C++ Software Engineer

About this opportunity

The C++ Software Engineer will contribute to critical R&D software development projects that help the company innovate the aligner technology. The engineer should have a sound programming background and desire to innovate. This role will be part of Align’s goal to deliver our clear aligners (Invisalign ®) and 3D scanners (iTero ®) to our customers. Depending on the skill level, this position can be turned into a more junior or more senior role. In this role, you will… Design, develop, troubleshoot and improve next generation C++ production software for 3D treatment planning and simulation. Collaborate with multi-disciplinary team (of Software engineers, Bio Mechanical engineers, Product management, Manufacturing experts) to take the upcoming projects to fruition. Work closely with senior software developers who specialize in 3D geometry based application development to take C++ prototypes to production with high quality. Upgrade existing C++ prototypes into production quality code with the help of componentization. Develop UI based tools that enable team of Bio Mechanical Engineers. As a part of larger Product Innovation team : Follow best practices; produce high quality, testable and reusable code. Share your expertise, help your colleagues and learn from others as well. As a member of the team, you will leverage the Scrum Agile process; take part in sprint planning, daily stand-up, retrospective and demonstration activities. Follow quality and regulatory guidelines for medical device software development. Contribute with innovative ideas and follow up with patents applications. Collaborate in requirement discussions, propose, and implement solutions. The team works under Windows with MS Visual Studio, use Git and Atlassian tools for version control, bug tracking and task tracking. In this role, you’ll need … Bachelor’s degree in Computer Sciences or equivalent 5+ years of professional / academic experience developing software in modern C++ 14 / 17 Experience with using Object Oriented concepts, C++, STL Proficiency in Data Structures and Algorithms Desire to innovate, good problem solving ability and critical thinking Exposure to Computer Aided Geometric Design (CAGD), Computer graphics Nice to have Python expertise Exposure to Docker containers, Linux (Ubuntu, CentOS), AWS Experience using Git tools.