Smith & Nephew

Software Development Engineer

Smith & Nephew$90K — $120K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field; Master’s preferred
  • 3+ years developing large scale C++ applications in Linux or Unix
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Experience with development tools like Git, JIRA, Make, and CMake
  • Knowledge of applied linear algebra and UI development

Responsibilities

  • Design and implement software for robotic and computer-assisted surgical applications
  • Develop, document, and execute tests for software performance
  • Prototype and innovate solutions to improve accuracy and usability
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary engineering and clinical teams
  • Contribute to technical discussions and solve complex project problems

Benefits

  • 401k Matching Program and Plus Program
  • Discounted Stock Options
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Flexible Personal/Vacation Time Off with Paid Holidays
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage with HSA employer contribution
  • Employee Assistance and Parental Leave Programs
  • Hands-on, team-customized training and mentorship
  • Discounts on fitness clubs and travel
Full Job Description
Are you passionate about building software that directly impacts patient outcomes? As a Software Development Engineer, you will play a critical role in developing advanced software systems that power the next generation of computer assisted and robotic surgery. Based in Pittsburgh, PA, this is an opportunity to work at the intersection of innovation, engineering excellence, and meaningful healthcare impact.

What will you be doing?
  • Designing and implementing software for robotic and computer assisted surgical applications
  • Developing, documenting, and executing tests to ensure software performance, reliability, and safety
  • Prototyping and innovating solutions that improve system accuracy, usability, and performance
  • Collaborating closely with multidisciplinary teams including engineering, clinical, and research partners
  • Contributing to technical discussions and solving complex problems across project teams


What will you need to be successful?
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field, with a Master's degree or equivalent experience preferred
  • 3 plus years of experience developing large scale C++ applications in Linux or Unix environments
  • Strong analytical and problem solving skills with the ability to clearly communicate technical concepts
  • Experience with software development tools such as Git, JIRA, Make, and CMake
  • Knowledge of applied linear algebra, UI or graphical application development, and data analysis tools such as MATLAB


**This position does not offer visa sponsorship now or in the future**

You Unlimited.

We believe in creating the greatest good for society. Our strongest investments are in our people and the patients we serve.
  • Inclusion and Belonging- Committed to Welcoming, Celebrating and Thriving on Inclusion and Belonging, Learn more about Employee Inclusion Groups on our website (https://www.smith-nephew.com/).
  • Your Future: 401k Matching Program, 401k Plus Program, Discounted Stock Options, Tuition Reimbursement
  • Work/Life Balance: Flexible Personal/Vacation Time Off, Paid Holidays, Flex Holidays, Paid Community Service Day
  • Your Wellbeing: Medical, Dental, Vision, Health Savings Account (Employer Contribution of $500+ annually), Employee Assistance Program, Parental Leave, Fertility and Adoption Assistance Program
  • Training: Hands-On, Team-Customized, Mentorship
  • Extra Perks: Discounts on fitness clubs, travel and more!

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About Smith & Nephew

Smith & Nephew is a global medical technology company headquartered in London, England. The company designs, manufactures, and sells medical devices and products for orthopedic reconstruction, sports medicine, and trauma. Smith & Nephew operates in more than 100 countries and employs over 17,500 people worldwide. The company was founded in 1856 by Thomas James Smith and his nephew, Horatio Nelson Smith, and has grown through a series of mergers and acquisitions. Smith & Nephew's products include joint replacement systems, wound care products, and surgical instruments. The company is listed on the London Stock Exchange and is a constituent of the FTSE 100 Index.
Learn more about Smith & Nephew
Size
17,500 employees
Market Cap
$11.5 billion
Industry
Net Income
$448 million
5 Year Trend
+2.2%
Revenue
$4.5 billion

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