About Stryker
Stryker is one of the world's leading medical technology companies and, together with our customers, is driven to make healthcare better. We offer innovative products and services in Orthopaedics, Medical and Surgical, and Neurotechnology and Spine that help improve patient and hospital outcomes. We are proud to be named one of the World's Best Workplaces and a Best Workplace for Diversity by Fortune Magazine. Learn more about our award-winning organization by visiting stryker.com
Who We Want
Dedicated achievers. Relentless about quality, people who thrive in a fast-paced environment and will stop at nothing to ensure a project is complete and meets regulations and expectations.
Curious learners. Engineers who seek out cutting-edge research and information to expand and enhance their ability to develop software.
Collaborative partners. People who build and leverage cross-functional relationships to bring together ideas, information, use cases, and industry analyses to develop best practices.
What you Will Do:
Are you looking for an opportunity to apply your software engineering talent in an exciting domain that is changing the future of surgery? To join a company ranked 8 on Great Place to Work?
Do you want to work with amazingly talented high achievers who are willing to go above and beyond with a smile on their face to make the products that change patients lives? To build a rewarding career with an innovative company? Check out our culture and team here: https://bit.ly/2MsHWN0
As a Senior Software Engineer at Stryker, you will design and implement complex concepts and draft design documentation for robotic-assisted surgery products. You will work closely with peers and subject matter experts to develop market leading software that meets customer and system requirements. You will follow defined design practices, including Agile methodology, and sound software engineering principles to ensure that application software products are safe, robust and user friendly.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
* Work as part of a team using established procedures for Agile Software Development
* Independently design and implement complex concepts and maintain existing code in C/C++
* Participate in software planning and estimating activities
* Maintain and improve existing engineering methods and practices
* Identify root causes of issues to determine and implement potential solutions
* Participate in verification, validation, and documentation activities
What you Need:
* BS Degree in Computer Science, Engineering or related areas
* 2 years of industry experience in professional software development.
* Proven domain expertise in software modeling, analysis, and design.
Required Technical Competencies:
* Strong fundamentals in algorithms and data structures
* Object-oriented programming, analysis, and design
* Software testing and verification methodologies, such as dynamic testing, unit and integration testing, and static code analysis
* C++ development and experience with software development tools such as compilers, interpreters, programming editors, debuggers, source code control, and defect & requirement management applications
* Current working knowledge of principles of computer architecture, operating systems and computer networking
* Understanding of common software development lifecycles
Preferred Technical Competencies:
* Background in 3D graphics and geometry and skill in the use of homogeneous transformation matrices
* Linux-based software development skills
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Kalamazoo, MI
Stryker Corporation operates as a medical technology company. The company operates through three segments: Orthopaedics, MedSurg, and Neurotechnology and Spine. The Orthopaedics segment provides implants for use in hip and knee joint replacements, and trauma and extremities surgeries. The MedSurg segment offers surgical equipment and surgical navigation systems, endoscopic and communications systems, patient handling, emergency medical equipment and intensive care disposable products, reprocessed and remanufactured medical devices, and other medical devices for use in various medical specialties.
The Neurotechnology and Spine segment provides neurotechnology products that include products used for minimally invasive endovascular techniques; products for brain and open skull based surgical procedures; orthobiologic and biosurgery products, such as synthetic bone grafts and vertebral augmentation products; and minimally invasive products for the treatment of acute ischemic and hemorrhagic stroke. It also provides spinal implant products comprising cervical, thoracolumbar, and interbody systems for use in spinal injury, deformity, and degenerative therapies.
The company sells its products to doctors, hospitals, and other healthcare facilities through company-owned subsidiaries and branches, as well as third-party dealers and distributors in approximately 80 countries. Stryker Corporation was founded in 1941 and is headquartered in Kalamazoo, Michigan.