Job Description
As a Principal Software Engineer, you will serve as a technical leader across the software product portfolio, leading architecture efforts and contributing throughout the full software development lifecycle—from early concept through commercial release. You will leverage deep expertise in software engineering, C++, and algorithm development to deliver secure, high-performance solutions in a regulated medical device environment. This role also includes mentoring engineers, shaping development processes, and ensuring the highest standards of quality and compliance.
This position follows a hybrid work model, requiring onsite presence at least three days per week.
Compensation: $150k to $200k per year annual salary. Exact compensation may vary based on several factors, including skills, experience, and education. Benefit packages for this role include: [description should be provided by the client since this is for a perm position- they will not receive IG benefits. If client does not provide it upon our request, we can insert something generic like "Benefit packages for this role may include healthcare insurance offerings and paid leave as provided by applicable law."
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Required Skills & Experience
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related technical field
• Minimum of 8 years of professional software development experience, with strong expertise in C++
• Minimum of 3 years of experience working on medical devices or similarly regulated, safety-critical systems (e.g., aerospace or automotive)
• Experience across the full software development lifecycle, including:
○ Architecture
○ Requirements definition
○ Design and implementation
○ Testing and documentation
○ Post-market support
• Hands-on experience with development and delivery tools such as Git, Bitbucket, Jenkins, Cockpit, and JIRA
• Experience developing software for Class II and/or Class III medical devices
• Strong focus on quality, compliance, and adherence to medical device regulatory standards
• Familiarity with medical device industry standards, including IEC 62304 and IEC 60601
Nice to Have Skills & Experience
• Experience developing software for networked or cloud-connected medical devices
• Experience with digital signal processing, real-time video streaming, or AI/ML algorithm development
• Experience partnering with project management to define work breakdown structures and deliver functional milestones
• Experience collaborating with marketing and product teams to translate clinical and business needs into software roadmaps
• Strong knowledge of Linux-based operating systems, including concurrency, memory management, and resource utilization
• Understanding of healthcare data standards such as DICOM, HL7, and IHE
Benefit packages for this role will start on the 1st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.