Robotics Software Engineer, RTI (Pittsburgh, PA) Position Available In Allegheny, Pennsylvania

Robotics Software Engineer, RTI (Pittsburgh, PA) Smith & Nephew parental leave, paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, 401(k), stock options United States, Pennsylvania, Pittsburgh 2828 Liberty Avenue (Show on map) Jun 25, 2025 Software Development Engineer, RTI (Pittsburgh, PA) Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States without the need for current or future employment visa sponsorship. Life Unlimited. At Smith+Nephew, we design and manufacture technology that takes the limits off living. We are looking for a Software Development Engineer on the RTI team (Research, Technology and Innovation) to drive the technical solutions and execute projects that leverage digital technology for improving patient outcomes and economic value. What will you be doing? The Software Development Engineer will lead software development through early stage prototyping, implementation of product requirements, software architecture development and proof-of-concept verification and validation. The Software Development Engineer will bring clear sense of urgency and demonstrated track record of driving innovation leading to the introduction of new technologies in the marketplace. Software Development Engineer will work independently or with the Research Technology and Innovation (RTI) team in new or important initiatives that can result in future commercial products. What will you need to be successful? Bachelors plus 3 years’ experience developing/working with large-scale C++ projects in the Linux/Unix environmentor Masters plus 1 year.
Good understanding of 3D geometric concepts such as rotation matrices and coordinate transforms
Ability to communicate with systems users and present results of tests and experiments in text, tabular and graphic form
Experience in design and implementation of FDA-compliant medical device software systems
Experience/expertise in computer vision/image processing algorithms
Experience with user interface toolkits
Experience programming for time-critical/real-time applications
Familiarity with Unix/Linux operating system
Experience using data-analysis tools such as Matlab.
Experience with software tools such as GIT, JIRA and build tools such as Make and CMake

PREFERRED

Strong background in computer vision.
Demonstrated programming experience with the OpenGL graphics library
Expertise in applied Linear Algebra concepts
Experience using and programming for position tracking systems
Experience with 3D modeling or CAD software
Business development expertise either through coursework or industry experience
Experience with testing frameworks like Google Test
Experience in software development for Medical Robotics, Surgical Navigation and Augmented Reality.
Demonstrated programming experience in visualization 3D data using OpenGL or similar graphics library
Experience with Windows operating systems including internal of Windows internals.
Experience with cloud environments such as AWS. You Unlimited. We believe in creating the greatest good for society. Our strongest investments are in our people and the patients we serve.

Inclusion, Diversity and Equity:

Committed to Welcoming, Celebrating and Thriving on Diversity, Learn more about Employee Inclusion Groups on our website (https://www.smith-nephew.com/)

Your Future:

401k Matching Program, 401k Plus Program, Discounted Stock Options, Tuition Reimbursement

Work/Life Balance:

Flexible Personal/Vacation Time Off, Paid Holidays, Flex Holidays, Paid Community Service Day

Your Wellbeing:

Medical, Dental, Vision, Health Savings Account (Employer Contribution of $500+ annually), Employee Assistance Program, Parental Leave, Fertility and Adoption Assistance Program

Flexibility:

Hybrid Work Model (For most professional roles)

Training:

Hands-On, Team-Customized, Mentorship

Extra Perks:

Discounts on fitness clubs, travel and more! Smith+Nephew is committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. As part of this commitment, Smith+Nephew will ensure that persons with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations. If reasonable accommodation is needed, please alert the recruiter if you are selected to move forward. Smith+Nephew provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability. Stay connected and receive alerts for jobs like this by joining our talent community. We’re more than just a company – we’re a community! Follow us on LinkedIn to see how we support and empower our employees and patients every day. Check our Glassdoor page for a glimpse behind the scenes and a sneak peek into You. Unlimited., life, culture, and benefits at S+N. Explore our new website and learn more about our mission, our team, and the opportunities we offer.