Software Engineer III

Additional Location(s): US-MN-Arden Hills

Diversity - Innovation - Caring - Global Collaboration - Winning Spirit - High Performance

At Boston Scientific, we’ll give you the opportunity to harness all that’s within you by working in teams of diverse and high-performing employees, tackling some of the most important health industry challenges. With access to the latest tools, information and training, we’ll help you in advancing your skills and career. Here, you’ll be supported in progressing – whatever your ambitions.

About the role:

As a Software Engineer III in Boston Scientific’s Urology Division, you will design advanced software solutions that power innovative medical devices and digital platforms aimed at transforming kidney stone care and improving patient outcomes. This role offers the opportunity to design and implement cutting-edge technologies and algorithms to solve real-world clinical challenges, directly impacting the quality of life for patients around the world.

You will leverage technical experience in C++ application development, the Linux operating system, and cybersecurity to architect, develop, and deliver robust, secure, and scalable systems. Your work will span the full software development lifecycle — from concept through commercialization — within a highly regulated environment. This is a high-impact role for a collaborative, forward-thinking engineer who thrives in a mission-driven environment and is passionate about advancing urological health through technology.

At Boston Scientific, we value collaboration and synergy. This role follows a hybrid work model requiring employees to be in our local office at least three days per week. Relocation assistance is not available for this position at this time. Boston Scientific will not offer sponsorship or take over sponsorship of an employment visa for this position at this time.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Design, develop and release innovative high performance medical device software.
• Prototype and implement solutions in C++ ensuring high efficiency and maintainability.
• Provide technical knowledge to the team in software design and best in class software development methodologies and practices.
• Partner with other teams including marketing, systems engineering, QA, hardware and regulatory to understand requirements and bring the best solutions forward.
• Understands customer requirements and how they translate to application features.
• Implements, tests, troubleshoots, and debugs source code for software applications.
• Support testing strategies (Unit/Integration) and design verification protocols to verify software.
• Conducting code reviews and providing feedback to ensure adherence to best practices and coding standards.
• Follow the full design life cycle process including driving efforts in requirements specification, design activities, planning, code reviews and creating corresponding artifacts.
• Participating in the development of technical documentation, including design specifications, test plans, and user manuals.
• Promote a collaborative environment and pragmatic engineering decision-making.
• Identify and implement continuous improvements to work processes and tools.
• Support field clinical staff on use of medical software and troubleshooting of issues.
• Dedication to and enthusiasm for building products that save and improve lives.

Required qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related major
• 4+ years of software development with fluency coding in multiple programming languages
• 1+ years of software development experience in medical device, aerospace, automotive, or defense products (medical device preferred)
• Strong oral and written communication skills
• Strong in solving complex problems and demonstrated ability to adapt, proactive and a positive influence on the rest of the team
• Broad and deep technology experience including networking and cybersecurity
• Expertise in Linux operating system deployment, customization, and security hardening
• Proficiency in C++ (C++11 or newer), with experience developing coding standards and secure coding practices

Preferred qualifications:

• Experience with software configuration management tools for source code control (Git), issue tracking (Jira), requirements management (Cockpit), code review tools (Code Collaborator) and 3rd party project build tools
• Experience in the medical device industry
• Experience with medical device regulatory standards including IEC 62304, 60601, FDA 510(k), ISO 14971, 13485
• Knowledge of cybersecurity best practices and standards

Requisition ID: 619205

Minimum Salary: $ 79700

Maximum Salary: $ 151400

The anticipated compensation listed above and the value of core and optional employee benefits offered by Boston Scientific (BSC) – see will vary based on actual location of the position and other pertinent factors considered in determining actual compensation for the role. Compensation will be commensurate with demonstrable level of experience and training, pertinent education including licensure and certifications, among other relevant business or organizational needs. At BSC, it is not typical for an individual to be hired near the bottom or top of the anticipated salary range listed above.

Compensation for non-exempt (hourly), non-sales roles may also include variable compensation from time to time (e.g., any overtime and shift differential) and annual bonus target (subject to plan eligibility and other requirements).

Compensation for exempt, non-sales roles may also include variable compensation, i.e., annual bonus target and long-term incentives (subject to plan eligibility and other requirements).

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As a leader in medical science for more than 40 years, we are committed to solving the challenges that matter most – united by a deep caring for human life. Our mission to advance science for life is about transforming lives through innovative medical solutions that improve patient lives, create value for our customers, and support our employees and the communities in which we operate. Now more than ever, we have a responsibility to apply those values to everything we do – as a global business and as a global corporate citizen.

So, choosing a career with Boston Scientific (NYSE: BSX) isn’t just business, it’s personal. And if you’re a natural problem-solver with the imagination, determination, and spirit to make a meaningful difference to people worldwide, we encourage you to apply and look forward to connecting with you!

At Boston Scientific, we recognize that nurturing a diverse and inclusive workplace helps us be more innovative and it is important in our work of advancing science for life and improving patient health. That is why we stand for inclusion, equality, and opportunity for all. By embracing the richness of our unique backgrounds and perspectives, we create a better, more rewarding place for our employees to work and reflect the patients, customers, and communities we serve.

Boston Scientific Corporation has been and will continue to be an equal opportunity employer. To ensure full implementation of its equal employment policy, the Company will continue to take steps to assure that recruitment, hiring, assignment, promotion, compensation, and all other personnel decisions are made and administered without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, age, mental or physical disability, genetic information or any other protected class.

Please be advised that certain US based positions, including without limitation field sales and service positions that call on hospitals and/or health care centers, require acceptable proof of COVID-19 vaccination status. Candidates will be notified during the interview and selection process if the role(s) for which they have applied require proof of vaccination as a condition of employment. Boston Scientific continues to evaluate its policies and protocols regarding the COVID-19 vaccine and will comply with all applicable state and federal law and healthcare credentialing requirements. As employees of the Company, you will be expected to meet the ongoing requirements for your roles, including any new requirements, should the Company’s policies or protocols change with regard to COVID-19 vaccination.

Among other requirements, Boston Scientific maintains specific prohibited substance test requirements for safety-sensitive positions. This role is deemed safety-sensitive and, as such, candidates will be subject to a prohibited substance test as a requirement. The goal of the prohibited substance testing is to increase workplace safety in compliance with the applicable law.