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Senior Software Engineer 3D Graphics - Electrophysiology

Onsite Location(s): Waltham, MA, US, 02138

Additional Location(s): N/A

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.

We are looking for a software engineer with a strong software development experience in 3D Graphics and User Interface Development to join our exciting and fast-paced development team.

A successful candidate who joins us will be involved in all aspects of the system's software, including 3D and user interfaces. They will also interface with other teams, such as systems engineering, hardware engineering, and technicians from the field, to develop meaningful tools for the Opal Mapping System.

The Opal Mapping System centers around a real-time virtual world of the human heart. As a physician probes the heart with a catheter, the system generates an accurate anatomical model of the chamber. High-performance rendering and algorithmic techniques are vital to creating a stunning view and providing the physician with instant feedback.

Our tools include C++, OpenGL, GLSL, OpenCL, Qt, and Linux.

Key Responsibilities

The UI Software Engineer will have a key role in the development of user interfaces and workflow for cutting-edge medical applications in the field of Cardiac arrhythmia diagnosis and treatment. The responsibilities will include:

1. Generate UI ideas and implement prototypes to collect user feedback on workflow and usability.
2. Design and develop simple solutions for complex medical problems in the areas of user interaction, interface, and experience.
3. Participate in creating system-level enhancements for advanced 3D visualization technology.
4. Collaborate across disciplines effectively (HW, Systems) to focus and maximize end-to-end solution value.
5. Participate in preclinical system experiments in the lab, with physicians, and 3rd parties.

Requirements:

BS/MS in Computer Science or equivalent experience, with a strong software development background.

1. Experience programming in C++.
2. Experience with OpenGL.
3. Experience with 3D graphics programming.
4. Experience with Object-Oriented programming principles.
5. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
6. Experience with understanding customer needs and translating them into intuitive product designs.

Preferred Qualifications:

1. Experience with QT.
2. Experience with developing on the Linux platform.
3. Experience with scrum framework.
4. Good written and verbal communication skills. General report writing/documentation experience.
5. A natural attention to detail and a penchant for organizing and documenting.
6. A good learner who can master complex software and quickly adapt to new tools and technologies.

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.

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.