Lead Embedded C++ Developer

We are seeking a Lead Embedded C++ Developer to drive the real-time backend layer of a Class IIb refractive surgery system running on QNX RTOS. In this role, you will work within a cross-subsystem feature team, implement features end-to-end across the device control layer, and coordinate with frontend and server-side engineers. You will leverage agentic AI tooling daily while maintaining full personal ownership of every line of code.

Implement and maintain safety-critical C++ on QNX for real-time device control, treatment execution and safety functions (Backend RTD board) Contribute to features spanning multiple boards (Frontend, Backend, Video Unit) and repositories Drive GitHub Copilot agent mode to implement agreed designs and explain every line during PR walkthrough Apply TDD practices, with unit tests written first and traceable to ADO Specification Items and Test Cases Prepare solution designs in the client's SDD template, referencing specification IDs, with module owner approval before implementation Use AI agents to understand modules first, including data flows, dependencies and cross-repo impacts Operate CI quality gates, including clang-tidy, clang-format, warnings-as-errors, Doxygen, license-header checks and coverage thresholds Work within Conan 2, covering versioning, lockfiles, conan graph build-order and Artifactory promotion pipeline Participate in monthly device-in-the-loop integration demos on physical hardware Address PR review feedback pe