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Staff Software Engineer

@ Activ Surgical
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Boston, Massachusetts, United States
HybridFull Time
Responsibilities:maintain, improve, develop
Requirements Summary:BS in Engineering/CS; 8+ years product software development; 5+ years medical device R&D; strong OO design, C++11+, C#/WPF MVVM; Python/PowerShell; Git, CI; UX, cybersecurity; IEC 62304/ISO13485/FDA guidance; excellent communication
Technical Tools Mentioned:C++, C#, WPF, MVVM, Python, PowerShell, Git, CI, GPU programming, Image processing, Deep Learning, Convolutional Neural Networks, AI techniques, DevOps tools, JIRA
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Hybrid Full-time, Staff Software Engineer at Activ Surgical

About the job, About the Company
Activ Surgical is an early-stage medical device startup dedicated to transforming advanced surgical visualization through innovative imaging, computer vision, and AI technologies. Our market-leading product integrates cutting-edge solutions to deliver enhanced clinical insights for laparoscopic and minimally invasive procedures. We are seeking an experienced Staff Software Engineer to join our fast-moving, highly collaborative software team. This is an opportunity to work on challenging technical problems at the intersection of medical imaging, computer vision, machine learning, and real-time systems, and to have a direct impact on life-saving products used in the operating room.

Position Summary
As a Staff Software Engineer, you will play a key role across all aspects of software development, helping expand adoption of our current product through integrating Activ Surgical technology with strategic partnerships while contributing to the development of our next-generation platform. Your work will help empower surgeons with improved visualization and decision-making tools in the operating room. You will serve as a technical expert in applying modern software design principles to build scalable, high-performance software solutions for laser speckle contrast imaging (LSCI) and fluorescence imaging systems on Windows-based platforms. Leveraging your strong hands-on engineering skills and analytical expertise in data analysis, computer vision, and real-time systems, you will design and develop innovative, high-quality medical device software with minimal supervision. You are a flexible and dependable team player who collaborates effectively with engineers across disciplines to deliver breakthrough solutions in a fast-paced environment. You bring a positive, enthusiastic mindset and maintain professionalism and composure while working under pressure and meeting critical deadlines.

Key Responsibilities
Product Development

·        Maintain and improve overall Activ Surgical application software system and internal software tools.

·        Apply modern design principles to develop new features and improvements in software architecture, user-interface, database, and network from concept to design and implementation to commercial product release.

·        Conduct research and development of laser speckles contrast imaging (LSCI) algorithms and techniques using machine learning, advanced computer vision, and other state-of-the-art technologies.

·        Develop rapid prototypes for demonstrating new features, proof of concepts, GUI design, and hardware evaluation in direct collaboration with commercial, and cross functional team.

·        Improve Activ Surgical software development processes to meet the latest FDA guidelines and cybersecurity standards.

·        Evaluate and select third-party software tools and libraries, including SOUP (Software of Unknown Provenance) and COTS (Commercial off-the-shelf software)

·        Conduct investigations of software-related complaints from the field and internal users.

·        Contribute to the creation and revision of software design documents and other software development lifecycle documents.

·        Contribute to software design review and software pull request review.