(Senior) Software Engineer – R&D ENT Navigation

Join our R&D ENT Navigation team and contribute to the next generation of surgical navigation this role you will help shape innovative solutions on a new navigation platform and tracking technologies currently under development combining advanced electromagnetic and optical tracking with modern software engineering. 

You will develop image-guided surgery applications used by clinicians worldwide to improve precision and patient outcomes in ENT procedures. Working at the intersection of software hardware and clinical application your contributions will directly influence the future of surgical navigation. 

As part of a highly collaborative R&D environment you will be involved throughout the full product lifecycle - from early concept and system design to implementation verification and regulatory-compliant release. 

You will work closely with interdisciplinary teams across Brainlab and external collaborators. 

As a (Senior) Software Engineer you will: 

• Contribute to the full software development lifecycle from concept to product release; 
• Design and implement software components and services across system layers using C C# Rust and modern web technologies (TypeScript HTML5 React); 
• Develop software for systems that play a key role in supporting accurate and reliable surgical procedures integrating advanced electromagnetic and optical tracking technologies; 
• Contribute to a robust scalable and maintainable system architecture in close collaboration with other R&D teams; 
• Ensure high software quality through code reviews automated testing and continuous integration and delivery (CI/CD); 
• Create and maintain documentation and verification artifacts in accordance with medical device standards; 
• Work across multiple layers of the system from user interfaces to core system design; 
• Deliver software in compliance with applicable medical regulations and standards (e.g. IEC 62304 ISO 14971 IEC 62366) for international markets (EU US). 

Qualifications :

• A degree in Computer Science Mathematics Physics Engineering or a related field or equivalent practical experience;  
• At least 5 years of professional experience in software engineering;  
• Strong proficiency in one or more object-oriented programming languages (e.g. C);  
• Experience with or strong interest in system-level development (C C# Rust) as well as modern frontend technologies (TypeScript HTML5 React);  
• Experience working with continuous integration and delivery (e.g. Git Ansible Jenkins or similar) and in agile development environments (e.g. Scrum LeSS or similar);  
• Familiarity with event-driven programming and distributed systems or a strong interest in applying these concepts; 
• A structured quality-focused approach to software development;  
• Strong collaboration and communication skills with fluency in English;  
• Experience in regulated environments ideally in medical device development is a plus. 
• You bring curiosity ownership and a drive to solve complex problems - and you are motivated by creating technology that makes a real difference in clinical practice. 

Additional Information :

• A mutually-supportive international team
• Meaningful work with a lasting impact on medical technology
• 30 vacation days plus December 24th and December 31st
• Flexible working hours as well as hybrid work model within Germany
• Bike leasing via cooperation partner BikeLeasing
• Parking garage and safe underground bike storage
• Award-winning subsidized company restaurant and in-house cafes
• Variety-rich fitness program in our ultra-modern 360m2 company gym
• Regular after work team and company events
• Comprehensive training and continuing education opportunities

Ready to apply We look forward to receiving your online application including your first available start date and desired salary. 

Contact person: Elisabeth Karro

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time