R&D Software Engineer C++ - Medacta Applied Solutions

Due to the high growth and commitment to technology, Medacta Applied Solutions, a Software Company of the Medacta International Group based in Milan, is seeking for a C++ Software Developer to join our development team. This team is responsible for creating preoperative planning software for orthopaedic surgeries. Specifically, we are seeking a developer to contribute to our desktop application for surgical planning. The ideal candidate will have experience in developing applications in C++ and specific expertise in QT, VTK, and ITK technologies, with a strong inclination toward 3D graphics. You will join a talented, young and dynamic software development team.

The candidate will be responsible for managing the following activities:

• develop, test, and maintain C++ software applications focused on medical device functionality and surgical planning tools;
• collaborate with regulatory, marketing, and project management teams to ensure alignment with industry regulations, product requirements, and project goals;
• ensure compliance with medical device software standards (e.g., IEC 62304) and maintain thorough documentation for regulatory audits and submissions;
• conduct code reviews and enforce best practices for code quality, documentation, and testing within the team;
• contribute to risk analysis and usability assessments, working closely with cross-functional teams to address and mitigate potential issues;
• provide technical support during clinical evaluations and product testing, addressing feedback and making iterative improvements;
• continuously monitor and integrate relevant updates to software libraries, technologies, and industry standards to enhance software performance and security.

The resource should also have the following skills:

Hard Skills

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in computer science, Software Engineering;
• extensive experience with C++ programming, including hands-on experience with the Qt framework and CMake build systems;
• strong background in 3D rendering software development;
• solid understanding of linear algebra, including reference systems and transformation matrices;
• proficiency with version control systems, particularly Git, and experience in a collaborative development environment;knowledge of QML for the development of intuitive and responsive user interfaces;
• experience working in cross-functional teams and managing input from regulatory, marketing, and project management perspectives;
• knowledge of Agile development practices and tools, with the ability to adapt workflows as needed based on project priorities;
• knowledge of VTK and ITK libraries;
• excellent communication skills, with fluency in spoken and written English and Italian, to facilitate cross-departmental collaboration.

Soft Skills

• excellent communication skills, both written and verbal;
• problem-solving mindset and proactive approach;
• passion for writing great, simple, clean and efficient code;
• awarness of the importance of the teamwork.

We offer a permanent contract