Principal Software Developer
Remote
Job Summary
Zimmer Biomet is a world leader in musculoskeletal health solutions. Our team members are part of a company with a heritage of leadership, a focus on shaping the future, and a mission dedicated to alleviating pain and improving the quality of life for people around the world.
At Zimmer Biomet, we believe in The Power of Us, which means that we are stronger together. We are committed to creating an environment where every team member feels included, respected, empowered, and celebrated.
The Software Principal Developer is part of the Software Applications Development Team and is responsible for analyzing component requirements, designing software solutions, and implementing Zimmer Biomet’s software systems on cloud platforms. Zimmer Biomet Software Engineers are also responsible for developing and maintaining automated software component tests and test frameworks.
Principal Duties and Responsibilities
- Responsible for defining and documenting the software architecture for a cloud-based digital health platform with web and mobile user interface front end UIs and data analytics backend
- Bring expertise in the “-ilities” of software system design: scalability, reliability, extensibility, usability and be able to design a software architecture that enables them
- Deliver an architectural vision while being able to implement the vision in a an agile, fast moving environment.
- Design an architecture that implements best practices in privacy and security and meeting healthcare requirements for HIPAA, etc. Tackle development challenges of all shapes and sizes.
- Work independently within a small development team, to drive our product forward.
- Coordinate and communicate with our development, marketing, and support teams to achieve company goals.
- Ever mindful of security and HIPAA compliance as a basis for everything that you do.
- Passionate about helping patients get the best outcome from physical therapy experience.
- Writing all necessary documentation for the medical device quality systems
Expected Areas of Competence
- Skills and significant work experience with various technology and DBMS solutions in a web environment (Postgres/MySQL/SQL Server)
- Understanding and significant work experience with various SDLC methodologies including Agile / Scrum
- Experience with requirements analysis and technical design and documenting
- Significant experience with security architecture and engineering
- Flexibility to perform at startup speed within a large enterprise corporate setting
- Ability to engage non-technical business stakeholders to understand business needs and map to technical architecture requirements
Education/Experience Requirements
- BS/MS in Computer Science, Engineering or equivalent combinations of education and experience
- 10+ years of experience as a Software Developer/Architect roles
- 10+ years of experience with software built using technologies such as HTML, Java, Python, C#, JavaScript.
Preferred experience
- Software as a Medical device (SaMD) development
- Digital health software development
- Healthcare IT deployment
Travel Requirements
Up to 10% travel
Additional Information
At Zimmer Biomet, we believe in The Power of Us, which means that we are stronger together. We are committed to creating an environment where every team member feels included, respected, empowered, and celebrated.
Zimmer Biomet has earned a spot on Computerworld’s 100 Best Places to Work in IT for 4 years in a row (2018, 2019, 2020, and 2021).
EOE/M/F/Vet/Disability
