Senior Software Engineer (Ultrasound)

Description

Location: On-site office Seattle, WA and/or remote US locations* (for the right candidate) 

Job Description

We are looking for ambitious Software Engineers to contribute to the design, development, and optimization of software components for imaging algorithms and worfklows of our ultrasound imaging platforms. As a Senior Software Engineer, you are responsible for developing robust, secure, and efficient software for our ultrasound imaging platforms that meet our customers’ needs. You will lead and contribute to all phases of the software development lifecycle, including from the planning phase to the deploy and maintain phases. You will regularly collaborate with a global, cross-functional team.

Your key responsibilities include:

• Contribution to new software development activities through all phases of the software development lifecycle in compliance with medical device regulations and our quality system 
• Contribution to design, development, testing and documentation of the software features for ultrasound imaging and workflow
• Contribution to design and development of high-throughput signal processing algorithms (e.g., GPU-based) for real-time imaging applications
• Maintain knowledge of state-of-the-art and trends in medical imaging software and reporting to global team

Requirements

Working Conditions: 

Magnetic Environment Exposure:

This position requires working in an environment where strong magnetic fields may be present. Employees may be exposed to powerful magnets, electromagnetic equipment, or other devices that generate magnetic fields.  

Risk to Ferrous Metals in the Body: 

Due to the nature of the magnetic environment, employees must not wear or carry ferrous metals on their person while in the designated work area. This includes, but is not limited to, metal objects such as steel, iron, and other ferrous materials. Additionally, employees with implants, medical devices, or foreign objects containing ferrous metals within their body (e.g., certain surgical implants, pacemakers, or metal pins) may be at risk and must disclose any such conditions to their supervisor prior to starting work.

To be successful in this role, you should have the following skills and experience: 

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related field
• 3+ years of medical ultrasound imaging experience, preferably within the medical device industry; candidates with less industry experience may be considered if they have an advanced degree
• Experience in medical ultrasound product development, preferably from concept stage through commercialization stage
• Familiarity with ultrasound imaging technology, including theoretical and source code levels of ultrasound imaging pipelines 
• Excellent comprehension of medical visualization techniques, including mathematical and computational geometry for medical imaging
• Demonstrated experience with C/C++ development and concurrent / parallel programming (e.g., multithreading, multiprocessing, CUDA)
• Proficiency with Microsoft Visual Studio Code (or similar source code editor)
• Excellent oral and written communication skills 
• Excellent organizational and time management skills
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, collaborative, and agile environment (e.g., Scrum, SAFe) with minimal direction, including on global teams
• Working knowledge of relevant medical device regulations and standards (e.g., IEC 62304, ISO 13485, ISO 14971)
• Demonstrated Passion for Change
• Travel may be required (up to 10%)