Job Description
How will you make an impact?

The Senior Software Engineer, based in Burlington Massachusetts, is a critical, high-level engineering position tasked to design and build device and cloud software to support Glaukos' current- and next-generation therapeutic devices. This engineer works in a highly collaborative environment alongside engineering from other disciplines, quality professionals, regulatory professionals, clinical professionals, and scientists to create code that powers best-in-class medical devices for markets across the world.

What will you do?

• Software design and implementation of Glaukos' current and next generation medical devices.
• Software design and implementation of Glaukos' production software tools as required.
• Write detailed design and product security documentation and assist in generat-ing clear, concise, testable requirements.
• Research and assessment of new tools, techniques, and software for leverage in device software or group processes.
• Design and execute lab tests, analyze, and report on test results.
• Present and defend design decisions to the cross-functional teams.
• Advise management during project planning phases and during technical decision-making processes.
• Mentor junior engineers on technical issues.
• Work closely with the SWQA team to investigate and resolve issues during testing

How will you get here?

• 8-10+ years of progressive and hands-on experience designing and developing commercial system software for Linux and Windows. Experience with IoT OS flavors a plus.
• 8-10+ years of experience in software engineering, algorithm design, and large-scale system design.
• Strong working knowledge of one or more systems programming languages such as C++, C#, Rust, Go, and their associated development environments. Python and other high-level language experience is a plus.
• Experience building multi-threaded applications.
• Experience with design patterns, architecture patterns, and OO design principles.
• Experienced in network and socket programming.
• A record of successful product development - concept through commercialization.
• Experienced at following engineering requirements and specifications for design and implementation purposes.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills are essential.
• Experience with REST and RPC a plus.
• Experience with Hybrid or Remote infrastructure (containerization, deployment, etc.) a plus.
• Experience with cloud technology a plus (AWS, Azure, etc.)
• Experience working with git.
• Experience working on class II medical devices software is a plus.
• Familiarity with IEC 62304 is a plus.
• Familiarity with product and data security best practices is a plus.
• A minimum of Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, or a related field, with a focus on AI/ML.

Generous. Innovative. Leadership-driven. Family-oriented. Socially responsible.
These are just a few of the terms our employees use to describe their experiences as a part of the Glaukos family.
Those may seem like big aspirations, but here at Glaukos, we recognize the deep significance and profound meaning that comes from knowing that we can make a meaningful difference by helping improve eyesight of people worldwide. And because we're a rapidly growing company with a dynamic, fast-paced culture, individual employees are empowered with more diverse and enriching challenges that might not be possible at a larger company, and more fulfillment in knowing every person and every task is directly tied to making a difference in the life of others.
We offer competitive salary (based on experience), bonus eligibility, medical/dental/vision, life insurance, stock options, 401(k) Employer Match, Employee Stock Purchase Program, generous time off & paid holidays as well as time-off to volunteer in the community, plus the opportunity to work for a company that is pioneering a new glaucoma treatment class! Moreover, Glaukos Corporation has been Certified as a Great Place to Work the last three years!
Glaukos Corporation is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex including sexual orientation and gender identity, national origin, disability, protected Veteran Status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

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About Us
Generous. Innovative. Leadership-driven. Family-oriented. Socially responsible.

Founded in 1998, Glaukos Corporation is an ophthalmic pharmaceutical and medical technology company focused on developing and commercializing novel therapies for the treatment of glaucoma, corneal disorders, and retinal diseases.

Our mission at Glaukos is to truly transform vision by pioneering novel, dropless therapies that can meaningfully advance the standard of care and improve the lives of patients suffering from chronic, sight-threatening eye diseases.

Innovation is at the core of everything we do, and we are resolute in our commitment to challenge conventional thinking with new treatment alternatives that are supported by real science, robust clinical evidence, and an unrelenting focus on patients.

Our constant pursuit of game-changing technologies that disrupt legacy treatment paradigms is encapsulated in the Glaukos mantra "We'll Go First," which articulates our willingness to take chances, our determination to forge new ground, and our commitment to continuous improvement in all that we do.

Our company completed an initial public offering in June of 2015, and our shares are traded on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol "GKOS". Our global headquarters is in Aliso Viejo, California with additional locations in San Clemente, California, and Burlington, Massachusetts.

Glaukos Corporation is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex including sexual orientation and gender identity, national origin, disability, protected Veteran Status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.