Senior Principal Engineer – Software Development (Medical Devices)

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BD is one of the largest global medical technology companies in the world. Advancing the world of health™ is our Purpose, and it’s no small feat. It takes the imagination and passion of all of us-from design and engineering to the manufacturing and marketing of our billions of MedTech products per year-to look at the impossible and find transformative solutions that turn dreams into possibilities.

Job Description

Summary:

We are seeking an experienced Senior-level Software Engineer to join our Algorithm development team. This role will focus on implementing advanced algorithms and software for cutting-edge medical devices, with a focus on real-time signal processing and system integration. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in technical computing and software development, work with stakeholders on different stages of the software development process and support a high functioning team effectively.

Responsibilities:

• Work with key stakeholders to design and implement real-time signal processing algorithms for embedded and x86-based systems.

• Translate prototype algorithms (Python/MATLAB) into production-grade C# or C/C++ code.

• Optimize and profile code for performance and reliability.

• Collaborate with product software teams to integrate algorithms into system architecture for deployment on medical devices.

• Support software lifecycle activities including algorithm design documentation, testing, and verification.

Requirements:

• A Bachelor’s Degree, with a strong background in software development, mathematics and signal processing

• 10+ years of direct industry experience is required for this position (15+ years of experience preferred).

• Strong hands-on programming experience in C# and C/C++ (Windows, Linux).

Preferred :

• Programming experience in Python, MATLAB, or similar scientific programming language.

• Experience with CI/CD (Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment) frameworks such as Azure DevOps and Pipelines.

• Experience in the design, optimization, integration and validation of complex real-time data processing algorithms.

• Proficiency in software development tools, such as IDEs (e.g. Visual Studio, PyCharm) and source control (e.g. Git).

• Knowledge of software development methodologies and best practices, e.g. object-oriented design, design patterns, code analysis, development processes, etc.

• Experience or working knowledge in product design control process, e.g. product requirements, test protocols and reports.

• Excellent teamwork, partnering, and communication skills.

• Experience in developing software for medical devices (or in a similarly regulated environment) is preferred.

• Knowledge in Machine/Deep Learning algorithms and related programming experience is preferred.

• Experience in optimizing software for embedded targets.

At BD, we prioritize on-site collaboration because we believe it fosters creativity, innovation, and effective problem-solving, which are essential in the fast-paced healthcare industry. For most roles, we require a minimum of 4 days of in-office presence per week to maintain our culture of excellence and ensure smooth operations, while also recognizing the importance of flexibility and work-life balance. Remote or field-based positions will have different workplace arrangements which will be indicated in the job posting.

For certain roles at BD, employment is contingent upon the Company’s receipt of sufficient proof that you are fully vaccinated against COVID-19. In some locations, testing for COVID-19 may be available and/or required. Consistent with BD’s Workplace Accommodations Policy, requests for accommodation will be considered pursuant to applicable law.

Why Join Us?

To find purpose in the possibilities, we need people who can see the bigger picture, who understand the human story that underpins everything we do. We welcome people with the imagination and drive to help us reinvent the future of healthcare. At BD, you’ll discover a culture in which you can learn, grow and thrive.

We believe that when people connect in person, we learn faster, collaborate more deeply, and build a stronger culture. Join us and enjoy a culture where face-to-face collaboration supports your learning, your progress, and your success.

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