Staff Engineer, Firmware Engineering at Danaher Corporation

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Danaher Corporation Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Medical Devices, Diagnostics, HealthcareIndustries

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related technical field with 8+ years of professional experience, or Master’s degree with 6+ years of experience in embedded systems and firmware development
  • Proficiency in C and C++ programming for resource-constrained embedded systems
  • Demonstrated experience with real-time operating systems (RTOS) and bare-metal firmware development
  • Hands-on experience with embedded communication protocols including SPI, I2C, UART, and USB
  • Applied expertise in control systems engineering including PID controller tuning and firmware development for stepper and DC motors

Responsibilities

  • Design firmware architecture for Class II/III medical devices using real-time embedded systems frameworks and author technical design documentation per FDA and IEC 62304 standards
  • Develop and maintain C/C++ code for ARM-based microcontrollers and embedded processors including implementation of low-level drivers, communication protocols (e.g., SPI, I2C, UART), and control algorithms
  • Perform system-level integration of firmware with hardware and software components using diagnostic tools such as oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, and JTAG debuggers
  • Conduct verification and validation of embedded software in compliance with ISO 13485 and FDA QSR requirements including traceability to design inputs and risk controls
  • Utilize version control systems (e.g., Git), issue tracking tools (e.g., JIRA), and continuous integration environments (e.g., Jenkins) to support Agile development workflows for regulated product releases

Skills

C
C++
ARM microcontrollers
embedded systems
SPI
I2C
UART
real-time frameworks
FDA standards
IEC 62304
low-level drivers
communication protocols
control algorithms
oscilloscopes
logic analyzers
JTAG debuggers
system integration

Danaher Corporation

Water quality, diagnostics, and identification solutions

About Danaher Corporation

Danaher Corporation operates in key markets such as water quality, product identification, and diagnostics. The company provides precision instruments and advanced purification technologies for analyzing and managing water, ensuring its safety in various environments. In product identification, Danaher specializes in laser marking, coding, and packaging solutions that help maintain product freshness and accurate labeling throughout the supply chain. In the diagnostics sector, Danaher offers tools and software that enhance diagnostic confidence, enabling healthcare providers to deliver effective care. What sets Danaher apart from competitors is its unique Danaher Business System, which focuses on continuous improvement and empowers employees to drive change. The company's goal is to consistently deliver high-performance products and solutions while maintaining leadership in its markets.

Washington, District of ColumbiaHeadquarters
1969Year Founded
IPOCompany Stage
Industrial & Manufacturing, Healthcare, Consumer GoodsIndustries
10,001+Employees

Risks

Increased competition from Roche and Abbott in AI-driven diagnostics.
Potential regulatory challenges in the EU for water quality sector.
Supply chain vulnerabilities affecting precision instruments sourcing.

Differentiation

Danaher's Danaher Business System drives continuous improvement and superior financial performance.
The acquisition of Cytiva enhances Danaher's capabilities in the biopharmaceutical sector.
Danaher's advanced purification technologies meet increasing demands for sustainable water management.

Upsides

Danaher's investment in AI-driven healthcare solutions boosts its diagnostics capabilities.
Cytiva acquisition expands Danaher's market share in the biopharmaceutical sector.
Point-of-care testing demand drives growth for Danaher's diagnostic tools and software.

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