Staff Software Engineer (C++)

HireTalent - Staffing & Recruiting Firm; Saint Paul (MN); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A staffing and recruiting firm is seeking a Software Developer in Saint Paul, MN to work on cutting-edge medical devices. The role involves developing software and embedded algorithms, requiring expertise in C++, object-oriented design, and graphical techniques like OpenGL. Candidates should have a B.S. in Computer Science with 5+ years of relevant experience. The position offers a competitive pay rate and requires strong analytical skills, problem-solving abilities, and experience in medical device development.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of software development or equivalent.
• Strong experience in design and implementation of cutting-edge graphics techniques.
• Excellent knowledge in developing multithreaded real-time applications.

Responsibilities

• Develop software to meet performance requirements for medical devices.
• Document and transfer developed solutions for mass production.
• Work closely with cross-functional teams including QA and design engineers.

Skills

Object-Oriented Design

C++ Programming

Qt Programming

OpenGL

CUDA

Real-time Applications

Analytical Skills

Problem-solving Skills

Education

B.S. in Computer Science

M.S. in Computer Science (Preferred)

Job description

Location: One St Jude Medical Drive St. Paul, MN 55117

Shift time: 8 am -5 pm

Pay rate: $82.14/hr. on W2

What You’ll Work On

• Apply solid software design skills to develop medical devices to meet specific performance requirements and deliver on goals according to product development quality system. These activities include developing requirements specifications, design, implementation and testing of software and embedded software algorithms or/and general Linux applications and GUIs. These algorithms include real-time 3D location tracking, real-time 3D anatomical model creation and intracardiac signal visualization.
• As a team member, contribute significantly to completion of various project activities, from definition, identifying software functional requirements, implementation, code reviews, and final release according to medical device development processes.
• Create and implement software/test plans/protocols and generate test reports to ensure software/firmware design meets the specifications and quality system requirements.
• Work closely with cross-function team, including design reviews with QA, RA, test engineers, hardware engineers to ensure the firmware design meets the product requirements, including safety, reliability and serviceability. Be creative and innovative in the product development process.
• Make, recommend or justify critical technical decisions in product design. The decision should be based on broad investigation and testing.
• Document and transfer developed solutions to manufacturing team for mass production and provide technical support and sustaining development in launch phase.

Required Qualifications

• B.S. in Computer Science or M.S+ (Preferred) in Computer Science.
• 5+ years of software development or equivalent (e.g., 4+ years of Ph.D. research experience in Computer Science).
• 5+ years of Object-Oriented Design, C++ and Qt Programming Experiences on Linux platform.
• Strong experience in design and implementation of cutting-edge graphics techniques and detailed knowledge of graphics hardware such as OpenGL shader language, CUDA, Nvidia GPU programming, OpenGL 2D/3D texture mapping, CPU/GPU performance profiling and characterization, and other general stream programming techniques.
• Excellent knowledge and experience in computational geometry algorithms.
• Excellent knowledge and experience in developing multithreaded real-time applications.
• Excellent analytical and mathematical skills.
• Excellent interpersonal and problem-solving skills.
• Software development through full product lifecycle.
• Experience with creating and managing requirements and translating them into effective architectures and software design.
• An understanding of requirements for, and experience in medical device development.