Senior Software Engineer

Additional Location(s): US-MN-Arden Hills

At Boston Scientific, we’ll give you the opportunity to harness all that’s within you by working in teams of diverse and high-performing employees, tackling some of the most important health industry challenges. With access to the latest tools, information and training, we’ll help you in advancing your skills and career. Here, you’ll be supported in progressing – whatever your ambitions.

Boston Scientific was recognized by Forbes as one of the Best Workplaces for Engineers in 2026, reflecting a culture where engineers do meaningful work.

Our Global Electrical Medical Equipment group is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to design, develop, test and maintain reliable, high-quality software for innovative medical technologies in Arden Hills, Minnesota.

As a Senior R&D Software Engineer, you will play a key role in developing best-in‑class capital systems and software that support our comprehensive portfolio of medical technology solutions. You will collaborate with technical leaders and cross‑functional teams across business units to design and implement innovative software solutions that meet applicable engineering, quality and regulatory standards.

In this role, you will bring a strategic perspective, strong technical expertise and a commitment to execution. You will join an environment that encourages thoughtful risk‑taking, continuous learning and engineering innovation while contributing to technologies that help improve patient lives.

At Boston Scientific, we value collaboration and synergy. This is an on‑site position requiring employees to work at our Arden Hills, Minnesota, office four to five days per week. Boston Scientific will not offer sponsorship or take over sponsorship of an employment visa for this position at this time. Relocation assistance is not available for this position at this time.

• Design, develop, test, debug, and maintain C++ software applications and components.
• Support Linux-based software development, system integration, OS configuration, troubleshooting, and security hardening.
• Translate requirements into software designs and implementations while participating in architecture discussions, design reviews, and code reviews.
• Investigate and resolve complex software defects, performance issues, and system integration challenges.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement secure, maintainable software solutions.
• Support cybersecurity activities, including vulnerability assessment, remediation, and secure software development practices.
• Maintain technical documentation and support configuration management, software updates, and continuous improvement.
• Ensure compliance with applicable quality processes, engineering standards, and regulatory requirements.

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, software engineering, computer engineering or a related technical field.
• Minimum of 5 years' experience in professional software development, preferably in medical devices or another regulated industry, with a demonstrated track record of deploying software in commercial products.
• Strong proficiency in C++, including object‑oriented programming, memory management and debugging.
• Solid understanding of software architecture, design principles, data structures and algorithms.
• Experience in software development, testing, troubleshooting and root cause analysis.
• Familiarity with version control systems, build tools, code reviews and software development life cycle practices.
• Strong analytical, communication, collaboration and problem‑solving skills.