Software Engineer

Additional Locations: Costa Rica-Heredia

Diversity - Innovation - Caring - Global Collaboration - Winning Spirit - High Performance

At our company, we value diversity and believe it is our greatest strength. We are committed to empowering women, supporting the LGBTQ+ community, and creating opportunities for individuals with disabilities. Our belief is that your diversity enriches our work environment. As an equal opportunity employer, we wholeheartedly welcome applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of their background. Additionally, we have a Gender Equality Policy that reflects our commitment to fairness and equality in the workplace.

Hybrid Roles:

Boston Scientific's hybrid workplace includes Working from Home and onsite. You will have the opportunity to discuss details in the interview. 

About the role: 

We have an exciting opportunity for a R&D Software Engineer II supporting Global Design Systems within Corporate R&D.  This role will utilize a variety of new and proven technologies to deliver software solutions, to help all business units move away from paper based (manual) processes to automated apps. This role will help product development engineers, project managers, and project management office’s scale their business in support of life-changing medical devices to patients and clinicians in support of BSC’s mission.  This role will provide the right candidate with excellent growth potential.

Your responsibilities include: 

• Support and successfully contribute to a scrum based agile project team through the following activities: software design and development, rapid prototypes, preparation of specifications, usability studies, efficiency identification, time studies, report preparation, and process/test documentation.
• Supports solutions to a variety of problems of simple scope and complexity where analysis of situations or data requires a review of identifiable factors.
• Summarizes, analyzes, and draws conclusions from test results.
• Prepares standard reports/documentation to communicate results to technical community.
• Assist in troubleshooting on new software products/process problems as related to risk management, design, systems engineering, integrations with other systems like Windchill, etc.
• Engages with internal company and external contacts. Represents organization on specific projects. Uses diplomacy and tact in interactions and problem solving.
• Translates customer needs into product requirements and design specifications.
• Works cooperatively with research and development, process development, quality, manufacturing, regulatory, clinical, and marketing on projects of varying complexity to ensure project success.

What We’re Looking For:

• Bachelor in software engineer, Computer Science or related field.
• 2-5 Years of relevant work experience with BS
• 0-3 Years of relevant work experience with MS
• Experience in Object-Oriented programming
• A strong CS background, preferably BS/MS in Computer Science or equivalent experience.
• Expertise in Microsoft Visual Studio, ASP.NET, C#, C++, Microsoft Power Platform (Power Apps, Power Automate), web-based development and development with database
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to adapt to the target audience.
• English level desired: 80%+
• Or an equivalent combination of education and experience”

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with state-of-the-art software development tools and programming languages
• Strong leadership and communication skills
• Ability to research literature and develop software development domain understanding 
• Strong software engineering and problem-solving skills
• Excellent organizational, communication and collaboration skills.

Requisition ID: 592374

As a leader in medical science for more than 40 years, we are committed to solving the challenges that matter most – united by a deep caring for human life. Our mission to advance science for life is about transforming lives through innovative medical solutions that improve patient lives, create value for our customers, and support our employees and the communities in which we operate. Now more than ever, we have a responsibility to apply those values to everything we do – as a global business and as a global corporate citizen.

So, choosing a career with Boston Scientific (NYSE: BSX) isn’t just business, it’s personal. And if you’re a natural problem-solver with the imagination, determination, and spirit to make a meaningful difference to people worldwide, we encourage you to apply and look forward to connecting with you!

Benefits • Life-Work Integration • Community • Career Growth

At Boston Scientific, you will find a collaborative culture driven by a passion for innovation that keeps us connected on the most essential level. With determination, imagination, and a deep caring for human life, we’re solving some of the most important healthcare industry challenges. Together, we’re one global team committed to making a difference in people’s lives around the world. This is a place where you can find a career with meaningful purpose—improving lives through your life’s work.