Software Developer Computer Vision/ Intelligence Logic

Siemens Healthineers; Mettmann; On-site; EUR 106,000 - 146,000; Full time

Job summary

Siemens Healthineers seeks a senior leader to drive a team of software developers spanning computer vision/AI imaging and workflow orchestration. You will set the technical direction, align with Germany-based development teams and advance AI-driven analytics in the interventional suite.

You will oversee real-time image analysis, deep learning methods, and state machines for neurovascular procedures, while ensuring safe, compliant orchestration of clinical workflows.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Biomedical Engineering, Computer Science, AI, Robotics or related field.
• PhD is highly preferred for research leadership.
• Experience leading engineers or software developers (team lead or similar).
• Strong background in computer vision and medical image analysis (segmentation, registration, detection/tracking).
• Deep learning with state-of-the-art methods; robotics concepts incl. state estimation and sensor fusion.

Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor a team of software developers for CV/AI imaging and workflow orchestration.
• Shape the technical roadmap for AI-driven image analytics and robotics workflows in the interventional suite.
• Oversee development and evaluation of DL approaches for real-time image analysis and state machines for procedures.
• Partner with cross-functional teams to ensure safe orchestration of clinical workflows and uncertainty estimation.
• Manage priorities, sprint planning, and DevOps/MLOps practices across ML lifecycle.
• Work with multi-modal data (fluoroscopy, DSA, cone-beam CT, robotics data).
• Work in an interdisciplinary regulated medical device environment.

Skills

Leadership / mentoring

Computer vision / medical imaging

Python / C++ (CUDA)

ML frameworks (PyTorch)

MLOps / end-to-end ML lifecycle

Education

Master's degree in Biomedical Engineering / CS / AI / Robotics

PhD preferred

Tools

PyTorch

CUDA

DevOps practices

Sensor fusion tools

Job description

Join us in pioneering breakthroughs in healthcare. For everyone. Everywhere. Sustainably. Our inspiring and caring environment forms a global community that celebrates diversity and individuality. We encourage you to step beyond your comfort zone, offering resources and flexibility to foster your professional and personal growth, all while valuing your unique contributions.

Your tasks and responsibilities:

• You lead and mentor a team of software developers spanning computer vision/AI imaging (Software Developer CV) and workflow orchestration (Software Developer WfO), setting technical direction and ensuring alignment across both disciplines.
• You coordinate and shape the technical roadmap for the integration of AI-driven image analytics, sensor fusion/localization, and workflow engines that coordinate imaging and robotics in the interventional suite, working in close alignment with and support development teams in Germany.
• You oversee the development and evaluation of deep learning approaches for real-time image analysis (segmentation, registration, object detection/tracking) as well as state machines and digital representations of (neurovascular) procedures.
• You partner closely with cross-functional experts, including computer vision, robotics, clinical, and hardware teams, to ensure safe orchestration of clinical workflows, including failure detection and uncertainty estimation.
• You manage team priorities, sprint planning, and delivery milestones, removing blockers and ensuring the team follows DevOps and MLOps best practices spanning the full lifecycle of software and machine learning models.
• You work with multi-modal data relevant to minimally invasive therapies such as x-ray fluoroscopy, digital subtraction angiography, (cone-beam) computed tomography, robotic data and endovascular device shape sensing.
• You work in an interdisciplinary regulated medical device environment and collaborate closely with cross-functional experts.

Your qualifications and experience:

• You have a Master’s degree with 6+ years of experience in Biomedical Engineering, Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Robotics, or a related field. A PhD is highly preferred.
• You have prior experience leading or mentoring engineers and/or software developers, e.g., as a technical lead, team lead, or in a similar people-management capacity within a software or R&D organization.
• You have a strong background in computer vision and medical image analysis including common tasks such as segmentation, registration, and object detection and tracking.
• You have an in-depth understanding of state-of-the-art deep learning methods.
• You have a strong background of robotics concepts including state estimation, sensor fusion and working knowledge of control theory concepts like model predictive control
• You have experience in development of machine learning models using modern frameworks such as PyTorch and MLOps approaches spanning the whole lifecycle of machine learning models.
• You have experience in programming with Python and C++/Cuda, and software engineering following DevOps best practices.
• Scientific publications in relevant top-tier journals or venues such as IEEE TMI, CVPR, ICCV/ECCV, MICCAI, or comparable are a plus.

To find out more about the specific business, have a look at https://www.siemens-healthineers.com/products-services

Your attributes and skills:

• You have a very good command of English, both written and spoken, which enables you to communicate effectively in our international environment.
• You demonstrate strong leadership, coaching, and communication skills, with the ability to motivate a technically diverse team and align it around shared goals.
• You are creative and continuously develop innovative ideas to further develop our solutions in the field of image-guided automation.
• On a personal level, you impress with your organizational skills and communication abilities, initiative, and curiosity to learn.

Who we are

We are a team of more than 72,000 highly dedicated Healthineers in more than 70 countries. As a leader in medical technology, we constantly push the boundaries to create better outcomes and experiences for patients, no matter where they live or what health issues they are facing. Our portfolio is crucial for clinical decision-making and treatment pathways.

How we work:

When you join Siemens Healthineers, you become one in a global team of scientists, clinicians, developers, researchers, professionals, and skilled specialists, who believe in each individual’s potential to contribute with diverse ideas. We are from different backgrounds, cultures, religions, political and/or sexual orientations, and work together, to fight the world’s most threatening diseases and enable access to care, united by one purpose: to pioneer breakthroughs in healthcare. For everyone. Everywhere. Sustainably.

To find out more about Siemens Healthineers businesses, please visit our company page here.

The base pay range for this position is:

$118,300 - $162,668

Factors which may affect starting pay within this range may include geography/market, skills, education, experience, and other qualifications of the successful candidate.

If this is a commission eligible position the commission eligibility will be in accordance with the terms of the Company's plan. Commissions are based on individual performance and/or company performance.

The Company offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements: medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, 401(k) retirement plan. life insurance, long-term and short-term disability insurance, paid parking/public transportation, paid time off, paid sick and safe time.

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