Senior Software Engineer

Pittsburgh, United StatesHybrid

Responsibilities

Collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams, including product managers, product owners, and fellow engineers.
Design, implement, and maintain UI and rendering components for complex applications.
Implement and optimize rendering solutions using modern graphics APIs.
Collaborate with designers, systems engineers, and other software engineers to deliver high‑quality user experiences.
Troubleshoot and resolve rendering, UI, and performance issues in production systems.

The Senior Engineer will play a key role in decoupling UI from graphics code and contributing to the modernization of our rendering architecture.
This includes applying knowledge of medical image processing and visualization techniques.
What will you need to be successful? Education: A Bachelor's or Master's in Software Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field is required.
experience in design and implementation of complex software components Strong hands-on
experience with SDL , CUDA , Vulkan , and OpenGL Demonstrated expertise in scene rendering and graphics pipeline development.
Experience modernizing or refactoring legacy rendering or UI architectures.
Proven ability to deliver complex systems from design through deployment.
Strong programming skills in a compiled language such as C++, and
experience developing production software in Python is preferred. Proficiency in image processing algorithms and libraries (e.g., OpenCV, ITK)
Experience with medical image visualization tools and techniques is a plus Proven track record in algorithm development is a plus Knowledge: Deep understanding of UI/UX principles as they apply to graphics‑driven applications is required.
Knowledge of robotic systems
Experience in machine learning or deep learning, especially in segmentation, registration, or classification of medical images Competences: Excellent communication, problem-solving, and collaboration skills Travel: Travel

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 Flexibility: Hybrid Work Model (For most professional roles) Training: Hands-On, Team-Customized,

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/).

At Smith+Nephew, we design and manufacture technology that takes the limits off living.
Are you passionate about developing high-quality, scalable, and robust software solutions for medical applications? Do you thrive in a dynamic, collaborative environment where you can make a significant impact? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you! We are seeking a talented Senior Software Engineer to join our team and help us enhance our digital presence and improve customer engagement.
This role will focus on UI/UX design and development alongside hands‑on graphics and rendering work.
What will you be doing? As a Senior Software Engineer , you will be responsible for designing, developing, and implementing software solutions that meet the highest standards of quality and performance. Your key
responsibilities will include: Develop and implement high-quality, scalable, and robust software solutions for medical applications using full-stack development principles.
Participate in Agile development processes, including sprint planning, code reviews, and continuous improvement initiatives.
Contribute to the decoupling of existing UI layers from graphics/rendering code to improve modularity and maintainability.
Participate in technical design discussions and review code for quality and correctness.
Requirements: Domestic / International – up to 15% You Unlimited.
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