Job DescriptionJob Title: Lead Software Architect – Endoscopy Platform Department: Research & Development – Endoscopy Location: Vapi, Gujarat. Reports To: Head – R&D; Job Purpose: To define, architect, and lead the development of next-generation software platforms for flexible endoscopy systems, including video processors, camera systems, imaging applications, connectivity solutions, AI-enabled workflows, and embedded software frameworks. The role is responsible for establishing scalable, secure, high-performance, and regulatory-compliant software architectures that support current and future endoscopy products while ensuring superior clinical visualization, interoperability, reliability, and maintainability. Key Responsibilities: 1. Software Architecture & Platform Strategy - Define and own the overall software architecture for endoscopy imaging platforms.
- Establish scalable software frameworks supporting multiple product families and future technology roadmaps.
- Design modular and reusable software architectures that reduce development effort and improve maintainability.
- Define system partitioning across embedded processors, FPGA platforms, operating systems, middleware, and application layers.
- Develop software platform strategies supporting HD, Full HD, 4K, and future imaging technologies.
- Drive architectural decisions balancing performance, scalability, cybersecurity, safety, and regulatory requirements. 2. Endoscopy Imaging & Video Platform Architecture - Architect real-time video acquisition, processing, recording, streaming, and display systems.
- Define software frameworks for image enhancement and clinical visualization technologies.
- Collaborate with imaging scientists and algorithm teams for integration of: Noise Reduction White Balance Color Enhancement Dynamic Contrast Optimization Digital Zoom Image Stabilization Image Sharpening AI-Assisted Visualization - Define low-latency video processing pipelines for clinical applications.
- Support integration of future AI and computer vision technologies into endoscopy platforms. 3. Embedded & System Software Architecture - Architect software solutions for Linux-based and RTOS-based embedded platforms.
- Define software interfaces for: CMOS Image Sensors FPGA Platforms Video Processors Light Source Systems Camera Control Units Storage Devices User Interface Systems - Establish hardware abstraction layers (HAL), middleware frameworks, and application software structures.
- Define system startup, diagnostics, health monitoring, and fault management architectures.
- Drive software optimization for performance, memory utilization, and reliability. 4. Connectivity,



Interoperability & Digital Platforms - Architect secure communication frameworks for connected endoscopy systems.
- Define integration strategies for: USB 3.0 Ethernet Wi-Fi Bluetooth TCP/IP Cloud Platforms - Support interoperability with hospital information systems and digital healthcare ecosystems.
- Establish frameworks for remote diagnostics, software updates, and serviceability.
- Define cybersecurity architectures aligned with medical device security requirements. 5. AI, Computer Vision & Advanced Visualization - Define architecture for AI-assisted endoscopy applications.
- Support integration of: Lesion Detection Polyp Detection Tissue Classification Computer Vision Algorithms Clinical Decision Support Systems - Collaborate with AI and data science teams to deploy machine learning models in real-time clinical environments.
- Establish software frameworks for future intelligent endoscopy solutions. 6. Software Quality, Safety & Regulatory Compliance - Ensure software architecture compliance with: IEC 62304 IEC 60601-1 IEC 60601-1-2 ISO 13485 ISO 14971 FDA Design Controls EU MDR Medical Device Cybersecurity Guidelines - Participate in risk analysis, hazard assessments, and software safety classifications.
- Define software lifecycle processes, traceability frameworks, and quality metrics.
- Support regulatory submissions, audits, and technical documentation activities. 7. Technical Leadership & Engineering Governance - Lead architecture reviews and technical decision-making across software teams.
- Establish coding standards, software development methodologies, and design best practices.
- Mentor software architects, technical leads, and development teams.
- Review software requirements, architecture documents, design specifications, and implementation plans.
- Drive adoption of modern software engineering practices including DevOps, CI/CD, automated testing, and model-based development.
- Support technology evaluation and strategic product planning initiatives. 8. Cross-Functional Collaboration - Collaborate with hardware, FPGA, optics, mechanical, quality, regulatory, manufacturing, and clinical teams.
- Participate in product definition, system engineering, and technology roadmap planning.
- Support supplier evaluation and third-party software integration activities.
- Contribute to innovation programs,



intellectual property generation, and strategic partnerships. Qualifications and Experience: - B.E. / B.Tech in Computer Science, Electronics, Embedded Systems, Software Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, or related discipline.
- M.E. / M.Tech / MS preferred.
- 12–18+ years of experience in software development and architecture for embedded systems, imaging platforms, medical devices, or complex real-time systems.
- Minimum 5+ years in software architecture or technical leadership roles.
- Experience in endoscopy, medical imaging, surgical visualization, robotics, diagnostic imaging, or healthcare technology preferred.
- Proven experience architecting large-scale software platforms from concept to commercialization. Skills and Competencies: - Expert-level proficiency in C++, C, Python, and object-oriented software architecture.
- Strong understanding of Linux-based embedded systems and RTOS platforms.
- Expertise in software design patterns, middleware frameworks, and distributed systems architecture.
- Experience with OpenCV, GStreamer, FFmpeg, OpenGL, Qt, and multimedia frameworks.
- Strong understanding of image acquisition, video processing, and real-time streaming technologies.
- Experience with FPGA-software integration and hardware-software co-design.
- Knowledge of cybersecurity principles for connected medical devices.
- Familiarity with cloud architectures and digital health ecosystems.
- Strong understanding of DevOps, CI/CD, automated testing, and software quality assurance practices.
- Excellent leadership, communication, stakeholder management, and mentoring skills.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities. Preferred Industry Experience: - Adaptable Endoscopy - Surgical Visualization Systems - Medical Imaging Platforms - Robotic Surgery Systems - Diagnostic Imaging Equipment - Camera and Video Processing Systems - AI-Enabled Medical Devices - Digital Healthcare Platforms Key Performance Indicators (KPIs): - Successful delivery of software platform architecture and roadmap objectives.
- Platform scalability and software reuse across product families.
- Video processing performance and latency achievement.
- Software reliability, maintainability, and defect reduction.
- Regulatory and cybersecurity compliance readiness.
- On-time execution of architecture milestones.
- Reduction in development cycle time through platform standardization.
- Successful integration of AI and advanced visualization technologies.
- Technical leadership effectiveness and team capability development.
- Contribution to innovation, patents, and future technology platforms.

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