OS Image Engineer

Boulder, CO 80301

Posted: 04/18/2025 Employment Type: Contract Job Category: Technology Job Number: 619201 Is job remote?: Hybrid Country: United States

Job Description


Pay 60-75/h, but can vary depending on experience

Top 3 technical  skills that are required for the role:

1. OS image construction for embedded devices

2. Deployment of OS images

3. Security hardening of OS images

Education Required: Bachelors degree in computer science, software engineering, MIS or related

Years’ Experience Required: 4

What product line will this person support? New patient monitors 

Responsibilities:
  • Customize and configure the Windows OS image to meet the specific requirements of the patient monitor.
  • Ensure the OS image is optimized for performance and reliability in a medical environment.
  • Integrate necessary drivers software and applications into the OS image.
  • Conduct thorough testing to ensure compatibility and stability of the customized OS with the patient monitor hardware.
  • Implement robust cybersecurity measures to protect patient data and ensure compliance with healthcare regulations.
  • Regularly update the OS image to address security vulnerabilities fix bugs and maintain compliance with industry standards.
  • Conduct security audits and risk assessments to identify and mitigate potential threats.
  • Develop and implement security protocols and best practices to safeguard the OS image against cyber threats.
  • Collaborate with cybersecurity teams to stay updated on the latest threats and protection strategies.
  • Ensure the OS image is equipped with the latest security patches and antivirus solutions.
  • Design and develop tools required for manufacturing and initial setup of the device at the manufacturing site.
  • Collaborate with manufacturing teams to understand their needs and create solutions that streamline the setup process.
  • Provide technical support and maintenance for the tools to ensure smooth operation in the manufacturing environment.
  • Create and maintain detailed documentation of the customization process configurations and any changes made to the OS image.
  • Provide technical support and troubleshooting assistance to resolve any issues related to the customized OS image.
  • Work closely with cross-functional teams including hardware engineers software developers and quality assurance teams to ensure seamless integration and functionality.
  • Communicate effectively with stakeholders to understand requirements and provide updates on the customization process.

Required Education and Experience
  • Bachelor's degree in Comp. Sci Software Engineering MIS or similar
  • 4 years of experience in building OS images for embedded devices
  • Strong knowledge of Windows OS internals and configuration
  • Windows administration experience
  • Experience with hardening operating system configurations to meet security standards and requirements
  • Experience with remote deployment of software updates
  • Experience with Android OS is a plus
  • Experience with creation and/or modification of Windows device drivers is a plus
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