Senior Software Engineer, Front End

Company: Johnson & Johnson
Location: Santa Clara
Posted on: February 23, 2021

Job Description:

Robotics & Digital Solutions is recruiting for a Senior Software Engineer, Front End. This position is located in Santa Clara, California.
Robotics & Digital Solutions is part of Ethicon, Inc., a global leader in surgery with products and solutions found in almost every operating room around the world. Ethicon has made significant contributions to surgery for more than 100 years from creating the first sutures, to revolutionizing surgery with minimally invasive procedures. Our continuing dedication to Shape the Future of Surgery is built on our commitment to help address the world's most pressing health care issues and improve and save more lives. Through Ethicon's surgical technologies and solutions including robotics, digital solutions, sutures, staplers, energy devices, trocars and hemostats and our commitment to treat serious medical conditions like obesity and cancer worldwide, we deliver innovation to make a life-changing impact. For more information, visit .
The Software Engineer develops next-generation technologies that drastically improve the surgical experience for surgeons, hospital staff and patients both inside and outside the operating room. As a member of an incredibly creative, motivated and skilled team, this individual will be the synthesis of design and development, envision the architecture of the system and implement cutting edge GUI/UI concepts from storyboards and wireframe designs. Software Engineers are proactive, versatile and passionate self-starters that are driven to build new things from scratch and tackle exciting challenges at the cutting edge of medical technology.
This is a role for an individual who can work closely with the Clinical Engineering, Human Factors, UX Design, System Software and Visualization teams to implement versatile solutions to tricky front-end development problems, while keeping the end user in mind. While working in a challenging and fast paced work environment, this individual maintains strong coding skills, an unwavering commitment to quality, and a strong desire to be a team player. This individual's work will have a significant impact on the medical industry and will help shape the future of digital surgery.
Key Accountabilities:

• Help build a team and cultivate innovation by driving cross-collaboration and execution of projects across multiple teams.
• Lead designs of major software components, systems, and features.
• Design, develop, test, deploy, maintain and improve the software.
• Manage individual projects priorities, deadlines and deliverables with your technical expertise.
• Mentor and train other team members on design techniques, and coding standards.
  Basic Qualifications:
  Minimum Required Qualifications
  • A minimum of a BA/BS degree in Computer Science or related technical field or equivalent practical experience
  • 4+ years of work experience
  • Solid programming skills in C/C++
  • Solid understanding of modular GUI development in Qt (or equivalent tools)
  • Experience with front end technologies and/or front-end frameworks
  • Experience architecting and developing distributed systems design
  • Excellent interpersonal, communication, negotiation, and collaboration skills
    Preferred Qualifications
    • Master's degree or PhD in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical field
    • Hands on technical leadership experience leading project teams and setting technical direction
    • Familiarity with the entire software stack
    • Experience architecting and developing solutions to ambiguous problems with significant impact
    • Experience with working in a Linux environment
    • Familiarity with software development tools (git, Jenkins, various IDE's)
    • Attuned to the fundamentals of user experience
    • Self-motivated and able to prioritize and manage workload and meet critical project milestones and deadlines
    • Interest and ability to learn other coding languages
    • Medical device development experience
      Other
      • This position may require up to 10% travel depending on business needs
        Johnson & Johnson Family of Companies are equal opportunity employers, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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