Job Description

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Join a team that is changing millions of lives.

Transforming smiles, changing lives

At , we believe a great smile can transform a person's life, so we create technology that gives people the confidence to take on whatever's next. We revolutionized the orthodontic industry with the introduction of the Invisalign system, and we have never lost sight of that spirit of innovation. Our diverse and collaborative teams are constantly pushing the boundaries of what's possible.

Ready to join us?

About this opportunity

The C++ Software Engineer will contribute to critical R&D software development projects that help the company innovate the aligner technology. The engineer should have a sound programming background and desire to innovate. This role will be part of Align's goal to deliver our clear aligners (Invisalign ) and 3D scanners (iTero ) to our customers.

Depending on the skill level, this position can be turned into a more junior or more senior role.

In this role, you will...

• Design, develop, troubleshoot and improve next generation C++ production software for 3D treatment planning and simulation.
• Collaborate with multi-disciplinary team (of Software engineers, Bio Mechanical engineers, Product management, Manufacturing experts) to take the upcoming projects to fruition.
• Work closely with senior software developers who specialize in 3D geometry based application development to take C++ prototypes to production with high quality.
• Upgrade existing C++ prototypes into production quality code with the help of componentization.
• Develop UI based tools that enable team of Bio Mechanical Engineers.

As a part of larger Product Innovation team:

• Follow best practices; produce high quality, testable and reusable code. Share your expertise, help your colleagues and learn from others as well.
• As a member of the team, you will leverage the Scrum Agile process; take part in sprint planning, daily stand-up, retrospective and demonstration activities.
• Follow quality and regulatory guidelines for medical device software development.
• Contribute with innovative ideas and follow up with patents applications.
• Collaborate in requirement discussions, propose, and implement solutions.

The team works under Windows with MS Visual Studio, use Git and Atlassian tools for version control, bug tracking and task tracking.

In this role, you'll need ...

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Sciences or equivalent
• 5+ years of professional / academic experience developing software in modern C++
• Experience with using Object Oriented concepts, C++ 11/14, STL
• Desire to innovate, good problem solving ability and critical thinking
• Experience using Git tools
• Familiarity with 3D geometry and linear algebra

Desirable (Plus)

• Python expertise
• Exposure to Computer Aided Geometric Design (CAGD), Computer graphics
• Exposure to Docker containers, CentOS, AWS

Sound like a good fit?

Great! Click the "Apply" link to let us know you are interested. Not the right fit? Don't worry, Align is quickly growing so we are creating more opportunities to expand our Align family. Please consider joining our Talent Network to receive notifications about future jobs or sharing this opportunity with others in your network.

About Align

Align Technology is a publicly traded medical device company that is transforming smiles and changing lives. Our global team of talented employees develop innovative technology, tools and treatment options to help dental professionals worldwide achieve the clinical results they expect. Our digital ecosystem combines the power of technology to create beautiful smiles through the integration of AI and machine learning, digital imaging and visualization, biomechanics and material science to develop the Invisalign system, the most advanced clear aligner system in the world; iTero Intraoral Scanners and OrthoCAD digital services. Did you know? Align is the world's largest manufacturer of custom 3D-printed materials.

By joining Align, you will be part of a global, fast-growing company in one of the most dynamic industries. Great people, innovative technologies, and meaningful work - these are just some of the things employees say make Align Technology a great place to work.

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Global Diversity Statement:

At Align, we believe in the power of a smile, and we know that every smile is as unique as our employees. As we grow, we will continue building a workforce of diverse cultural backgrounds and life experiences and fostering a culture of open-mindedness and compassion for all our employees. We live our company values by promoting healthy people and healthy communities. All with the intent of changing millions of lives, one unique smile at a time.

Equal Opportunity Statement

It is our policy to provide equal employment opportunity in all of our employment practices without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, marital status, protected veteran status, age, individuals with disabilities, sexual orientation or gender identity or expression or any other legally protected category. Applicants for positions with Align must be legally authorized to work in the country which they are applying for and verification of employment eligibility will be required as a condition of hire.