Software Application Engineer (Miami-Fort Lauderdale Area)

Software Application Engineer (C++/Qt) – Surgical Robotics

Contract | Hybrid (3–4 Days Onsite)

About the Opportunity

We are seeking an experienced Application Software Engineer to contribute to the development of advanced software for a robotic-assisted surgery platform.

This is a hands-on role for an engineer who can quickly ramp up within an established team and independently design and deliver production-ready software. You'll work on complex applications used in operating room environments where reliability, performance, and usability are critical.

What You'll Do

• Design, develop, and maintain complex application software using C++
• Quickly learn the existing architecture, codebase, and development workflows
• Independently develop software components according to defined requirements and coding standards
• Participate in code reviews, unit and component testing, code analysis, and defect resolution
• Collaborate with engineers, project managers, and subject matter experts throughout the development lifecycle
• Troubleshoot software issues and contribute to improvements in performance and reliability
• Create technical documentation in accordance with R&D and Quality Management System procedures
• Communicate technical decisions, progress, risks, and issues clearly across the team

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related technical field
• 4+ years of professional software development experience
• Strong C++ and object-oriented programming skills in a production environment
• Experience designing and developing application-level software within an established architecture

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with Qt/QML, Linux, and/or Docker
• Full SDLC and Agile development experience, including unit testing, code coverage, CI/CD, static/dynamic analysis, and defect tracking
• Knowledge of software architecture, design patterns, linear algebra, computational geometry, or computer graphics
• Experience with medical imaging, image processing, computer vision, robotics, or algorithm development
• Experience developing software in a medical device, biomedical, or other regulated environment
• Contract or consulting experience with a demonstrated ability to join established teams and contribute quickly