Job Description

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Join a team that is changing millions of lives.

Transforming smiles, changing lives

At , we believe a great smile can transform a person's life, so we create technology that gives people the confidence to take on whatever's next. We revolutionized the orthodontic industry with the introduction of the Invisalign system, and we have never lost sight of that spirit of innovation. Our diverse and collaborative teams are constantly pushing the boundaries of what's possible.

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About this opportunity

We are looking for a Sr. C++ Software Engineer to join a team responsible for developing and improving algorithms for automated treatment planning software for our Invisalign product. You will work in close collaboration with colleagues from a larger Treatment Planning group and with clinical experts, focusing on algorithmic and mathematical solutions for orthodontic problems. As a Senior Software Engineer, you will participate in end-to-end software development, solving open-ended problems and implementing complex algorithms in high-quality modern C++ code in a regulated environment.

In this role, you will...

• Work in an agile team of developers and SQAs, and collaborate with other development teams.
• Interact closely with clinical experts, project managers, and product owners to understand problems, analyze specifications, formalize functional requirements, and prepare and deliver technical presentations and demos.
• Research and develop new features and create prototypes and proofs of concept.
• Participate in architectural design and project planning, design and sizing, and code and design reviews.
• Investigate and implement bug fixes, and identify opportunities for code refactoring and reliability and performance improvements.
• Write high-quality idiomatic C++17 code with full test coverage.
• Write technical documentation for newly implemented functionality.
• Follow architectural, quality, and regulatory guidelines for medical device software development, demonstrate technical leadership, assist and mentor other developers, and uphold high standards of trust, responsibility, and professionalism.
• Identify/mitigate risks and participate in production monitoring and support as needed.

In this role, you'll need ...

• Bachelor or above degree in Computer Science, Mathematics or related field, or Equivalent experience in commercial software development.
• 8 years of professional experience in similar positions, developing enterprise / commercial software, preferably in agile SDLC.
• 5+ years of practical experience and excellent knowledge of modern C++ development (C++11 and above)
• Knowledge of Python and SQL.
• Working knowledge and experience with MS Visual Studio, git, and a unit testing framework.
• Highly motivated, creative, self-starter, with excellent organizational, communication and interpersonal skills and a "can do" attitude. Thrives in a high-paced, multi-task environment.

It will be an advantage for you to have ...

• Mathematical background and knowledge of optimization methods, linear algebra, analytical geometry, and/or 3D graphics at a university level.
• Experience working in highly regulated industries (such as Banking, Financial, Healthcare, Medical Devices, Aerospace, etc.)
• Experience in CI/CD pipelines and knowledge of tools, methodologies, and frameworks for automatic software testing.
• Experience in Linux, cross-platform, and cloud-based (AWS) software development.

Sound like a good fit?

Great! Click the "Apply" link to let us know you are interested. Not the right fit? Don't worry, Align is quickly growing so we are creating more opportunities to expand our Align family. Please consider joining our Talent Network to receive notifications about future jobs or sharing this opportunity with others in your network.

About Align

Align Technology designs and manufactures the Invisalign system, the most advanced clear aligner system in the world, iTero intraoral scanners and services, and exocad CAD/CAM software. These technology building blocks enable enhanced digital orthodontic and restorative workflows to improve patient outcomes and practice efficiencies for over 212 thousand doctor customers and is key to accessing Align's 500 million consumer market opportunity worldwide. Align has helped doctors treat over 12.2 million patients with the Invisalign system and is driving the evolution in digital dentistry through the Align Digital Platform, our integrated suite of unique, proprietary technologies and services delivered as a seamless, end-to-end solution for patients and consumers, orthodontists and GP dentists, and lab/partners. Visit www.aligntech.com for more information.

By joining Align, you will be part of a global, fast-growing company in one of the most dynamic industries. Great people, innovative technologies, and meaningful work - these are just some of the things employees say make Align Technology a great place to work.

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Global Diversity Statement:

At Align, we believe in the power of a smile, and we know that every smile is as unique as our employees. As we grow, we will continue building a workforce of diverse cultural backgrounds and life experiences and fostering a culture of open-mindedness and compassion for all our employees. We live our company values by promoting healthy people and healthy communities. All with the intent of changing millions of lives, one unique smile at a time.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:

It is our policy to provide equal employment opportunity in all our employment practices without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, marital status, protected veteran status, age, individuals with disabilities, sexual orientation or gender identity or expression or any other legally protected category. Applicants for positions with Align must be legally authorized to work in the country which they are applying for and verification of employment eligibility will be required as a condition of hire.

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