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Senior Software Engineer - Electrophysiology

Boston Scientific
United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 6 Jan 2026
💰 $164,500/yr($86,600/yr$164,500/yr)

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Diversity - Innovation - Caring - Global Collaboration - Winning Spirit - High Performance

At Boston Scientific, we’ll give you the opportunity to harness all that’s within you by working in teams of diverse and high-performing employees, tackling some of the most important health industry challenges. With access to the latest tools, information and training, we’ll help you in advancing your skills and career. Here, you’ll be supported in progressing – whatever your ambitions.           

 

About the Role:

We are looking for a Senior Software Engineer with strong software development experience in C++ and Analyzing/Improving Performance to join our exciting and fast-paced development team. 

 

The successful candidate will be involved in all aspects of the system's software, including Graphical User Interface development. They will also interface with other teams, such as systems engineering, test, hardware engineering and technicians from the field, to develop meaningful tools for the Opal Mapping System. 

 

The successful candidate will also help the team advance the state of the art regarding performance analysis, efficient memory usage, profiling, static code analysis, guide design reviews, quantify current performance and improvements, and help advance best practice, and provide actionable insights to improve user experience and system efficiency. 

 

The Opal HDx Mapping System centers around a real-time virtual world of the human heart. As a physician probes the heart with a catheter, the system generates an accurate anatomical model of the chamber. High-performance rendering and algorithmic techniques are vital to creating a stunning view and providing the physician with instant feedback. 

 

Our technology includes C++ (C++11 or newer), Qt (Qt Widgets or Qt Quick/QML), Linux, Open GL

 

Key Responsibilities:

The Senior Software Engineer will have a key role in the development of clinical features for cutting edge medical applications in the field of Cardiac arrhythmia diagnosis and treatment. The responsibilities will include: 

 

  • Provide technical leadership to the team in software architecture and best in class software development methodologies and practices.
  • Architect, design, develop and release innovative high performance medical device software.
  • Help the team advance the state of the art regarding performance analysis, efficient memory usage, profiling, static code analysis, guide design reviews, quantify current performance and improvements, and help advance best practices.
  • Collaborate across disciplines effectively (HW, Systems, Test, Quality, Regulatory) to focus and maximize end-to-end solution value and quality
  • Participates in preclinical system experiments in the lab, with physicians, and 3rd parties 

 

Requirements:

  • BS/MS in Computer Science or equivalent experience, with a strong software development background. 
  • 5 years relevant Experience
  • C++ development and debugging Experience
  • Demonstrable expertise in performance analysis and improvement
  • QT GUI Experience, including Qt Widgets and/or Qt Quick/QML
  • Experience with Object Oriented programming principles 
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills 
  • Ability to contribute to multiple projects in parallel 
  • Follow the full design life cycle process including driving efforts in requirements specification, design activities, planning, code reviews and creating corresponding artifacts.
  • Participate in the development of technical documentation, including design specifications, test plans, and user manuals.
  • Promote a collaborative environment and pragmatic engineering decision-making.
  • Identify and implement continuous improvements to work processes and tools.
  • Support field clinical staff on use of medical software and troubleshooting issues.
  •  Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Preferred Qualifications: 

  • Medical Device development experience
  • Experience with developing on the Linux platform 
  • Experience with scrum framework 
  • Experience with medical device standards including IEC 62304, 60601, ISO 14971, 13485
  • Experience with software configuration management tools for source code contro

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