Senior C++ Software Engineer
Summary
Senior C++ engineer building medical imaging and AI-driven surgical software using Qt, Linux, and CI/CD for Zimmer Biomet’s OrthoGrid systems.
At Zimmer Biomet, we believe in pushing the boundaries of innovation and driving our mission forward. As a global medical technology leader for nearly 100 years, a patient’s mobility is enhanced by a Zimmer Biomet product or technology every 8 seconds.
As a Zimmer Biomet team member, you will share in our commitment to providing mobility and renewed life to people around the world. To support our talent team, we focus on development opportunities, robust employee resource groups (ERGs), a flexible working environment, location specific competitive total rewards, wellness incentives and a culture of recognition and performance awards. We are committed to creating an environment where every team member feels included, respected, empowered and recognised.
What You Can Expect
As a Senior Software Engineer, you will work at the intersection of software engineering, medical imaging, and AI, collaborating closely with research and product teams to deliver robust, secure, and high-performance applications.
How You'll Create Impact
• Design, develop, test, and maintain high-quality software solutions in a production environment primarily using C++, QT, and scripting languages.
• Contribute to software architecture, technical design, and technology selection.
• Build, package, and deploy software through automated CI/CD pipelines.
• Collaborate with AI researchers to integrate machine learning models into production software.
• Work closely with Product, QA, UX, and Regulatory teams throughout the development lifecycle.
• Deploy and optimize applications on dedicated Linux-based medical systems.
• Design software with cybersecurity, reliability, and regulatory compliance in mind.
• Produce and maintain professional-level technical documentation covering architecture, implementation, deployment, and maintenance activities.
• Provide technical leadership and mentorship to senior and junior developers
What Makes You Stand Out
• You are analytical and solution-oriented.
• You are passionate about building reliable, high-quality software.
• You are curious and eager to learn new technologies.
• You are ability to communicate complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences.
Your Background
• Bachelor's Degree in Mathematics or Computer Science and 6 years of relevant experience or equivalent experience required.
• Experience developing and deploying software with Linux
• Proficiency in C++ 17 or newer
• Proven experience developing applications with Qt Framework (GUI, multithreading, Signals/Slots, custom widgets)
• Good working knowledge of Python and scripting languages
• Solid understanding of software architecture and object-oriented design
• Experience with Docker, TeamCity (or equivalent CI/CD platforms) and Git
• Experience writing automated unit and integration tests (e.g., GoogleTest)
• Strong debugging, performance optimization, and refactoring skills.
• Experience participating in code reviews and collaborative development workflows.
• Understanding of cybersecurity principles for software systems.
• Familiarity with Secure Boot, TPM, secure key management, and Linux system security
Travels
- Willingness and flexibility to travel, within USA and France as required.
- The position is based in Salt Lake City, USA or in Strasbourg, France.
- Expected Compensation Range: 110K-138K$ plus bonus target
Who we are
At Orthogrid Systems, we develop advanced software applications that assist surgeons during intraoperative procedures using fluoroscopic imaging systems. We are seeking a Senior Software Engineer who will make a significant and tangible contribution to the design, development, and deployment of mission-critical medical software.
More information on our website: OrthoGrid | Zimmer Biomet
EOE/M/F/Vet/Disability