Senior Staff Engineer - C++

Why join Stryker?

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Job description

We are excited to be named one of the World’s Best Workplaces by Fortune Magazine!

We are proud to offer you our total rewards package which includes bonuses, healthcare, insurance benefits, retirement programs, wellness programs, as well as service and performance awards – not to mention various social and recreational activities, all of which are location specific.

What you will do:

• Lead the design, architecture, development, integration, and testing of complex software components and systems, translating user and clinical needs into robust technical solutions.
• Provide technical leadership and mentorship, driving design decisions, code reviews, engineering best practices, design patterns, SOLID principles, and high-quality software development.
• Collaborate with R&D cross functional team, Quality and Project Management teams to deliver products through the complete development and release lifecycle.
• Drive technical innovation and continuous improvement through technology exploration, prototyping, process improvements, and contributions to invention disclosures, patents, and technical documentation.

What you need:

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field.
• 10+ years of software development experience.
• Strong expertise in Modern C++, OOP, SOLID principles, design patterns, and software architecture.
• Experience building scalable, modular, and maintainable software components.
• Hands-on experience with Qt/QML, Google Test (or similar), debugging, code coverage, and analysis tools.
• Strong understanding of SDLC, software quality, testing, integration, and deployment.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with CI/CD, Agile/Scrum, Git, Perforce, or similar version control tools.
• Technical leadership experience, including architecture reviews, mentoring, and regulated software development (medical devices preferred); exposure to 3D mathematics, robotics, navigation, or imaging is a plus.

Stryker is a global leader in medical technologies and, together with its customers, is driven to make healthcare better. The company offers innovative products and services in MedSurg, Neurotechnology, Orthopaedics and Spine that help improve patient and healthcare outcomes. Alongside its customers around the world, Stryker impacts more than 150 million patients annually.