience in real-time / embedded system design, debug, and testing in an Embedded Linux / RTOS environment.

+ Experience in developing embedded applications for ARM, X86 architectures is required.

+ Experience in embedded interfaces like USB, SPI, I2C, UART and other communication interfaces such as CAN, TCP/IP, UDP, serial.is required.

+ Strong understanding of concurrency, threading and data structures, debugging skills and familiarity in using debuggers, scopes/logic analyzers are required.

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

+ Medical device or regulated industry experience very desirable

+ Familiarity with tools such as MATLAB and Python

Cepheid, a Danaher operating company, offers a broad array of comprehensive, competitive benefit programs that add value to our lives. Whether it’s a health care program or paid time off, our programs contribute to life beyond the job. Check out our benefits at danaherbenefitsinfo.com.

The salary range for this role is 150,000-160,000 USD. This is the range that we in good faith believe is the range of possible compensation for this role at the time of this posting. We may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range. This range may be modified in the future.

This job is also eligible for bonus/incentive pay.

We offer comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off, medical/dental/vision insurance and 401(k) to eligible employees.

Note: No amount of pay is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, and determinable. The amount and availability of any bonus, commission, benefits, or any other form of compensation and benefits that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Company's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Company’s sole discretion, consistent with the law.

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.

For more information, visit www.danaher.com .

Danaher Corporation and all Danaher Companies are committed to equal opportunity regardless of race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or other characteristics protected by law. We value diversity and the existence of similarities and differences, both visible and not, found in our workforce, workplace and throughout the markets we serve. Our associates, customers and shareholders contribute unique and different perspectives as a result of these diverse attributes.

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We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform crucial job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us at [email protected] to request accommodation.

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