Software Engineer
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requirements through release. This role is expected to act as a technical anchor on the team: raising the engineering bar, closing technical decisions without escalation, and coaching less experienced engineers. Key Responsibilities Own features end-to-end - from requirements clarification and architecture through implementation, review, release, and post-release monitoring Design and implement 3D geometrical and numerical algorithms in C++ for customer-facing planning scenarios (doctor-facing and CAD) Contribute to backend services in Go supporting the customer-facing applications Lead architecture discussions; propose, defend, and close technical trade-offs with clear reasoning Drive clarification of ambiguous or incomplete requirements together with Business Analyst, Product Manager, and QA. Coordinate directly with adjacent teams on cross-team dependencies - own the outcome Set the quality bar in code reviews; mentor junior and mid-level engineers through reviews, pairing, and design
Requirements
guidance Work closely with the SQA team; contribute to test infrastructure and testability of the code you write Maintain traceability and regulatory documentation for medical software, following documentation-as-code practices Education ~ Degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Physics, or Engineering Experience ~8+ years of hands-on software engineering experience in a product team ~ Demonstrated ownership of multiple non-trivial features taken from requirements to production ~ Track record of technical leadership on at least one complex feature or subsystem Technical Skills (C++) Strong expertise in modern C++ (C++14/17 or later), deep knowledge of STL Experience building high-performance numerical or geometry algorithms Technical Skills (Go) Practical experience building backend services in Go, including endpoints Familiarity with gRPC and Protocol Buffers General Ability to write testable, object-oriented code; strong opinions on design and testability Solid understanding of algorithms; experience with 3D geometry, linear algebra, or analytical geometry is a strong advantage Experience with Git and CI systems (Bamboo or equivalent) Working knowledge of Python for tooling and scripting Communication Able to explain technical trade-offs clearly - why option A was chosen over B, what was rejected and why Comfortable leading discussions with BA, PM, QA, and peer engineers to close decisions Writes clear design notes, commit messages, and documentation Teamwork Proactive: talks to adjacent teams directly for context instead of escalating Takes initiative on process and quality Actively mentors junior and mid-level peers Ownership mindset Language ~ Upper-intermediate English (B2 or higher) - all internal communication is in English Professional Qualities Comfortable working in a regulated (medical) industry with strict process and documentation requirements Effective under tight timelines and in changing environments Learns new technologies quickly Complementary Skills AWS Lambda and other serverless patterns Hands-on experience with Jira and Confluence Hands-on experience using AI-powered tools in day-to-day software development Applicant Privacy Policy Review our Applicant Privacy Policy for additional information. Equal Opportunity Statement Align Technology is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities in all our practices, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, marital status, protected veteran status, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other legally protected category. xbhjioe Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the country for which they are applying, and employment eligibility will be verified as a condition of hire.