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Director of Device Software

Pison TechnologyBoston MaOnsite
Pison is developing breakthrough consumer and healthcare products that are harnessing the power of the mind. We’ve pioneered the science of electroneurography (ENG) to non-invasively sense, analyze, and apply electrical signals coming from the brain. Our neural biosensor and artificial intelligence software are opening a new window to thousands of new, neural-based applications that can improve human health and wellness and help individuals control their environment via gesture recognition. Our vision is to deliver real-time, actionable insights into the state of the body’s nervous system, guiding users to better health and higher achievement in every domain of human endeavor.

Job Summary:


The Director of Device Software will lead the development and execution of embedded device software strategies for Pison's innovative neural biosensor devices. This critical role involves overseeing the full embedded software development lifecycle, from concept and design to testing, deployment, and maintenance. The ideal candidate is a highly motivated and experienced leader with a strong background in embedded systems, real-time operating systems (RTOS), and software development for wearable devices.

A passion for pushing technological boundaries and a deep understanding of the complexities of integrating software with advanced hardware are essential.

Supervisory Responsibilities:


  • Lead, mentor, and manage a team of talented software engineers.
  • Foster a collaborative and high-performing engineering culture.
  • Conduct performance evaluations and provide constructive feedback.
  • Oversee recruitment and onboarding of new software engineers.
  • Allocate resources and manage project timelines effectively.

Duties/Responsibilities:


  • Act as both a people manager and a senior individual contributor contributing to our technology and codebases.
  • Define and implement the software roadmap for Pison's device portfolio, aligning with company objectives and product vision.
  • Architect and develop robust, high-quality software and firmware solutions for embedded systems within Pison's neural biosensor devices.
  • Ensure seamless integration of device software with cloud platforms and mobile applications.
  • Oversee the development and implementation of software testing protocols to guarantee performance, reliability, and security.
  • Stay abreast of the latest advancements in embedded systems, software development methodologies, and relevant technologies.
  • Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including hardware engineering, data science, and product management.
  • Contribute to intellectual property development and patent filings.
  • Maintain comprehensive documentation throughout the software development lifecycle.

Required Skills/Abilities:


  • Proven track record of successfully leading and managing software development teams.
  • Deep understanding of embedded systems architecture and design principles.
  • Extensive experience with real-time operating systems (RTOS) and embedded software development.
  • Proficiency in C/C++ and other relevant programming languages.
  • Experience with software development for wearable devices or other resource-constrained environments.
  • Strong knowledge of communication protocols (e.g., Bluetooth, Wi-Fi).Familiarity with software version control systems (e.g., Git).Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
  • Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Passion for innovation and a commitment to pushing the boundaries of technology.
  • Experience with Zephyr OS, West build system, nRF5x series

Education and Experience:


  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
  • Master's degree or PhD preferred.
  • 10+ years of experience in software development, with at least 5 years in a leadership role.
  • Demonstrated experience in developing software for medical devices or other regulated industries is a plus.

$180,000 - $200,000 a year** This Employer Participates in E-Verify **We understand that candidates can feel discouraged if they do not tick every box.  We encourage you to apply.  Pison is building a diverse team with people from all backgrounds who can help us build an inclusive organization.  Apply for this job

Life at Pison Technology

Thrive Here & What We Value1. Inclusive Organization2. Diverse Team Building3. RealTime Insights into the State of the Body's Nervous System4. Improving Human Health and Wellness5. Gesture Recognition for Environmental Control6. Mind-Harnessing Consumer and Healthcare Products7. Electroneurography (ENG) Technology8. Collaborative Work Environment9. Continuous Learning Opportunities10. Neural Biosensor and AI Software for Gesture Recognition
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