R&D Software Lead — Medical Device Innovation

Boston Scientific; Maple Grove (MN); On-site; USD 85,000 - 162,000; Full time

Job summary

Boston Scientific in Maple Grove, MN, on-site, is seeking a Senior Software Engineer - Lead to guide the design and development of medical device software. You will lead a team, drive technical strategy and ensure compliance with industry standards.

The role emphasizes collaboration across engineering teams, Agile leadership, mentoring, and delivering safe, innovative software for life-improving devices. Sponsorship is not offered; location is on-site at the Maple Grove campus.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree with 6+ years in software engineering; advanced degree optional.
• Experience in medical device software development and IEC 62304 compliance.
• Proficient in C# and C++ with Windows-based development.
• Ability to lead software development teams using Agile methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team in design, implementation, documentation, testing and support of medical device software.
• Communicate project status, progress and risks to stakeholders.
• Assign work and track development progress using Agile methodologies.
• Mentor junior engineers in software and hardware engineering.
• Participate in reviews of software design and development activities.

Skills

C#

C++

Agile methodologies

Leadership

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/EE or related field

Advanced degree preferred

Tools

Microsoft development tools

Windows debugging tools

Windows-based development

Job description

Boston Scientific in Maple Grove, MN, on-site, is seeking a Senior Software Engineer - Lead to guide the design and development of medical device software. You will lead a team, drive technical strategy and ensure compliance with industry standards.

The role emphasizes collaboration across engineering teams, Agile leadership, mentoring, and delivering safe, innovative software for life-improving devices. Sponsorship is not offered; location is on-site at the Maple Grove campus.