Senior Full Stack Software Engineer
Senior Full Stack Software Engineer - Medical Robotics
Working Model: Primarily On-Site (4-5 days per week)
Contract Type: Freelance / Contractor
Duration:12 Months (with strong likelihood of extension)
Industry: Medical Devices / Surgical Robotics / Neurotechnology
Overview
Our client is an innovative medical robotics company developing a miniature robotic platform designed to navigate within the brain, enabling targeted biopsies and drug delivery for tumour treatment.
Due to continued growth, they are looking for an experienced Full Stack Software Engineer to join their software team and contribute to the next generation of image-guided robotic technology.
Key Responsibilities
- Design and develop software applications used for surgical planning, navigation and robotic control.
- Build and maintain full stack applications using Python and React.js.
- Develop image processing and visualization functionality for neurosurgical workflows.
- Work closely with robotics engineers to integrate software with hardware control systems.
- Contribute to navigation and targeting solutions using medical imaging data.
- Support software architecture, design, testing and deployment activities.
- Develop software within a regulated medical device environment.
- Participate in verification, validation and quality activities aligned with safety-critical development standards.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams including software, robotics, biomedical and clinical specialists.
Required Skills & Experience
- Strong commercial experience with Python.
- Strong frontend development experience using React.js.
- Experience developing full stack software applications.
- Background in medical device software, healthcare technology, robotics or other regulated industries.
- Experience with medical imaging, image processing, or visualization systems.
- Knowledge of safety-critical software development practices.
- Experience working on products that interact with hardware, robotics or embedded systems.
- Understanding of software architecture, testing and software lifecycle management.
- Strong communication skills and ability to work within a collaborative R&D environment.
Highly Desirable
- Experience developing neuronavigation or surgical navigation software.
- Experience within companies such as Brainlab, Medtronic, Stryker Navigation, Zeiss, or similar medical imaging and navigation organisations.
- Exposure to robotics software.
- Knowledge of computer vision and advanced image-processing techniques.
- Familiarity with IEC 62304 and medical device software development processes.
- Experience integrating software with embedded systems or hardware platforms.
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