--- title: 'Staff Embedded C++ Software Engineer - Robotics at Full Spectrum' canonical: 'https://feeny.ai/job/staff-embedded-c-software-engineer-robotics-full-spectrum-westborough-7mss5feg5k7h' type: 'job' last_seen: '2026-09-08' --- # Staff Embedded C++ Software Engineer - Robotics at Full Spectrum - **Company:** Full Spectrum - **Location:** Westborough, MA - **Employment:** full-time - **Work type:** hybrid - **Posted:** 2026-08-05 - **Last confirmed live:** 2026-09-08 - **Apply:** https://jobs.lever.co/fullspectrumsoftware/22ff1647-9fb0-475d-9b99-2d950742289f ## Job description Full Spectrum partners with leading companies to develop cutting-edge software for safety critical applications. With projects focused on embedded systems, mobile apps, and robotics, engineers at Full Spectrum love the challenge of working with clients on products that have a meaningful impact. Working across different client projects with a wide range of technologies, a career at Full Spectrum offers both technical and professional growth opportunities. Staff Embedded C++ Software Engineer(Robotics) The Staff Embedded C++ Software Engineer(Robotics)will support high-priority autonomous robot systems at a major warehouse automation client through development, 61508 certification, and field testing phases. ## KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Work in a fast-paced cross-functional team ## About Full Spectrum ## Company Overview - **One-liner**: Full Spectrum is a full-responsibility medical device and life sciences development company with over 40 years of experience bringing software-based products to market. - **Entity Type**: Private (acquired by Valero Capital in March 2021; Private Equity round with 2 investors) - **Headquarters**: Westborough, Massachusetts, USA (offices also in Southborough, MA) - **Founded**: 1982 - **Founders**: Not publicly listed; key leadership includes Tim Bowe (Executive Chairman), Adam (CEO, 15+ years experience), Matt (President, Medical Device & Life Sciences), and others. ## Core Business - **Primary industry**: Medical Device Development / Life Sciences / Digital Health Software Engineering - **Target customers**: B2B – medical device OEMs, life sciences equipment manufacturers, digital health companies; mid-market to enterprise clients. - **Mission/purpose**: To partner with clients to deliver cutting-edge, compliant, software-based medical products that improve patient outcomes. ## Products & Services - **Embedded Software Development**: Custom firmware/RTOS/Linux development for medical devices and robotics. - **Cloud, Mobile & App Development**: Connected device ecosystems, mobile apps, web backends. - **User Experience Design**: Persona research, workflow design, UI/UX for medical interfaces. - **SaMD Development**: Software as a Medical Device with full regulatory support (ISO 13485, FDA 510(k)). - **Algorithm Development**: Complex algorithm integration for IVD, imaging, and robot control. - **Technology Consulting & Systems Engineering**: Short-cycle assessments to clarify product/process issues. ## Market Standing - **Valuation**: Not publicly disclosed (Private) - **Key Metrics**: - Annual Revenue: $25M (latest available) - Total Employees: 52 (51-200 range; +34.8% YoY growth) - Active Job Postings: 6 (as of search date) - Completed over 1,000 development programs - **Notable Investors/Partners**: Acquired by Valero Capital (2021). Private equity round with 2 investors. Clients include Baxter, Hologic, Thermo Fisher Scientific, Johnson & Johnson, GE HealthCare. - **Growth Signals**: Headcount grew 34.8% YoY; LinkedIn followers grew 87.5% YoY; active hiring for senior and director roles. ## Competitive Advantages - **40+ years of domain expertise** specifically in regulated medical devices (Class II/III, SaMD). - **ISO 13485 certified** since 2009 – rigorous quality management system. - **Full-responsibility model** – takes ownership from concept through verification, including regulatory submissions. - **Cross-functional teams** that blend software, hardware, systems engineering, and quality. - **Offices in US, India, Egypt** enabling cost-effective 24/7 development cycles. ## Strategic Focus - Expanding into robotics and complex algorithm-based systems. - Deepening capability in safety-critical embedded software (C++, Rust). - Scaling consulting services to help clients navigate regulatory and technology strategy. - Continuing to invest in digital health and connected device ecosystems. ## Why Work Here - **Culture**: 4.0/5.0 employer rating on LinkedIn (19 reviews). Strengths in work-life balance (4.1) and culture (3.6), though compensation rated lower (2.8). - **Work model**: Hybrid – job postings in Westborough, MA list "Hybrid — Full Time". - **Engineering culture**: Emphasis on cutting-edge medtech, robotics, and regulatory excellence. Opportunities to work on life-saving products. - **AI in hiring**: The company transparently discloses using AI to support resume review and candidate assessment. - **Diversity & Inclusion**: Stated commitment on careers page. - **Perks**: Not explicitly listed, but stable private company with 40+ year track record and recent investment growth. ## Sources 1. [LinkedIn - Full Spectrum Software](https://linkedin.com/company/full-spectrum-software) 2. [Full Spectrum Website - Leadership](https://fullspectrumsoftware.com/about-full-spectrum/our-team-leadership/) 3. [Full Spectrum Website - Services](https://fullspectrumsoftware.com/our-services/software-engineering-services/) 4. [Full Spectrum Careers Page (Lever)](https://jobs.lever.co/fullspectrumsoftware) 5. 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