Senior Sustaining SW Engineer

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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:

Boston Scientific is seeking a highly motivated R&D software engineer. The successful candidate will participate in the design and development of medical device software. Be a part of Boston Scientific's Coronary Therapies R&D team to develop innovative products that sustain and improve the lives of patients around the world.  You will use your technical and collaboration skills alongside your passion for problem-solving and continuous improvement to solve customer issues, improve our teams’ responsiveness and help guide our future development.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Investigates field complaints, performs in-depth issue debugging, and recommends corrective actions, including finding workarounds and solutions to complex problems.
• Provides passionate support for issue resolution, assisting field support engineers by replicating issues in test environments and working towards efficient solutions.
• Implements software fixes for corrective actions in our clinical and training applications and follows our quality process to document corrective actions.
• Works cross-functionally to coordinate, develop, and communicate project schedules and refine project scope.
• Participates in reviews of design, code and documentation.
• Authors and maintains documentation of software development activities according to the Quality System.
• Tracks software development effort by creating and maintaining records in the approved software version control system.
• Continuously improves process and work methodologies by interfacing with peers/cross-functional groups and analyzing activities to improve workflow and work processes.

Required qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Biomedical Engineering, or related field. 
• 5+ years of experience in Software Development in Medical Device Industry
• At least 2 years of experience with C# and Visual Studio
• Passion for troubleshooting and ensuring high quality products

Preferred qualifications:

• Designing and implementing software using C# and WPF
• Windows operating system configuration and management
• Knowledge of IEC 62304
• High level knowledge of DICOM and PACS servers
• Ability to debug electronics, firmware and software to help with investigations and testing to replicate and resolve issues.

Requisition ID: 595323

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

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 identify, gender expression, veteran’s status, age, mental or physical disability, genetic information or any other protected class.

Boston Scientific maintains a prohibited substance free workplace. Pursuant to Va. Code § 2.2-4312 (2000), Boston Scientific is providing notification that the unlawful manufacture, sale, distribution, dispensation, possession, or use of a controlled substance or marijuana is prohibited in the workplace and that violations will result in disciplinary action up to and including termination.

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.