Sr Software Engineer - Windows Applications

Sr Software Engineer - Windows Applications

Business Unit:
Draeger Medical Systems, Inc. | Job  |

Location:

Andover, MA | Function: R&D |

Work Location:

Hybrid |

Employment Type:

Permanent

The Senior Software Engineer is a hybrid position, requiring a minimum of 3 days a week in the Andover MA office.

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams of engineers and test professionals to deliver high-quality software across all phases of development, including design, implementation, integration, testing, and support
• Design and develop software architectures, translate technical specifications into robust solutions, and deliver well‑tested, maintainable code
• Diagnose, troubleshoot, and resolve complex software defects independently
• Provide technical leadership, including defining requirements, guiding design decisions, and mentoring team members
• Coordinate engineering activities and drive timely delivery of software modules and subsystems by establishing clear goals and expectations
• Perform and guide unit, subsystem, and integration testing to ensure software quality and reliability, while promoting best testing practices across the team
• Support system‑level activities by partnering with clinical, quality, service, and test engineers to reproduce issues, execute tests, and document findings in defect tracking systems
• Contribute to program planning, strategic initiatives, and continuous process improvements across the organization
• Mentor and support the development of junior engineers through technical coaching, code reviews, and feedback
• Ensure compliance with internal standard operating procedures and applicable FDA and industry regulations
• Maintain and improve software development processes, tools, and configuration management practices

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience
• Master’s degree in Computer Science or Electrical Engineering preferred

• 5 to 8 years of experience in software design, analysis, and troubleshooting in an engineering environment, or 3 to 6 years with a Master’s degree
• Proven experience providing technical leadership within a complex software development environment
• Strong background in Windows application development, including Win
  32 and MFC
• Experience with Windows batch scripting
• Demonstrated curiosity and ability to explore Windows internals to diagnose and resolve complex system behaviors
• Proficiency in C++ and Python
• Experience debugging applications using Visual Studio
• Working knowledge of TCP/IP and UDP networking
• Ability to elicit, document, analyze, review, and trace software requirements

• Experience in medical device development or other regulated industries
• Familiarity with Windows security and system features such as UWF, Secure Boot, and Bit Locker
• Experience with C#
• Experience with build systems such as CMake and Ninja
• Knowledge of secure coding practices and secure software development principles

The targeted pay range for this position is typically between $115,000 - $127,200. We note that the base pay offered is based on market location and may vary further depending on individualized factors for job candidates, such as job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and other objective business considerations. This position is eligible for the following additional compensation: annual bonus.

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Life, short- and long-term disability coverage
• 401(k) with company match
• Over 4 weeks of paid time off, plus holidays and parental leave
• Flexible spending accounts and employee assistance program

Select locations also offer free parking, an on-site gym, cafeteria, and game room.

Draeger is an Equal Opportunity Employer.