Role : Software Engineer - C++, R&D Software.

Location : Kharadi Pune.

Life Unlimited.

At Smith+Nephew, we design and manufacture technology that takes the limits off living!.

Our Sports Medicine team is building a next-generation computer-assisted surgical navigation system to transform sports medicine.

We are seeking a skilled Software Engineer C++, with expertise in computer vision, including tracking, calibration, and projective geometry.

You will design and develop high-quality C++ software, solve complex problems autonomously, and contribute to architectural decisions.

As part of a multi-site agile team, you will collaborate with colleagues and stakeholders to deliver software that provides real value to surgeons and patients.

What will you be doing ?

- Development of proof-of-concepts for computer vision applications for use in surgical navigation products to meet customer needs and usability.

- Design and development of production C++ code for medical devices, including test automation.

- Work with multi-functional team for requirements definition, design and development of embedded software.

- Be accountable for the entirety of the produced software in each software increment, from definition of requirements and acceptance criteria to documentation and testing of the work done.

- Build software-focused automation frameworks for C++ codebases.

- Support debugging and root cause analysis of software under support.

- Champion a strong quality mindset and advocate quality-first practices across teams.

- Perform design control functions to ensure compliance with IEC 62304.

What will you need to be successful :

- Bachelor's or master's degree in, Computer Science, Electronics / Electrical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Information Technology, Equivalent hands-on mobile development.

- Should have a minimum of 3 years of professional experience in software development with a focus on C/C++.

- Proficiency in image processing, software development using OpenCV.

- Experience designing, implementing, and debugging multi-threaded applications.

- Application development experience on Linux OS.

- CUDA or other high-performance computing (HPC) experience is desirable.

- Knowledge of video I/O interfaces with Linux systems is a plus.

- Familiarity with computer vision algorithms, including image processing, tracking, and camera calibration.

- Experience in graphics programming and parallel computing software development is desirable.

- Strong understanding of CI/CD pipelines and tools (e.g, Jenkins, GitLab CI).

- Proven ability to write unit and component-level tests for C++ applications.

- Experience with Python or Shell scripting for test execution, automation, and tooling is desirable.

- Familiarity with modern testing frameworks is a plus.

- Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.

- Strong communication skills and experience managing external contractors and reviewing technical deliverables.

Competencies :

- Strong problem-solving, critical thinking, troubleshooting, and analytical skills.

- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to influence cross-functional teams.

- Passion for learning emerging technologies and applying innovation in testing.

- Collaborative team player, self-driven, adaptable, and capable of handling multiple priorities.

- Experience working in regulated, safety-critical, or compliance-driven environments is a strong advantage.

- Hands-on experience in any of the following domains are encouraged to apply,

1. Medical Devices / Healthcare Software (highly preferred).

2. Automotive / ADAS / AUTOSAR-based systems.

3. Industrial Automation / Robotics.

4. Biomedical.

You Unlimited.

We believe in crafting the greatest good for society.

Our strongest investments are in our people and the patients we serve.

Inclusion + Belonging : Committed to Welcoming, Celebrating and Thriving.

Learn more about Employee Inclusion Groups on our website (https ://www.smith-nephew.com/).

Other reasons why you will love it here!.

Your Future : Major medical coverage + policy exclusions and insurance non-medical limit.

Educational Assistance.

Work/Life Balance : Flexible Personal/Vacation Time Off, Privilege Leave, Floater Leave.

Your Wellbeing : Parents/Parents-in-Laws Insurance (Employer Contribution of 8,000/annually), Employee Assistance Program, Parental Leave.

Flexibility : Hybrid Work Model (For most professional roles).

Training : Hands-On, Team-Customized, Mentorship.

Extra Perks : Free Cab Transport Facility for all employees; One-Time Meal provided to all employees as per shift.

Night shift allowances.

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