Staff Software Engineer

Engineering      ·       Portage, MI       ·       Full time

Why engineering at Stryker?

At Stryker we are dedicated to improving lives, with a passion for researching and developing new medical device products. As an engineer at Stryker, you will be proud of the work that you will be doing, using cutting-edge technologies to make healthcare better. Here, you will work in a supportive culture with other incredibly talented and intelligent people, creating industry-leading medical technology products.  You will also have growth opportunities as we have a culture that supports your personal and professional development.

Need another reason to apply? Check out these 8 reasons to join Stryker’s engineering team: https://www.strykercareersblog.com/post/8-reasons-to-join-strykers-engineering-team 

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

Our benefits include bonuses; commissions; healthcare; insurance benefits; retirement programs; stock based plans; paid time off plans; family and parenting leaves; tuition reimbursement; wellness programs; onsite fitness centers and cafeterias; discount purchase programs; and service and performance awards – not to mention various social and recreational activities.

Who we want:

• Software enthusiast: People who can come up creative design for complex software program and seek out the tough bugs to dix.
• Collaborative partners: People who build and leverage cross-functional relationships to bring together ideas, data and insights to drive continuous improvement in functions.
• Curious learners: People who seek out cutting-edge research and information to expand and enhance their ability to develop new ideas into reality.

What you will do:

As a member of our international project team you will be responsible for the development of complex medical software applications for Neuro, Spine, and ENT application.  You will design software components with UML and create, document and test components of existing and future software in C++/Qt and QML/JavaScript.  You will develop a high level of understanding of different medical procedures and how we best deliver the right solutions to our customers and patients.  You will have the opportunity to visit customers and work with marketing to deliver the best software solutions.

• Plan and conduct engineering research, design, development and/or manufacturing engineering projects as assigned
• Will monitor and control progress of projects to ensure sound application of engineering principles are used and design intent is being followed/achieved
• Collaborate with electrical (hardware) engineers to define microprocessor and interface requirements.
• Collaborate with other software engineers to develop protocols and interfaces for multi-processor environments.
• Interface with Quality Assurance Department to guide the development of software verification tests.
• Provide input to project management on scheduling, milestone achievement, and project challenges.
• Will submit periodic reports on assigned topics to appropriate personnel
• Will train others on functionally related topics
• Will evaluate the results of projects and provide manufacturing guidance/assistance as needed

What You Will Need:

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Software Engineering/ Computer Science or related discipline
•  4+ years of experience in coding with C++
• Linux system programming experience

Preferred Qualifications:

• Strong familiarity with Qt5+ and QML based designs with QtQuick
• Knowledge of database SQL programming
• Embedded Linux experience (working with Yocto based build systems and BSPs for IMx6 or 8 processors)
• Knowledge of multithreaded application concepts
• Familiarity with shell scripting
• Experience with CMake or Meson

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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

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