Principal Software Architect

11 hours ago

Goleta, CA, USAStaff+

Responsibilities

Own the software architecture for the AEOSx Digital Surgery product line, including surgical visualization, imaging, data management, cybersecurity, and robotic integration.
Establish architecture standards, governance, technology roadmaps, and reusable software-platform practices across the organization.
Define software architecture and data strategies for cloud-based digital surgery applications, scalable connectivity, and digital health capabilities.
Serve as the technical authority and partner with Engineering, Product Management, Quality, Regulatory, Systems Engineering, and R&D on technical direction and product strategy.
Lead architectural reviews, technical trade-off analyses, system integration, and software compliance efforts for open-source and third-party components.
Mentor software engineers and guide architecture throughout the software development lifecycle.
Collaborate with Software Engineers and R&D Scientists on advanced technology initiatives and long-term product roadmap capabilities.

12+ years of related HW/SW/System experience with a bachelor's degree; or 10+ years with a master's degree; or a PhD with 8+ years of experience; or equivalent experience.
Significant experience leading software architecture efforts.
Strong communication skills and ability to interpret professional journals, technical procedures, and government regulations.
Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook or equivalent tools.
Experience programming in C++ and applying object-oriented design.
Experience developing regulated medical-device software in accordance with IEC 62304, FDA Design Controls, ISO 13485, and related standards.
Experience with version control systems such as Git.
Knowledge of standard programming concepts, best practices, and procedures.
Working knowledge of Scrum or other Agile development methodologies.