Principal Software Engineer - Mobile Development
Boston Scientific22 days ago
San Jose, CA, USAStaff+
Base Salary
$107k - $203k/yr
Responsibilities
- Lead the architecture, design, and development of mobile applications for implantable medical devices using Kotlin Multiplatform and Core Java.
- Develop and maintain libraries and SDKs for cross-platform mobile applications.
- Implement secure communication between devices and cloud systems using Bluetooth Low Energy and AWS-based APIs.
- Integrate mobile applications with AWS KMS, S3, DynamoDB, Cognito, API Gateway, EC2, and CloudWatch.
- Author and review architecture specifications, DFMEA documents, cybersecurity reports, threat models, and other design documentation.
- Conduct peer reviews and maintain code integrity, traceability, and compliance with medical-device software processes.
- Lead Agile/Scrum ceremonies and mentor distributed teams across multiple time zones.
- Estimate timelines, propose plans, review milestones, and lead application development from concept through commercialization.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
- 8+ years of Android mobile application development experience, including at least 2+ years developing medical-device applications.
- Experience architecting, designing, and developing mobile applications.
- Strong command of at least three of Kotlin, Kotlin Multiplatform, Java, and Android Jetpack architectures including MVVM, Rx, and XML data binding.
- At least 3 years of experience with AWS services and secure communication protocols including BLE, Wi-Fi, HTTPS, and OAuth.
- Understanding of IEC 62304, ISO 13485, and FDA design controls for medical-device software.
- Ability to collaborate across global teams, lead cross-functional projects, and produce documentation supporting regulatory deliverables.
- Preferred experience developing mobile applications for neuromodulation devices.
- Preferred experience with Jenkins, Git, SonarQube, and Atlassian Agile tools.
- Preferred experience with secure BLE communication, data encryption, and AWS cloud-service integration.
- Preferred experience with cybersecurity techniques including sandboxing, code obfuscation, and penetration testing.
- Exposure to data science or machine-learning frameworks including TensorFlow, Pandas, NumPy, and R.
Benefits
- Hybrid work model requiring at least three days per week in the local office.
- Relocation assistance is not available for this position.
- Boston Scientific offers access to tools, information, training, and employee benefits.
- The role may include annual bonus targets and long-term incentives for eligible exempt non-sales employees.
About Boston Scientific
Boston Scientific designs and manufactures implantable and minimally invasive medical devices used by physicians to diagnose and treat cardiovascular, endoscopic, urological, neurological, and other conditions. It sells these products and related therapies to hospitals and health systems worldwide through a direct sales model and distributors. Founded in 1979 and headquartered in Marlborough, Massachusetts, it is publicly traded on the NYSE (BSX) with offerings spanning stents, catheters, electrophysiology, and neuromodulation systems.