Key Responsibilities
- Design, develop, troubleshoot and improve next generation software for use in treatment planning and clinical applications.
- As a part of larger R&D team: be on a constant mission to maintain and improve the quality of our software, including our large legacy code base.
- Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams (of Software engineers, SQA engineers, Product management, Clinical team, Manufacturing experts) to take the upcoming projects to fruition.
- Develop and optimize code for Backend and Frontend parts of the treatment planning and simulation software.
- Serve as a CI/CD engineer responsible for deploying services, configuring AWS environments, and managing infrastructure. Work with platforms such as Lambda and DynamoDB to ensure seamless service operation. Utilize CloudFormation and Terraform to automate deployment processes and infrastructure management. Apply DevOps practices to enhance the efficiency, scalability, and reliability of cloud-based systems.
- Designing, developing, debugging, maintaining, and documenting software components, as well as managing and improving existing legacy code.
- Follow best practices, cybersecurity, produce high quality, testable and reusable code. Share your expertise, help your colleagues and learn from others as well.
- Developing and writing unit tests and integration tests using TypeScript programming language.
- Follow quality and regulatory guidelines for medical device software development.
- Contribute with innovative ideas and follow up with patents applications.
- Leverage the Scrum Agile process; take part in sprint planning, daily stand-up, retrospective and demonstration activities.
- Work with VS Code, use Git and Atlassian tools for version control, bug tracking and task tracking.
- Be available for on-duty support during off-hours as per the scheduled rotation.
Skills, Knowledge & Expertise
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or other STEM major, or equivalent years of experience.
- 5+ years of professional experience developing software in modern TypeScript.
- 8+ years in backend/fullstack software development.
- Theory of algorithms. Experience and knowledge in 3D geometry algorithms, linear algebra, computational mathematics and analytical geometry will be an advantage.
- Extensive experience with software development, such as design, code, debug and a strong understanding of object-oriented design.
- Experience using Git/Bitbucket, JIRA, Confluence, Bamboo tools.
- Apply knowledge of Docker containers, Linux (Ubuntu), and AWS, along with practical skills in CI/CD deployment and basic SQL queries for efficient system development and maintenance will be an advantage.
- Good interpersonal and communication skills.
- Utilize Large Language Models (LLMs) as a Copilot for daily tasks to enhance coding efficiency, automate processes, and improve problem-solving.
- Intermediate to upper-intermediate English proficiency is mandatory. The environment is international, and all internal communication and meetings are conducted in English.
- Familiarity with modern technologies and ability to learn fast.
- Curiosity and inventiveness.
About
Your growth and well-being:At Align, every smile matters. We’re committed to helping you thrive by supporting the health, growth, and well-being of our team members through a variety of tools and programs. While specific offerings may vary by location and role, Align employees can typically expect:Health and well-being programs to keep you thriving in both body and mind.Employee-exclusive discounts on Invisalign products.Learning opportunities through online learning resources and support for your individual development plans.Inclusive, global workplace that fosters collaboration, recognition and belonging.Country and/or role specific details will be shared with you by your recruiter during the interview process. Discover Align:We are a global community of game-changers and smart team players, united by our belief in the power of a smile. Our dynamic team of exceptional employees is dedicated to transforming the industry and creating extraordinary outcomes every day.Align’s core values of agility, customer, and accountability are more than words to work by, they are words we live by. The actions we take every day speak to who we are as a company and our focus on being truly impactful. We celebrate our differences, and the many ways we support one another— ultimately creating a more inclusive organization and world as we continue transforming smiles and changing lives.We foster a culture where thinking differently and seeking new experiences are not just encouraged but celebrated. With the Align Mindset, we empower each other, ensuring every voice is heard and valued in an inclusive environment that inspires creativity and collaboration.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 are committed to building a workforce rich in diverse cultural backgrounds and life experiences, fostering a culture of open-mindedness and compassion. 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. As part of our commitment to innovation, Align Technology includes exocad and Cubicure, companies that enhance our offerings and extend our impact to industry transformation.Eager to learn how we embrace our global differences and nurture employee well-being? Explore Align's culture here!Want to discover more about exocad and Cubicure? Click on their names for additional information.
Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or STEM or equivalent experience
- 5+ years professional experience developing software in modern TypeScript
- 8+ years backend/fullstack software development experience
- Experience designing, developing, debugging and maintaining software and legacy codebases (object-oriented design)
- Develop and write unit tests and integration tests using TypeScript
- Experience deploying services, configuring AWS environments and managing infrastructure (AWS, Lambda, DynamoDB)
- Infrastructure-as-code experience (CloudFormation and Terraform)
- CI/CD pipeline implementation and operational support
- Experience with Git/Bitbucket, VS Code and Atlassian tools (JIRA, Confluence, Bamboo)
- Follow quality and regulatory guidelines for medical device software development
- Be available for on-duty support during off-hours as per scheduled rotation
- Intermediate to upper-intermediate English proficiency
- Experience with theory of algorithms; knowledge of 3D geometry algorithms, linear algebra, computational mathematics
- Practical knowledge of Docker and Linux (Ubuntu)
- Basic SQL query skills
- Familiarity with NodeJS and React
- Experience with Shaders and 3D rendering
- Experience or willingness to utilize Large Language Models (LLMs) as coding copilot
- Good interpersonal and communication skills
Align Technology Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Align Technology and has not been reviewed or approved by Align Technology.
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Healthcare Strength — Health coverage includes medical, dental, vision, life, and both short‑ and long‑term disability, along with AD&D and wellness resources. Select locations add region‑specific programs such as medical coverage and Multisport, reinforcing breadth.
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Strong & Reliable Incentives — A corporate bonus plan outlines performance‑based rewards and eligibility, and compensation is described as competitive in commercial roles. Incentive structures in sales are portrayed as offering strong on‑target earnings potential.
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Retirement Support — Retirement programs feature a 401(k) plan with company contribution mechanisms, profit sharing, and a defined contribution pension plan. These elements emphasize long‑term financial security alongside salary and bonus.
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What We Do
Twenty years ago, we pioneered the world's first clear aligners. Since then, we have continuously innovated with new products and technologies that are revolutionizing treatments for doctors and their patients. Invisalign clear aligners and the iTero Intraoral scanner help dental professionals achieve the clinical results they expect and deliver effective, advanced dental options to their patients. Helping change millions of lives, one smile at a time. Discover your straight path to a bright future at Align. As a part of our smart, diverse and fast-moving global team, you'll make an impact for the market leader that's moving an industry forward. Want to find out what’s next for us—and for you?






