Sr Software Engineer, Embedded

Genus PLC is seeking a Senior Embedded Software Engineer to join our Biosystems Engineering this role you will contribute to the design development and optimization of embedded software for the IntelliGen Technologies Semen Sexing instrument a critical platform that supports our mission to pioneer animal genetic improvement. You will collaborate with scientists engineers and product development teams to create reliable high-performance embedded solutions that directly impact global animal agriculture.

The successful candidate will possess strong critical thinking skills and ability to work both independently and collaboratively in cross-functional teams. We are seeking a forward-thinking individual to help us advance and modernize our technology.

The salary range for this position is $110000 - $140000 USD. The salary provided is a good faith estimate representative of all experience levels. Genus considers several factors when extending an offer including but not limited to the role function and associated responsibilities a candidates work experience location education/training and key skills.

• Design implement test and maintain embedded software for the IntelliGen Technologies semen sexing platform.
• Collaborate with electrical FPGA mechanical and systems engineers to integrate hardware and software components.
• Develop control algorithms for real-time operation of optical fluidic and electromechanical subsystems.
• Write clean efficient and maintainable code in C/C or Golang and related embedded development environments.
• Conduct software debugging troubleshooting and optimization to ensure robust system performance.
• Develop unit tests integration tests and verification strategies to validate software functionality.
• Support system-level design reviews risk assessments and root cause analyses.
• Document design specifications code and test results according to regulatory and quality standards.
• Stay current with embedded software trends tools and methodologies to drive continuous improvement.
• Ensure that the image of Genus R&D always remains professional and will maintain professional verbal and written communications with co-workers internal and external collaborators and vendors.
• Strive to advance skills and display a willingness to accept future development. Actively participate in Company training opportunities to further develop applicable skills
• Gain a thorough understanding of the Companys business and the departments role within the company.
• Uphold the Genus core values mission and vision. Exemplify the highest level of business and personal integrity.

Basic Qualifications: (required)

• Bachelors degree in Computer Engineering Electrical Engineering Computer Science or related field.
• A minimum of 6 years of experience in embedded Linux software development including:
  • Experience with embedded development tools such as debuggers oscilloscopes and protocol analyzers
  • an understanding of hardware/software interaction Linux device drivers and low-level communication protocols (SPI I²C UART CAN etc.)
  • Extensive with version control (e.g. Git) and software development lifecycle methodologies.
  • Strong experience and understanding of hardware/software interaction Linux kernel drivers and low-level communication protocols (SPI I²C UART CAN PCIE etc.) FPGAs microcontrollers schematic and drivers.
  • Experience programming with specialized accelerator units like ISPDSPVPU and NPU on modern SoCs.
• A minimum of 5 years of experience with relevant software platforms such as C/C or Golang programming for microcontrollers real-time operating systems (RTOS) Linux and bare-metal systems.
• Authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Masters degree in relevant engineering discipline.
• Experience in medical devices life sciences or industrial automation software development.
• Knowledge of real-time control systems digital signal processing and motion/optics control.
• Experience with MATLAB/Simulink or other modeling and simulation tools.
• Exposure to regulatory and quality standards such as ISO 13485 IEC 62304 or equivalent.
• Familiarity with Agile development practices.

Genus is an agricultural biotechnology pioneer. We are a global FTSE 250 company headquartered in the UK and listed on the London Stock Exchange. Genus PLC has a presence in over 70 countries and a global workforce of over 3000 employees and growing. We are a worldwide leader in porcine and bovine animal genetics partneringwith farmers to transform how we nourish the world a mission that is important to a sustainable future.

Our vision is clear: Pioneering animal genetic improvement to help sustainably nourish the world.

At Genus we offer a competitive salary. Benefits include health dental vision FSA/HSA long and short-term disability 401K tuition reimbursement paid holidays and ETO (employee time off). This position will have opportunities for growth.

Genus is an equal opportunity accordance with anti-discrimination law it is the purpose of this policy to effectuate these principles and mandates. Genus prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type and affords equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity or expression pregnancy age national origin disability status genetic information protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. Genus conforms to the spirit as well as to the letter of all applicable laws and regulations.

Genus plc will never ask you to provide fees or payment for computer software or other equipment or supplies during the recruitment and/or onboarding process. If you have any questions about your individual application please contact the Genus Talent Acquisition team at .