
Sr. Staff GUI Software Engineer - Embedded
StrykerPortage, Michigan
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Job Description
Work Flexibility: Hybrid or Onsite
Stryker Medical division includes multiple business units, one of which is the Acute Care business unit focused on advanced patient surfaces and environment solutions. In this role, you will be responsible for designing Linux based GUI applications for embedded display devices used on medical beds and stretchers.
Know more about our products here: https://www.stryker.com/us/en/portfolios/medical-surgical-equipment.html
What You will Do
- Develop and implement display solutions for embedded systems, optimize power consumption, memory footprint, and CPU utilization.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate embedded display technologies (e.g., LVDS) and manage input devices (e.g., touchscreen, buttons) via CAN, I2C, SPI, and UART protocols, ensuring seamless hardware-software interaction.
- Maintain and update GUI applications to ensure ongoing compatibility with evolving hardware and software.
- Troubleshoot display and GUI-related issues, including boot time delays, rendering inefficiencies, and visual artifacts, applying root cause analysis to drive effective solutions.
- Optimize performance, stability, and scalability of embedded systems through efficient code design, debugging, and resource management.
What You Need:
Minimum Qualifications (Required):
- Bachelor's degree in Software Engineering, Computer Science or related discipline
- 6+ years of professional work experience
- Experience with C/C++ and embedded Linux build systems like Yocto.
- Experience in real-time systems and performance tuning for embedded applications.
Preferred Qualifications (Strongly desired):
- Proficient in real-time graphics rendering, GUI optimization for resource-constrained devices, and GUI development frameworks (e.g., Crank Storyboard, Qt); understanding of GPU architecture is a plus.
- Experienced in embedded system security practices for Linux-based platforms, with strong debugging skills on Linux and i.MX architectures.
- Skilled in cross-compilation tools, embedded communication protocols (CAN, SPI, I2C, UART, USB, Ethernet), and software analysis techniques (static/dynamic analysis, memory management, code coverage).
- Capable of leading application lifecycle management, traceability practices, and project estimation activities, including time and resource planning.