Boston Scientific Principal Software Engineer SaMD 

United States, Minnesota, Maple Grove 

105040239

• Work in partnership, as the technical lead to architect, develop and maintain scalable web applications using React for the front-end and implement server-side logic and APIs using Next.js on the back end.
• Develops solutions to complex technical problems by challenging traditional technical assumptions.
• Manage and deploy applications on AWS EKS cloud infrastructure, ensuring high performance and responsiveness.
• Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code that follows industry best practices.
• Troubleshoot, debug, and upgrade existing systems.
• Participate in code reviews to ensure code quality and share knowledge with the team, especially to mentor junior developers.
• Mentor engineering staff, providing technical guidance, and fostering a culture of innovation and collaboration.
• Solicit input from Quality, Regulatory, Design Assurance, Legal, Security and other functions to ensure the franchise delivers compliant Software as a Medical Device (SaMD).
• Assures that appropriate resources (personnel, tools, etc.) are maintained in order to ensure Quality System compliance and adherence to the organization’s Quality Policy.
• Establishes and promotes a work environment that supports the Quality Policy and Quality System.
• Promote a balanced product development team: integrate and enrich engineering, product design, product management, and data science cultures internally.
• Stay up to date with emerging trends and technologies in web development and about industry trends, emerging technologies and best practices in digital product management and help shape the digital future of the IO&E franchise.

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Software Engineering, Information Technology, or another relevant discipline
• Experience working in a regulated environment (Medical devices, Pharmaceuticals, Aerospace, automotive industries).
• 8+ years of demonstrated experience in full stack web application development using Angular/ Vue.js/React with a focus on React front-end development over the last 3+ years.
• Proficiency in Next.js and understanding of server-side rendering concepts.
• Expert level knowledge of JavaScript, TypeScript, RESTful APIs, HTML, CSS, DevOps, DevSecOps and significant experience building and maintaining modern CI/CD pipelines.
• Strong knowledge of Test-Driven Development (TDD) principles and testing methodologies and Unit Test Frameworks such as Jest.
• Excellent communication and people skills, ability to align stakeholders and develop strong relationships, coach stakeholders that are not digital-savvy and fully leverage their knowledge and support.
• Demonstrated success leading in a team environment to deliver digital products that achieve expected outcomes, and able to coordinate high-quality product releases.
• Strong analytical mindset - understands key impact on customers and stakeholders.
• Hybrid position in Maple Grove, MN but we would consider candidates who could work at another Boston Scientific office location i.e. Marlborough, MA, Arden Hills, MN and others

• Experience working with Software as a Medical Device (SaMD)
• Experience Identifying innovative uses of Information Systems to provide a competitive advantage for the organization.
• Ability to drive strategic architecture changes throughout the organization.
• Ability to define, promote, and support the principles and standards of enterprise architecture.
• Ability to consult and support multiple large, complex, cross-functional, or divisional projects.
• Ability to champion a policy, process, or technology that delivers significant advances for the IO&E franchise.
• Ability to direct methods of influence at the corporate and global level through development of industry recognized publications.
• Ability to recognize architectural problem areas and determines ways to effectively resolve them.
• Experience in the medical device industry and understanding of FDA, EU MDR, IMDRF regulations.

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

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.