R&D Engineer II - Embedded Firmware

Penumbra, a leading global healthcare company, is seeking an R&D Engineer II specializing in Embedded Firmware to join their innovative medical device development team in Alameda, CA. This role offers an exciting opportunity to be at the forefront of medical device innovation, working on life-saving technologies that have a direct impact on patient care worldwide.

The position combines hands-on embedded systems development with medical device engineering, requiring expertise in firmware development, hardware integration, and system testing. You'll be responsible for developing embedded software for proof-of-concept devices, creating functional specifications, and working closely with cross-functional teams throughout the product development lifecycle.

The ideal candidate will bring 1+ years of experience in embedded systems, strong programming skills in C/C++ and Python, and familiarity with microcontrollers and various communication protocols. This role offers competitive compensation ranging from $97,000 to $127,000 annually, along with comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision insurance, 401(k) with employer match, and generous paid time off.

Working at Penumbra means joining a company that's revolutionizing the treatment of devastating diseases through innovative medical devices. The collaborative environment encourages continuous learning and professional growth, while the work directly contributes to improving patient outcomes globally. The position offers the perfect blend of technical challenge and meaningful impact in the healthcare sector.