Senior Principal Engineer – Algorithm Development (Medical Devices)

Job Description Summary We are seeking an experienced senior-level Software Engineer to join our Algorithm development team.

This role will focus on implementing advanced algorithms and software for cutting-edge medical devices, with a focus on real-time signal processing and system integration.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in technical computing and software development, work with stakeholders on different stages of the software development process and support a high functioning team effectively.

Job Description We are the makers of possible BD is one of the largest global medical technology companies in the world.

Advancing the world of health™ is our Purpose, and it’s no small feat.

It takes the imagination and passion of all of us—from design and engineering to the manufacturing and marketing of our billions of MedTech products per year—to look at the impossible and find transformative solutions that turn dreams into possibilities.

We believe that the human element, across our global teams, is what allows us to continually evolve.

Join us and discover an environment in which you’ll be supported to learn, grow and become your best self.

Become a maker of possible with us.

Responsibilities: Work with key stakeholders to design and implement real-time signal processing algorithms for embedded and x86-based systems.

Translate prototype algorithms (Python/MATLAB) into production-grade C# or C/C++ code.

Optimize and profile code for performance and reliability.

Collaborate with product software teams to integrate algorithms into system architecture for deployment on medical devices.

Support software lifecycle activities including algorithm design documentation, testing, and verification.

Requirements: A Bachelor’s Degree in computer sciences, electrical engineering or relevant field with a strong background in software development, mathematics and signal processing and 10+ years of direct industry experience is required for this position (15+ years of experience preferred).

Must Have: Strong hands-on programming experience in C# and C/C++ (Windows, Linux).

Programming experience in Python, MATLAB, or similar scientific programming language.

Experience with CI/CD (Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment) frameworks such as Azure DevOps and Pipelines.

Experience in the design, optimization, integration and validation of complex real-time data processing algorithms.

Proficiency in software development tools, such as IDEs (e.g.

Visual Studio, PyCharm) and source control (e.g.

Git).

Knowledge of software development methodologies and best practices, e.g. object-oriented design, design patterns, code analysis, development processes, etc.

Experience or working knowledge in product design control process, e.g. product requirements, test protocols and reports.

Excellent teamwork, partnering, and communication skills.

Nice to Have: Experience in developing software for medical devices (or in a similarly regulated environment) is preferred.

Knowledge in Machine/Deep Learning algorithms and related programming experience is preferred.

Experience in optimizing software for embedded targets.

At BD, we prioritize on-site collaboration because we believe it fosters creativity, innovation, and effective problem-solving, which are essential in the fast-paced healthcare industry.

For most roles, we require a minimum of 4 days of in-office presence per week to maintain our culture of excellence and ensure smooth operations, while also recognizing the importance of flexibility and work-life balance.

Remote or field-based positions will have different workplace arrangements which will be indicated in the job posting.

For certain roles at BD, employment is contingent upon the Company’s receipt of sufficient proof that you are fully vaccinated against COVID-19.

In some locations, testing for COVID-19 may be available and/or required.

Consistent with BD’s Workplace Accommodations Policy, requests for accommodation will be considered pursuant to applicable law.

Why Join Us? A career at BD means being part of a team that values your opinions and contributions and that encourages you to bring your authentic self to work.

It’s also a place where we help each other be great, we do what’s right, we hold each other accountable, and learn and improve every day.

To find purpose in the possibilities, we need people who can see the bigger picture, who understand the human story that underpins everything we do.

We welcome people with the imagination and drive to help us reinvent the future of health.

At BD, you’ll discover a culture in which you can learn, grow, and thrive.

And find satisfaction in doing your part to make the world a better place.

To learn more about BD visit https://bd.com/careers Becton, Dickinson, and Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

We evaluate applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, marital or domestic or civil union status, familial status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetics, disability, military eligibility or veteran status, and other legally-protected characteristics.

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Primary Work Location USA CA - Irvine Laguna Canyon Additional Locations Work Shift At BD, we are strongly committed to investing in our associates—their well-being and development, and in providing rewards and recognition opportunities that promote a performance-based culture.

We demonstrate this commitment by offering a valuable, competitive package of compensation and benefits programs which you can learn more about on our Careers Site under Our Commitment to You.

Salary or hourly rate ranges have been implemented to reward associates fairly and competitively, as well as to support recognition of associates’ progress, ranging from entry level to experts in their field, and talent mobility.

There are many factors, such as location, that contribute to the range displayed.

The salary or hourly rate offered to a successful candidate is based on experience, education, skills, and any step rate pay system of the actual work location, as applicable to the role or position.

Salary or hourly pay ranges may vary for Field-based and Remote roles.

Salary Range Information $124,700.00 - $205,800.00 USD Annual We are the #MakersofPossible Working together, we make products that patients, families and their healthcare professionals rely on.

We do this because we are committed to advancing the world of health™.

But it takes the imagination and passion of all of us at BD, from manufacturing to marketing, to look at the impossible and find solutions that turn dreams into possibilities with real-life health benefits for people today, tomorrow and beyond.

We make this happen, together.

We are the makers of possible.

Becton, Dickinson and Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

We evaluate applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, marital or domestic or civil union status, familial status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetics, disability, military eligibility or veteran status, and other legally-protected characteristics.