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Staff Software Engineer – Navigation

Johnson & Johnson

Boston, MA, US$109k – $175khybrid

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At Johnson & Johnson, we believe health is everything. Our strength in healthcare innovation empowers us to build a world where complex diseases are prevented, treated, and cured, where treatments are smarter and less invasive, and solutions are personal. Through our expertise in Innovative Medicine and MedTech, we are uniquely positioned to innovate across the full spectrum of healthcare solutions today to deliver the breakthroughs of tomorrow, and profoundly impact health for humanity. Learn more at jnj.com

As guided by Our Credo, Johnson & Johnson is responsible to our employees who work with us throughout the world.  We provide an inclusive work environment where each person is considered as an individual.  At Johnson & Johnson, we respect the diversity and dignity of our employees and recognize their merit.

Job Function: R&D Product Development

Job Sub Function: R&D Software/Systems Engineering

Job Category: Scientific/Technology

All Job Posting Locations: Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America, Warsaw, Indiana, United States of America

Job Description: About Orthopaedics Fueled by innovation at the intersection of biology and technology, we’re developing the next generation of smarter, less invasive, more personalized treatments. Are you passionate about improving and expanding the possibilities of Orthopaedics? Ready to join a team that’s reimagining how we heal? Our Orthopaedics teams help keep more than 6 million people moving each year while delivering clinical and economic value to surgeons and healthcare systems. Our teams build solutions for joint reconstruction; trauma and craniomaxillofacial; sports, extremities, and elective foot and ankle; spine; and robotics and digital surgery. Your unique talents will help patients on their journey to wellness. Learn more at https://www.jnj.com/medtech

We are recruiting for Senior Software Engineer in Navigation R&D team. The role will be in Boston, MA or Warsaw, IN

Job Responsibilities: •    Architect major software features/enhancements and deliver detailed development execution plans •    Participate in product planning sessions to accurately define development timelines •    Build production grade on device clinical applications and services in C#/.NET for Windows and iOS targets, integrating with local and cloud services. •    Develop concurrent, multi threaded components and services using REST APIs and databases, with an architecture that supports evolution and versioning. •    Use secure coding principles to ensure cybersecurity and patient safety with appropriate technologies and cybersecurity processes. Examples: X.509 device identity, mutual TLS, certificate rotation, secure storage (e.g., integration with Key Vault), threat modeling, and least privilege access. •    Build cloud connected backends and integrations in Azure or similar cloud environments (Functions, App Service, containers where appropriate) to support telemetry ingestion, command routing, and fleet operations. •    Drive software quality through unit/integration/system tests (including hardware in the loop), profiling, observability (structured logging, metrics, traces), and CI/CD integration. •    Contribute to regulatory documentation, traceability, and V&V aligned with IEC 62304, ISO 14971, and related guidance; support submissions (e.g., FDA 510(k)) as needed. •    Collaborate in Agile/Scrum workflows, mentor junior engineers, and lead design/code reviews to sustain long term maintainability.

Qualifications/Requirements: •    Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer/Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field. Master’s degree is a plus. •    7+ years of relevant software development experience •    2+ years of leading a scrum team as a software technical leader •    Experience with Medical Device or MedTech industry preferred. •    Strong proficiency in full-stack C#/.NET development, object oriented design, and core CS fundamentals (data structures, algorithms) including at least one front-end technology. •    Demonstrated, hands-on, experience in developing and supporting a full-stack application system with customer facing front-end (GUI) that integrates with on-device and cloud backend systems. •    Experience with API development and integration with cloud services, preferably AWS. •    Excellent ability to author technical documentation for software applications. •    Proficiency across the full SDLC in a regulated environment: requirements, design, implementation, testing, traceability, release, and maintenance. •    Strong debugging and profiling skills on Windows; experience with CI/CD and automated testing. •    Excellent communication, collaboration, and influence skills; ability to lead architecture and design reviews. Preferred  •    Experience with AI-driven development.  Proven experience implementing AI/ML models into production applications.(Highly preferred) •    Experience with Windows application development using WPF. •    Experience in developing regulated medical device software (SaMD) under standards like IEC 62304, FDA cybersecurity guidance. •    Experience with requirements, design documentation in tools like Polarion, JAMA, etc.

Johnson & Johnson announced plans to separate our Orthopaedics business to establish a standalone Orthopaedics company, operating as DePuy Synthes. The process of the planned separation is anticipated to be completed within 18 to 24 months, subject to legal requirements, including consultation with works councils and other employee representative bodies, as may be required, regulatory approvals and other customary conditions and approvals. Should you accept this position, it is anticipated that, following conclusion of the transaction, you would be an employee of DePuy Synthes and your employment would be governed by DePuy Synthes employment processes, programs, policies, and benefit plans. In that case, details of any planned changes would be provided to yo

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