Principal Full Stack Developer
Boston ScientificBase Salary
$117k - $222k/yr
Responsibilities
- Lead and coordinate engineering teams delivering scalable full-stack solutions aligned with business objectives.
- Own the architecture, design, and delivery of end-to-end software solutions for digital health and connected-device platforms.
- Define cloud-native architectures using AWS, Azure, and microservices frameworks.
- Drive cloud migration, API-first design, and modernization toward microservices-based architectures.
- Establish technical standards, best practices, and scalable design patterns across development teams.
- Develop and oversee complex applications and APIs using React, TypeScript, Node.js, and Java Spring Boot.
- Partner with DevOps and data engineering teams on CI/CD pipelines, analytics, and AI-driven capabilities.
- Ensure solutions meet enterprise architecture, cybersecurity, HIPAA, GDPR, FDA, and other regulatory requirements.
- Collaborate with product management, UX, and quality teams to deliver user-centered software.
- Mentor engineers and provide technical leadership across planning, estimation, and the full software development life cycle.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s or master’s degree in computer science, software engineering, or a related field.
- At least 8 years of software development experience.
- At least 3 years of experience in a principal, architect, or technical leadership role.
- Deep full-stack development expertise using Node.js and/or Java, with strong back-end architecture experience.
- Experience building scalable microservices and distributed systems in AWS and/or Azure environments.
- Proficiency with SQL databases.
- Hands-on experience with Docker and Kubernetes.
- Strong understanding of security, performance, and accessibility best practices.
- Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments.
- Proven technical leadership and ability to influence across teams.
- Preferred experience in medical-device, digital-health, or other regulated environments.
- Preferred experience with event-driven architectures and Kafka or Event Hub.
- Preferred familiarity with logging, metrics, tracing, performance optimization, application security, AI/ML technologies, and data-driven application development.
- Strong stakeholder management, cross-functional collaboration, analytical, problem-solving, communication, independent-working, and solution-design abilities.
Benefits
- Hybrid work model requiring at least three days per week in the Santa Clara, California office.
- Relocation assistance is not available for this position.
- Employee benefits are available through Boston Scientific’s benefits program.
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About Boston Scientific
Boston Scientific transforms lives through innovative medical technologies that improve the health of patients around the world. As a global medical technology leader for more than 40 years, we advance science for life by providing a broad range of high-performance solutions that address unmet patient needs and reduce the cost of health care. Our portfolio of devices and therapies helps physicians diagnose and treat complex cardiovascular, respiratory, digestive, oncological, neurological and urological diseases and conditions. For more information, visit www.bostonscientific.com and connect with us on X, Instagram, and Facebook. At Boston Scientific, you will find purpose, a place to grow and opportunities to cultivate your passions. To search and apply for open positions, visit https://bostonscientific.eightfold.ai/careers. You may also review our social media guidelines at http://www.bostonscientific.com/social.