Software Development Engineer, RTI (Pittsburgh, PA)

Smith & Nephew

Pittsburgh, PA

Full Time

Mid Level

11 days ago

Job Description

About the Role

Smith & Nephew is seeking a Software Development Engineer on the RTI (Research, Technology and Innovation) team to drive technical solutions and execute projects that leverage digital technology for improving patient outcomes and economic value. The role involves leading software development from prototyping to implementation, working independently or with the RTI team on initiatives that can lead to future commercial products. The company emphasizes innovation, societal good, diversity, inclusion, and employee well-being.

Key Responsibilities

Lead software development through early stage prototyping, implementation of product requirements, software architecture development, and proof-of-concept verification and validation.
Drive innovation leading to the introduction of new technologies in the marketplace.
Work independently or with the RTI team on new or important initiatives that can result in future commercial products.

Requirements

3+ years' experience developing/working with large-scale C++ projects in the Linux/Unix environment.
Good understanding of 3D geometric concepts such as rotation matrices and coordinate transforms.
Ability to communicate with systems users and present results of tests and experiments in text, tabular, and graphic form.
Experience in design and implementation of FDA-compliant medical device software systems.
Experience/expertise in computer vision/image processing algorithms.
Experience with user interface toolkits.
Experience programming for time-critical/real-time applications.
Familiarity with Unix/Linux operating system.
Experience using data-analysis tools such as Matlab.
Experience with software tools such as GIT, JIRA, and build tools such as Make and CMake.

Nice to Have

Strong background in computer vision.
Demonstrated programming experience with the OpenGL graphics library.
Expertise in applied Linear Algebra concepts.
Experience using and programming for position tracking systems.
Experience with 3D modeling or CAD software.
Business development expertise either through coursework or industry experience.
Experience with testing frameworks like Google Test.
Experience in software development for Medical Robotics, Surgical Navigation, and Augmented Reality.
Demonstrated programming experience in visualization of 3D data using OpenGL or similar graphics library.
Experience with Windows operating systems including internal Windows internals.
Experience with cloud environments such as AWS.

Qualifications

Experience developing/working with large-scale C++ projects
Experience in medical device software systems (FDA-compliant)
Experience in computer vision/image processing algorithms
Experience programming for real-time applications

Benefits & Perks

Parental leave
Paid holidays
Tuition reimbursement
401(k) matching and plus programs
Stock options
Flexible personal/vacation time off
Paid community service day
Medical, dental, vision insurance
Health Savings Account with employer contribution
Employee Assistance Program
Fertility and Adoption Assistance Program
Discounts on fitness clubs, travel, and more

Working at Smith & Nephew

Smith+Nephew is committed to creating the greatest good for society, investing in its people and patients. The company values inclusion, diversity, and equity, and supports employee well-being through various programs. They promote a community-oriented environment with flexible work models, mentorship, and a focus on supporting and empowering employees and patients every day.

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