Software Engineer - Simulation

At Johnson & Johnson, we believe health is everything. Our strength in healthcare innovation empowers us to build a world where complex diseases are prevented, treated, and cured, where treatments are smarter and less invasive, and solutions are personal. Through our expertise in Innovative Medicine and MedTech, we are uniquely positioned to innovate across the full spectrum of healthcare solutions today to deliver the breakthroughs of tomorrow, and profoundly impact health for humanity. Learn more at https://www.jnj.com

Job Function:

R&D Product Development

Job Sub Function:

R&D Software/Systems Engineering

Job Category:

Scientific/Technology

All Job Posting Locations:

Santa Clara, California, United States of America

Job Description:

Johnson & Johnson, Robotics and Digital Solutions (RAD) group is recruiting for a Software Engineer - Simulation, located in Santa Clara, CA. 

At Johnson & Johnson Robotics and Digital Solutions, we’re changing the trajectory of health for humanity, using robotics to enhance healthcare providers’ abilities and improve patients’ diagnoses, treatments, and recovery times. Johnson & Johnson Robotics was established in 2020 with the integration of Auris Health, Verb Surgical, C-SATS, and Ethicon. It comprises three key med-tech platforms: Flexible Robotics (MONARCH®), Surgical Robotics (OTTAVA™), and Digital Solutions. Join our collaborative, rapidly growing teams in the San Francisco Bay Area (Redwood City and Santa Clara), Cincinnati, and Seattle. You’ll collaborate on breakthrough medical technologies that unite multiple subject areas to build a connected digital ecosystem that advances medical professionals’ skills and improves patient outcomes.

Johnson & Johnson MedTech is developing a robotic surgical platform that will set a new standard for the modern OR and transform the surgical experience. OTTAVA is designed as a multi-specialty soft-tissue surgery robot, activating the benefits of AI/ML, connecting health data inside the operating room and out.

As a Software Engineer, you will be working on the Simulation Software team, playing a key role in the development of an advanced training simulator for our cutting-edge medical robot system. You will be interacting closely with Clinical and System Engineering, UX Design, Software Infrastructure, Robotics and Controls to implement a user-centric training platform that is first of its class.  We are looking for a highly motivated candidate who is interested in revolutionizing the world of robotic surgery simulation. 

Core Job Responsibilities:

• Design and implement software libraries, applications, and tools in C++ for deployment on the simulator and robot subsystem.  

• Work with software and other engineers (clinical, systems, mechanical, electrical) as part of a focused cross-functional team developing software for the training simulator. 

• Drive the architecture and design of software components. 

Qualifications

Required Knowledge/Skills, Education, And Experience:

• Minimum B.S (Computer Science, Software Engineering, or equivalent) and 2+ years' experience in C++ development and Object-Oriented development.

• Strong knowledge and experience with Linux. 

• Demonstrated experience developing simulation or game-based environments, including building interactive training scenarios and real-time system behaviors.

• Experience working with Hardware and product bring up. 

• Position is located in Santa Clara, CA and may require up to 5% travel. 

Preferred Knowledge/Skills, Education, And Experience:

• Advanced degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or equivalent. 

• Experience with Networking in a distributed system. 

• Experience with Python, CMake, Bash. 

The anticipated base pay range for this position is $103,000.00 to $170,200.00 

The Company maintains highly competitive, performance-based compensation programs.  Under current guidelines, this position is eligible for an annual performance bonus in accordance with the terms of the applicable plan.  The annual performance bonus is a cash bonus intended to provide an incentive to achieve annual targeted results by rewarding for individual and the corporation’s performance over a calendar/performance year.  Bonuses are awarded at the Company’s discretion on an individual basis.

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