Purpose Statement
Boston Scientific is accelerating the digital transformation of its commercial digital ecosystem. Our distributors, sales teams, and commercial operations rely on modern digital platforms to manage pricing, quotations, rebate programs, contracts, and operational workflows. We are seeking a Senior Digital Application Development Engineer to design, build, and operate scalable internal digital platforms that support these commercial operations.
This role bridges mobile application engineering, backend services, and site reliability engineering (SRE) to ensure that critical commercial applications remain reliable, secure, and scalable. You will help deliver and operate platforms used by distributors, internal commercial teams, and business operations, enabling efficient pricing management, quotation workflows, contract execution, and commercial analytics. Your work will directly support Boston Scientific’s strategy to build a unified digital platform for commercial operations and distributor engagement.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Mobile Application Engineering
Design and develop enterprise mobile applications that support commercial operations and distributor engagement.
- Develop cross-platform applications using React Native (TypeScript)
- Build native capabilities using:
- Android (Kotlin / Java)
- iOS (Swift / Objective-C)
- Implement scalable application architecture using:
- Redux Toolkit
- Redux-Saga
- React Query
- Integrate mobile applications with enterprise systems and APIs
- Develop mobile features supporting distributor and sales workflows
- Integrate mobile capabilities such as BLE or camera where operational workflows require them
- Manage application deployment through Apple App Store and Google Play enterprise releases
2. Backend Engineering
Build and maintain backend services that power commercial digital platforms.
- Develop APIs using NodeJS and NestJS
- Implement RESTful and GraphQL services
- Design data models aligned with pricing, quotation, and contract workflows
- Integrate with enterprise platforms such as:
- Kafka messaging systems
- ElasticSearch
- Document management and OCR services
- Ensure backend services meet performance, scalability, and security requirements
3. Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) & DevOps
Ensure critical commercial systems remain reliable and observable in production.
- Design and maintain CI/CD pipelines
- Implement monitoring and observability solutions using:
- Datadog
- Sentry
- Define and monitor Service Level Indicators (SLIs) and Objectives (SLOs)
- Investigate production incidents and perform root cause analysis
- Improve system resilience and availability
- Automate build, test, and deployment pipelines
- Optimize system performance for enterprise-scale workloads
4. Architecture & Engineering Leadership
- Design scalable architecture for commercial digital platforms
- Lead technical design discussions and implementation planning
- Conduct code reviews and maintain engineering standards
- Promote best practices such as:
- Test-driven development
- CI/CD automation
- Maintainable architecture
- Mentor junior engineers and support engineering capability growth
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field
- 5–7 years of professional software engineering experience
- Strong experience building mobile applications and enterprise systems
- Expertise in JavaScript / TypeScript
- Experience with React Native development
- Experience integrating mobile apps with backend APIs
- Experience implementing CI/CD pipelines and production monitoring
- Strong debugging and troubleshooting skills in production environments
- Experience working in Agile development teams
Preferred Qualifications (Good-to-Have)
- Experience building enterprise commercial platforms
- Familiarity with pricing, quotation, contract, or rebate systems
- Experience with Kafka or event-driven architecture
- Experience with ElasticSearch or distributed search systems
- Familiarity with cloud-native architectures
- Experience building enterprise mobile productivity applications
Requisition ID: 628944
As a leader in medical science for more than 40 years, we are committed to solving the challenges that matter most – united by a deep caring for human life. Our mission to advance science for life is about transforming lives through innovative medical solutions that improve patient lives, create value for our customers, and support our employees and the communities in which we operate. Now more than ever, we have a responsibility to apply those values to everything we do – as a global business and as a global corporate citizen.
So, choosing a career with Boston Scientific (NYSE: BSX) isn’t just business, it’s personal. And if you’re a natural problem-solver with the imagination, determination, and spirit to make a meaningful difference to people worldwide, we encourage you to apply and look forward to connecting with you!
Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field
- 5-7 years of professional software engineering experience
- Strong experience building mobile applications and enterprise systems
- Expertise in JavaScript / TypeScript
- Experience with React Native development
- Experience integrating mobile apps with backend APIs
- Experience implementing CI/CD pipelines and production monitoring
- Strong debugging and troubleshooting skills in production environments
- Experience working in Agile development teams
Boston Scientific Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Boston Scientific and has not been reviewed or approved by Boston Scientific.
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Healthcare Strength — Healthcare coverage is positioned as comprehensive, spanning medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance alongside mental health resources. Family planning support and broader care navigation offerings further strengthen the health-related value of the package.
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Retirement Support — Retirement benefits stand out through a 401(k) match described as best-in-class and supported by profit sharing and an employee stock purchase plan. High participation in retirement programs is also highlighted as part of the overall financial benefits footprint.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Time off is described as generous, with reports of 20+ vacation days and up to four weeks in some roles, plus paid holidays and sick leave. Longer-term options such as extended unpaid family leave and a personal enrichment sabbatical expand flexibility beyond standard PTO.
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What We Do
Boston Scientific transforms lives through innovative medical technologies that improve the health of patients around the world. As a global medical technology leader for more than 40 years, we advance science for life by providing a broad range of high-performance solutions that address unmet patient needs and reduce the cost of health care. Our portfolio of devices and therapies helps physicians diagnose and treat complex cardiovascular, respiratory, digestive, oncological, neurological and urological diseases and conditions. For more information, visit www.bostonscientific.com and connect with us on X, Instagram, and Facebook. At Boston Scientific, you will find purpose, a place to grow and opportunities to cultivate your passions. To search and apply for open positions, visit https://bostonscientific.eightfold.ai/careers. You may also review our social media guidelines at http://www.bostonscientific.com/social.
