Software Engineer III

KARL STORZ North America; Durham (NC); On-site; USD 102,000 - 132,000; Full time

Job summary

KARL STORZ North America is seeking a Software Engineer III on site in Raleigh, NC to analyze, design, develop, and debug software for operating-room environments. You will build tools and applications supporting streaming, encoding, decoding, and AV controls, while aligning with FDA and internal requirements.

Join a cross-functional engineering team, own portions of the software lifecycle from requirements through deployment, participate in code reviews, and help improve performance and

Qualifications

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• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related field.
• 5 years of relevant software-development experience.
• 5 years of experience with Angular, C# programming, .NET, SQL Server, Web API, Node.js, and JavaScript.
• Experience with microservices architecture, Entity Framework, databases, and the design and development of GUI components in Angular.
• Experience across the product-development lifecycle, including ownership of end-to-end product development at the box or system level.
• Ability to translate product requirements into design specifications that support key product-development objectives.
• Experience documenting and communicating system-design deliverables and developing software within a multi-team environment.
• Knowledge of media types, video formats, resolutions, system configurations, and system performance, along with the ability to deploy projects in real-world scenarios and provide technical guidance on complex issues.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design, development, modification, documentation, and implementation of scalable software applications using Scrum and Agile methodologies and technologies such as Angular, .NET, C#, Web API, microservices, databases, and Entity Framework.
• Guide and participate in the complete software-development lifecycle, from requirements gathering through testing and deployment in real-world environments.
• Contribute to architecture, design, and code reviews while providing technical guidance and feedback to team members.
• Plan and perform unit testing and debugging, define test conditions based on code specifications, and participate in test review, analysis, witnessing, and software certification.
• Design and implement improvements to the performance, usability, scalability, and maintainability of software products.
• Participate in Scrum meetings and lead them as needed, while coordinating compliance initiatives with Regulatory personnel before product launch.
• Lead prototyping, testing, vendor research, and vendor selection, and work with Product Strategy leadership to support efficiency, quality, and cost control throughout the design process.
• Coordinate software-system installations, monitor equipment performance, evaluate hardware configurations, train installation and assembly personnel, maintain Design History File documentation, and research emerging applications, technologies, and industry practices.

Skills

Angular

C#

.NET

SQL Server

Web API

Node.js

JavaScript

microservices

Entity Framework

GUI components

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related field

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

Job description

About KARL STORZ

From the operating room to surgery centers—and everywhere in between—KARL STORZ North America is a global leader in medical technology and advanced visualization solutions. We design specialty innovations, smart instruments and devices, integrated ecosystems, and intelligent imaging—to build a more connected, software-enabled operating room. As an independent, family-owned MedTech company, we ambitiously think in generations instead of quarters to improve patients’ lives around the world.

About The Role

As a Software Engineer III based on site in Raleigh, NC, you’ll analyze, design, develop, debug, and modify software enhancements and new products used in the operating-room environment. You’ll develop software and design tools supporting infrastructure and technology platforms, including operating systems, utilities, databases, and networks.

You’ll also create end-user requirements and marketing and engineering specifications for custom software applications supporting streaming, encoding and decoding, and audio/video controls and integration. As an integral member of the Engineering team, you’ll support product-development efforts across the organization while working within FDA and internal requirements. The compensation range for this role is $101,800 to $132,300. Additionally, this role requires up to 10% travel annually.

This position is not eligible for current or future employment visa sponsorship.

What You’ll Do

• Lead the design, development, modification, documentation, and implementation of scalable software applications using Scrum and Agile methodologies and technologies such as Angular, .NET, C#, Web API, microservices, databases, and Entity Framework.
• Guide and participate in the complete software-development lifecycle, from requirements gathering through testing and deployment in real-world environments.
• Contribute to architecture, design, and code reviews while providing technical guidance and feedback to team members.
• Plan and perform unit testing and debugging, define test conditions based on code specifications, and participate in test review, analysis, witnessing, and software certification.
• Design and implement improvements to the performance, usability, scalability, and maintainability of software products.
• Participate in Scrum meetings and lead them as needed, while coordinating compliance initiatives with Regulatory personnel before product launch.
• Lead prototyping, testing, vendor research, and vendor selection, and work with Product Strategy leadership to support efficiency, quality, and cost control throughout the design process.
• Coordinate software-system installations, monitor equipment performance, evaluate hardware configurations, train installation and assembly personnel, maintain Design History File documentation, and research emerging applications, technologies, and industry practices.

What You Bring

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related field.
• 5 years of relevant software-development experience.
• 5 years of experience with Angular, C# programming, .NET, SQL Server, Web API, Node.js, and JavaScript.
• Experience with microservices architecture, Entity Framework, databases, and the design and development of GUI components in Angular.
• Experience across the product-development lifecycle, including ownership of end-to-end product development at the box or system level.
• Ability to translate product requirements into design specifications that support key product-development objectives.
• Experience documenting and communicating system-design deliverables and developing software within a multi-team environment.
• Knowledge of media types, video formats, resolutions, system configurations, and system performance, along with the ability to deploy projects in real-world scenarios and provide technical guidance on complex issues.

What Will Make You Successful

• Excellent oral and written communication, interpersonal, problem-solving, and presentation skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities with flexibility in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to work cooperatively with others in a team-oriented, cross-functional environment.
• Ability to adapt to changing priorities, remain focused for extended periods, and multitask effectively.
• A strong desire and willingness to learn and apply new technologies.
• A master’s degree in Computer Science or a related field is preferred.
• Knowledge of computer networks, network architecture, Windows system configurations and performance, and Linux is preferred.
• Experience with security testing and standards, Docker, Kubernetes, shell scripting, media types, video formats, and resolutions is preferred.

Physical And Role Requirements

• Ability to perform light, occasional physical work.
• Ability to sit for extended periods.
• Ability to lift equipment weighing up to 20 pounds.
• Ability to maintain productive working relationships and treat colleagues with respect.
• Ability to communicate effectively across departments and functions.
• Accountability for delivering high-quality solutions and product releases in a timely manner.
• Adherence to KARL STORZ safety protocols, Quality Management System requirements, document standards, coding standards, and development processes.
• This position does not supervise others and works with occasional oversight from the department manager.

Why KARL STORZ?

Join KARL STORZ and be part of a team creating medical innovations that truly make a difference. Beyond technology, you’ll be part of a culture that values talent as its greatest asset, empowering you to contribute to a mission that improves patient care worldwide.