IPG Medical Corporation is focused on developing next-generation medical products based on its state-of-the-art technology. Headquartered in Marlborough, MA, we aspire to work together with our employees and customers to apply light in ways that improve life.
Our mission is to develop innovative medical device laser solutions that make the world a better place. To accomplish this mission, we are committed to attracting and retaining the best talent and an engaged and thriving workforce that drives a sustainable future for our company and society.
Working at IPG Medical Group you can expect challenging projects, a motivating and friendly environment, and competitive benefits.
The Senior Imaging Software Engineer is responsible for working with a team of engineers to develop software solutions used in controllers and peripherals of fiber based lasers and optical amplifier products.
- Contribute to the development of complex medical instruments through all development phases from design input through verification and validation to manufacturing transfer stages and in coordination with overall system requirements.
- Assist in developing IP portfolio for these instruments and provide original technical solutions to improve performance, functionality, reliability, and cost requirements.
- Develop product specifications in coordination with marketing, customers, other company departments, and contracted companies.
- Maintain business relationships with 3rd party consultants, contractors, and suppliers. Including correspondence when the quality, timeline, or budget are at risk.
- Sensitivity and awareness of both program budget and product costs, including clinical economics.
- Assure products are designed to meet stringent global regulatory requirements of medical devices, such as FDA regulations, ISO 13485, CE mark for medical product and others.
- Assist in development and maintenance of design history files and other documentation to support product regulatory approval and manufacture.
Experience requirements
- 5+ years of experience in research and development, with a focus on designing medical imaging and control systems,
- Strong experience in computer vision, image processing, and image manipulation techniques
- Experience with machine learning Experience with Embedded systems and real-time systems
- GPU programming (CUDA/OpenCL) is preferred.
- Innovative approach in development of multi-functional medical instruments including image processing / creating software documentation / writing and understanding software coding with clinical and lab experimentation.
- Ability to work independently within strict time schedules and budget boundaries, managing multiple suppliers and development partners, negotiating specifications and technical terms of the projects.
- Experience preparing documentation to support rapid prototyping for pre-clinical and clinical studies.
- Knowledge of Design Controls and Risk Management practices, regulations and standards, such as FDA QSR's, ISO 13485, EU MDR, ISO 14971, IEC 60601, 60825, and 62366, is preferred.
Technical skills
- Programming Languages: Proficiency in C++, and Python. Experience with Qt and/or CUDA preferred.
- Frameworks and Tools: Experience with OpenCV and at least one deep learning framework such as TensorFlow or PyTorch
Education requirements
- Bachelor of science degree in engineering discipline, MS preferred
- Knowledge of US and global regulatory requirements for medical devices preferred
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Skills Required
- 5+ years of research and development experience focused on medical imaging and control systems
- Strong experience in computer vision, image processing, and image manipulation techniques
- Experience with machine learning
- Experience with embedded systems and real-time systems
- Proficiency in C++ and Python
- Experience with OpenCV and at least one deep learning framework, such as TensorFlow or PyTorch
- Bachelor of Science degree in an engineering discipline
- GPU programming with CUDA or OpenCL
- Experience with Qt
- Experience developing multifunctional medical instruments, software documentation, and software for clinical and laboratory experimentation
- Ability to work independently within strict schedules and budgets while managing suppliers and development partners
- Experience preparing documentation for rapid prototyping and preclinical or clinical studies
- Knowledge of medical device design controls, risk management, FDA QSR, ISO 13485, EU MDR, ISO 14971, IEC 60601, IEC 60825, and IEC 62366
- Master of Science degree
- Knowledge of US and global medical device regulatory requirements
IPG Photonics Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about IPG Photonics and has not been reviewed or approved by IPG Photonics.
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Equity Value & Accessibility — An Employee Stock Purchase Plan offers a 15% discount with a lookback feature and is available in the U.S. and Germany. This broad-based equity program is consistently highlighted as a standout component of total rewards.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — PTO typically starts around three weeks with growth over tenure, alongside roughly 10–12 paid holidays and noted carryover options. Time-off policies are often viewed as a strong part of the package.
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Strong & Reliable Incentives — Annual bonuses are emphasized as a meaningful part of total compensation. Company materials and role descriptions explicitly include bonuses as part of the offering.
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What We Do
IPG Photonics is the world leader in fiber laser technology, offering solutions for applications across a wide array of industries. Headquartered in Marlborough, USA, the company has developed a robust, vertically integrated supply chain, developing key technology components in-house, thus enabling the most reliable, powerful, and efficient laser solutions. With over 30 locations across the globe, we are committed to developing innovative products that provide reliable, cost-effective solutions for our customers’ needs.
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