The posting
At Globus Medical, we move with a sense of urgency to deliver innovations that improve the quality of life of patients with musculoskeletal disorders. Our team is inspired by the needs of these patients, and the surgeons and healthcare providers who treat them. We embrace a culture of exceptional response by partnering with researchers and educators to transform clinical insights into tangible solutions. Our solutions improve the techniques and outcomes of surgery so patients can resume their lives as quickly as possible.
About Globus Medical
At Globus, we move with a sense of urgency to deliver innovations that improve the quality of life of patients, inspired by the surgeons and healthcare providers who treat them.
Our world-class engineering teams transform clinical insights into tangible musculoskeletal solutions. We are constantly in pursuit of better patient care, and we understand that speed is critical because life cannot wait. Join us!
Position Summary
The Associate Software Engineer develops high-quality software for Globus Medical products. The engineer works with product and clinical teams to understand user needs and contributes throughout the software development lifecycle, from design and implementation through testing and release.
The successful candidate will bring strength in at least one area of software development and enough breadth to work effectively with adjacent parts of the product. Depending on the team, this may include applications, user interfaces, services, data, algorithms, devices, or firmware. The engineer is not expected to be an expert in every area.
The scope and autonomy of the position will be calibrated to the selected career level.
Responsibilities
The responsibilities of the position include, but are not limited to:
- Translate clinical, user, and product needs into clear software behavior, designs, interfaces, and verification approaches.
- Design, implement, debug, and test production-quality software using established engineering practices.
- Develop prototypes and proofs of concept when needed to evaluate product or technical ideas.
- Integrate software with adjacent components and systems relevant to the assigned product area.
- Participate in design reviews, code reviews, testing, and release activities.
- Contribute to required medical-device software documentation and follow applicable quality and cybersecurity processes.
- Collaborate with clinical, product, systems, UX, quality, and other engineering specialists as needed.
- Communicate technical decisions, progress, and risks clearly.
- Provide technical guidance or mentoring appropriate to the selected career level.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s or advanced degree in computer science, engineering, mathematics, physics, or another technical field. Equivalent practical experience may be considered.
- Experience designing, implementing, debugging, and testing software in at least one language appropriate to the product.
- Experience using AI-assisted development tools to support software design, implementation, testing, debugging, or documentation, while independently validating outputs and following applicable security and confidentiality requirements.
- Working knowledge of software design, source control, code review, and automated testing.
- Ability to solve technical problems and learn unfamiliar parts of a software system.
- Ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience developing software for medical devices, robotics, navigation, imaging, surgical systems, or another regulated or safety-critical industry.
- Experience with one or more technologies selected for the position.
- Experience with relevant application, UI, service, data, algorithm, device, firmware, or test technologies.
- Familiarity with medical-device software development, design controls, or risk management.
- Experience working directly with clinical users, customers, service teams, or other end users.
- Experience providing technical leadership or mentoring appropriate to the selected career level.
Working Expectations
- Ability to travel up to 10% of the time.
- Ability to attend laboratory sessions, surgeries, customer observations, or field activities as required by the product area.
Compliance and Professional Conduct
Adhere to the letter and spirit of the Globus Medical Code of Conduct, the AdvaMed Code, MedTech Code, and all other company policies. Ensure compliance with applicable governmental laws, rules, and regulations in the United States and internationally by completing required training and maintaining knowledge of the requirements applicable to the role.
Represent Globus Medical professionally and uphold the highest standards of ethical business practices and socially responsible conduct in interactions with employees, customers, suppliers, and other third parties.
Other Duties
This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities required of the employee. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Globus Medical is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability.
Our Values:
Our Life Moves Us philosophy is built on four values: Passionate About Innovation, Customer Focused, Teamwork, and Driven.
- Passionate about Innovation: Improving patient care by delivering advanced technology to our customers is at the core of what we do. We are passionate in our role in improving the lives of patients by continuously developing better solutions.
- Customer Focused: We listen to our customers’ needs and respond with a sense of urgency.
- Teamwork: Working together, anything is possible. We value every person on our team and treat each other with respect. We are accountable to one another and support each other. Together, we make each other stronger.
- Driven: We pursue our mission with energy and passion. We are nimble, results-oriented and decisive. We overcome obstacles that arise in our quest to deliver solutions that will improve the lives of our customers and patients.
Equal Employment Opportunity:
Globus Medical is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, age, disability, marital status, pregnancy, national origin or citizenship. We are committed to a diverse workforce. We value all employees’ talents and support an environment that is inclusive and respectful.
Other Duties:
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
