Software Engineer I

Job Description

Position Summary:

This position is responsible for designing and developing software for Bracco Medical Technology's (BMT) global portfolio of medical devices for Cardiology and Diagnostic Imaging. As a member of BMT's global R&D software engineering organization participate in all phases of the software development lifecycle, including concept development, requirements, design, implementation, and testing in support of the development of medical devices and new product development.

The organization has a rich product pipeline focused on growth and market expansion. This role includes opportunities to build proficiency as a software developer and learn to translate product requirements into code and document work to be compliant with the BMT Product Development Process (PDP) and Quality Management System (QMS). Additionally, this position will offer opportunities to develop communication skills, build proficiency at presenting information to the core product development team in a professional manner, and work cross functionally with technical and other professional talent from various facilities and from diverse backgrounds.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities:

• Develop software with focus on industry best practices and coding standards for new product Development (NPD) and incremental releases incorporating the highest quality standards, cost effectiveness, and measurable efficiency.
• Collaborate with the SCRUM teams to provide high quality apps in a fast-paced environment.
• Work independently and in coordination with other team members to design, prototype, develop, and document software applications that are used in Medical Device software, with a strong focus on contrast injectors.
• Develop methods and algorithms that translate system and software requirements into code that can be deployed in BMT's medical devices.
• Actively contribute to the design and development of medical/patient care solutions and products that are suited for ease of manufacturing, assembly, and test (DFMAT) while meeting customer requirements.
• Development testing to identify software issues and risks and implement mitigations in codebase to address them.
• Implement deployment and update mechanisms for medical device operating systems and application software in medical devices.
• Work on connectivity aspects of medical device software with hospital information system.
• Work closely with cross-function teams including regulatory, R&D, quality, marketing, and manufacturing departments.
• Initiate communications regarding software development status and issues where decisions need to be made in team forums and meetings.
• Perform work in adherence to the Bracco Medical Technologies (BMT) Quality Management System (QMS), including development and maintenance of documentation
• Develops Software solutions for products to meet requirements regulated by FDA, UL, CE, and other governing bodies as defined by product management.
• Committed to fostering and driving an environment and work output based on continuous improvement

Required Skills

Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills & Abilities)

Minimum

• Where permitted by applicable law, must have received or be willing to receive the COVID-19 vaccine by date of hire to be considered for U.S.-based job, if not currently employed by ACIST Medical Systems
• Bachelor of Science in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Systems Engineering, or a related discipline.
• Experience in understanding requirements, design and documenting the test designs/ test cases to cover the requirements and the designs
• 0-1 years of experience developing Windows applications in a regulated industry (Medical, Automotive, Aerospace, etc.); internship experience during undergraduate college valued.
• 2+ years of experience programming in C, C++, and/or C#
• Experience in scripting languages such as Python.
• Understanding of the Microsoft .NET development environment.
• Understanding of cybersecurity and encryption techniques.
• Strong initiative and passion about new technologies with high energy
• Practitioner of Agile software development. Experience with any basic agile tools (Rally/ VersionOne/Jira)
• Ability to generate concise and timely reports, including project metrics.

Preferred

• Knowledge of the Windows Presentation Foundation (WPF).
• Exposure to Cardiology or Radiology medical domain a plus.
• Knowledge of QSR, ISO/EN and Quality System Standards.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Strong technical writing and presentation skills
• Experience with configuration management tools and best practices (GIT, SVN, etc.).
• Experience defining XML and JSON

Other

• Adheres to all company policies, procedures and business ethics codes and ensures that they are communicated and implemented within the team.
• Ability to travel up to 10% of the time