R&D Software Engineer Robotics

Medacta International; Rancate; Vor Ort; CHF 80’000 - 100’000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A leading medical technology company based in Switzerland is seeking a passionate Software Engineer specialized in Robotics to develop applications for orthopedic surgery. The ideal candidate will manage software development, trajectory planning, real-time control, and integration with medical systems. Strong experience in Java and Python, along with a background in robotics, is essential. The role offers a permanent contract, flexible hours, and opportunities for professional growth.

Leistungen

Permanent contract

Flexible working hours

Carpooling organized

Mobility incentives

Annual salary review

Continuous training

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in a relevant field is required.
• Prior experience in industrial robot programming is essential.
• Experience in medical or surgical robotics is advantageous.
• Proficient in Java and Python; C++ knowledge is a plus.
• Fluent in English.

Aufgaben

• Develop, program and maintain software for robotic applications in surgery.
• Design and implement trajectory planning algorithms for surgical instruments.
• Work on real-time control logic and optimize performance.
• Collaborate with teams to integrate robotic systems with medical devices.
• Perform rigorous testing and validation to ensure compliance.

Kenntnisse

Java

Python

C++

Robotics programming

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Ausbildung

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Engineering, Automation Engineering, or related field

Jobbeschreibung

Due to our high growth and commitment to technology, Medacta is looking for a passionate and experienced Software Engineer specialized in Robotics to join our team and work directly with robotic to development applications for orthopedic surgery. The ideal candidate has a strong theoretical and practical background and is eager to apply their skills to develop and optimize complex robotic applications.

The candidate will be responsible for managing the following activities:

• develop, program and maintain software applications and new functionalities for robotic applications used in surgical procedures;
• design and implement trajectory planning algorithms to ensure the highest precision, repeatability and safety in the positioning and movement of surgical instruments;
• work on real-time control logic and robot dynamics to optimize performance and enhance interaction between the surgeon and the robot;
• collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to integrate robotic systems with other medical devices and software platforms;
• perform rigorous testing, simulations and validation to guarantee reliability, accuracy and compliance with medical standards in operating room environments.

Hard Skills

• bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Engineering, Automation Engineering, or a related field;
• some prior experience in industrial robot programming is required. Experience in the medical or surgical robotics field is a strong advantage;
• solid experience with Java and Python; proficiency in C++ is considered a significant plus;
• excellent understanding of algebra and geometry, with strong proficiency in matrix calculations and spatial transformations;
• strong grasp of trajectory planning principles and robot dynamics, including kinematics, joint motion, and force control;
• fluent in English.

Soft Skills

• excellent communication skills, both written and verbal;
• problem‑solving mindset and proactive approach;
• passion for writing great, simple, clean and efficient code;
• awareness of the importance of teamwork.

What we offer

• permanent contract;
• flexible working hours;
• carpooling organized by Medacta;
• incentives for mobility by public transport;
• advantageous conventions;
• growth opportunity, working in a continuously improving and expanding environment;
• annual salary review linked to performance and professional development;
• continuous training.

Medacta International is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.