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Nvidia

Senior System Software Engineer, Holoscan

Durham, NC · On-site

$118K - $156K/yr

We are looking for a motivated Senior System Software Engineer to join the Holoscan team. This is ... Background in regulated industries (medical, aerospace, automotive) with software validation and ...

Baxter

Senior Embedded Software Engineer

Raleigh, NC

$104K - $143K/yr

As a Senior Embedded Software Engineer, you'll: * Design and Develop Embedded Software Applications ... Medical Device Experience: Prior experience in regulated industries, particularly medical devices ...

Broadcom

R&D Software Engineer

Durham, NC

The R&D Software Engineer 4 will perform complex code modification, testing, and debugging tasks ... Medical, dental and vision plans, 401(K) participation including company matching, Employee Stock ...

Red Hat

Software Engineer, Telco

Raleigh, NC · On-site +1

$96K - $154K/yr

About the Job Red Hat Engineering is looking for a Software Engineer to join the Telco 5G Platform ... Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage ? Flexible Spending Account - healthcare and ...

Redhat

Software Engineer, Telco

Raleigh, NC · On-site +1

$96K - $154K/yr

About the Job Red Hat Engineering is looking for a Software Engineer to join the Telco 5G Platform ... Benefits Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage Flexible Spending Account - healthcare ...

Nutanix

Software Engineer 4

Durham, NC · On-site

Here at Nutanix we are looking for a Software Engineer in the Core Data Path that are responsible ... of medical, financial, and/or other benefits (including 401(k) eligibility and various paid time ...

Eliassen Group

Lead Software Engineer v

Durham, NC · On-site +1

$60 - $85/hr

Lead Software Engineer v Durham, NC Type: Contract Category: Engineer Industry: Healthcare ... For our w2 consultants, we offer a great benefits package that includes Medical, Dental, and Vision ...

Red Hat

Senior Software Engineer - Openstack

Raleigh, NC · On-site +1

$118K - $195K/yr

The Red Hat Openstack Engineering team is looking for a Senior Software Engineer to join us in ... Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage ? Flexible Spending Account - healthcare and ...

Honeywell

Advanced Software Engineer

Raleigh, NC · Hybrid

As a Software and Test Engineer here at Honeywell, you will be responsible for ensuring the quality ... This package includes employer-subsidized Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance; Short-Term ...

Honeywell

Advanced Software Engineer

Raleigh, NC · Hybrid

As a Software and Test Engineer here at Honeywell, you will be responsible for ensuring the quality ... This package includes employer-subsidized Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance; Short-Term ...

Redhat

Senior Software Engineer - Openstack

Raleigh, NC · On-site +1

$118K - $195K/yr

The Red Hat Openstack Engineering team is looking for a Senior Software Engineer to join us in ... Benefits Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage Flexible Spending Account - healthcare ...

Align Technology

Sr. Software Engineer

Morrisville, NC

$124K - $171K/yr

Description Align is looking for a Sr. Software Engineer to join in the Morrisville, NC office ... Family Benefits. Align offers employees and their eligible dependents medical (with a Health ...

Signalscape

Signal Software Engineer

Cary, NC

$130K - $180K/yr

Signal Software Engineer develops, maintains, and enhances signal processing software such as ... Medical \n * Dental and Vision \n * Short\- and Long\-Term Disability \n * Employee Assistance ...

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How much do medical software engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 8, 2026, the average yearly pay for medical software engineer in Raleigh, NC is $143,397.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $116,600.00 and $168,200.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges faced by Medical Software Engineers when developing healthcare applications?

Medical Software Engineers often encounter challenges such as ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations (like HIPAA and FDA guidelines), integrating software with various electronic health record (EHR) systems, and maintaining data security and patient privacy. Additionally, they must work closely with clinicians and non-technical stakeholders to translate complex medical requirements into reliable, user-friendly software solutions. Balancing innovation with the need for rigorous testing and validation is also essential due to the critical nature of healthcare technology.

What is the difference between Medical Software Engineer vs Medical Device Software Engineer?

AspectMedical Software EngineerMedical Device Software Engineer
Required CredentialsBachelor's or higher in CS, Software Engineering, or related; certifications like CSTE or CSQE beneficialSimilar credentials; often requires knowledge of medical device regulations (e.g., FDA, ISO 13485)
Work EnvironmentHealthcare IT companies, software firms, hospitalsMedical device manufacturers, regulatory environments, clinical settings
Employer & Industry UsageHealthcare software solutions, electronic health records, telemedicineDesign, develop, and test software for medical devices like pacemakers, imaging equipment

The main difference is that Medical Software Engineers focus on healthcare software applications, while Medical Device Software Engineers specialize in software for medical devices. Both roles require similar technical skills and certifications but differ in their focus on device regulation and clinical application.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Medical Software Engineer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Medical Software Engineer, you need a strong background in software development, familiarity with healthcare standards (like HL7 or DICOM), and typically a degree in computer science, biomedical engineering, or a related field. Experience with programming languages (such as Python, Java, or C++), medical device software regulations (like FDA or ISO 13485), and health information systems is commonly required. Attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and effective communication are essential soft skills for collaborating with clinical teams and ensuring compliance. These competencies are crucial for developing safe, reliable, and compliant medical software that improves patient outcomes and meets regulatory requirements.

What is a medical software engineer?

A medical software engineer is a professional who designs, develops, and maintains software applications used in healthcare settings. Their work supports medical devices, hospital information systems, patient management platforms, and diagnostic tools. They collaborate closely with healthcare professionals to ensure the software meets regulatory standards and improves patient care. Medical software engineers must have expertise in both software development and an understanding of healthcare workflows and compliance requirements.
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Infographic showing various Medical Software Engineer job openings in Raleigh, NC as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 78% Full Time, and 22% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $143,397 per year, or $68.9 per hour.

Software Engineer in Test (Python)

Align Technology

Raleigh, NC • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 19 days ago

Job description

Software Engineer in Test (Python)
Department: Research & Development
Employment Type: Full Time
Location: US-North Carolina-Raleigh
Description
This full-time, on-site position is ideal for experienced Software Development professionals with experience in automated testing. We are looking for a Software Developer in Test (SDET) to join the Predictability Core team which is responsible for implementing new clinical features designed to improve the efficacy and predictability for our Invisalign product. You will work in close collaboration with colleagues from larger R&D group, Biomechanical team, Clinical experts and product managers, focusing on algorithmic and mathematical solutions for orthodontic problems spread across different geographies. As a SDET, you will design and extend automatic test systems for complex problem domains in a regulated medical environment using Python.
Role expectations
  • Interact closely with clinical experts, project managers, product owners, and software developers, to analyze specifications and deliver detailed requirements.
  • Find advanced solutions for verifying open-ended clinical requirements.
  • Develop functional, regression, performance, and integration testing solutions using test automation tools
  • Perform exploratory testing to quickly uncover problems and to guide the development of more formal test scripts.
  • Write and review automatic tests, and support software developers in writing tests early in the development process.
  • Troubleshoot and triage manually reported problems and feedback.
  • Contribute to documentation, architecture, and project planning and sizing.
  • Participate in release preparation: software verification, maintenance of test coverage, troubleshooting and production support.
  • Set up, maintain, and improve reliable test environments and CI/CD pipelines.
  • Set up, configure, maintain, and improve existing automation frameworks. Research new test tools, test methodologies, and trends, to upgrade existing practices and processes and to create new frameworks.
  • Collaborate with other teams to improve automation, QA methodologies, and best practices throughout the company.

What we're looking for
  • Excellent knowledge and practical experience with Python
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, Mathematics or related field, or equivalent experience in software development
  • 6+ years of practical experience with tools, methodologies, and frameworks for automatic software testing
  • Experience in Agile SDLC
  • Working knowledge of GIT
  • Experience in writing and maintenance of technical documentation
  • Highly motivated, creative, self-starter, with excellent organizational, communication and interpersonal skills and a "can do" attitude. Thrives in a high-paced, multi-task environment

Complementary skills
  • Experience in testing complex 3D Software
  • Experience in working with PyTest, Open3D, Trimesh, Pandas, Numpy Python libraries
  • Experience with Build Management, Software Configuration Management, Change Management, and Release Management activities
  • Experience working in highly regulated industries (such as Banking, Financial, Healthcare, Medical Devices, Aerospace, etc.)
  • Experience working with Atlassian stack Bamboo, Zephyr, Bitbucket, JIRA, Confluence etc
  • Experience working with Splunk which our primary monitoring tool
  • Mathematical background, and knowledge of optimization methods, linear algebra, analytical geometry, and/or 3D graphics on a university level

Pay Transparency
If provided, base salary or wage rate ranges are the range in which Align reasonably expects to set a candidate's pay for the posted position. Actual placement depends on the individual skills and experience level of a candidate plus the total compensation and equity across team members. For other locations outside of the primary location, the base salary range will be adjusted geographically.
For Field Sales roles, the salary listed is the base pay only and does not include the applicable incentive compensation plan. A cost of living adjustment may be added to base pay for higher cost areas in the U.S.
Our internship hourly rates are a standard pay determined based on the position and your location, year in school, degree, and experience.
General Description of All Benefits
We are pleased to provide a general description of the benefits Align offers to full-time employees in this position.
Family Benefits. Align offers employees and their eligible dependents medical (with a Health Savings Account option for some plan offerings), dental, and vision in accordance with those plans. Align also offers to employees:
  • Discounts on Invisalign and Vivera to employees and their eligible dependents after 90 days of employment
  • Back-up Child/Elder Care and access to a caregiving concierge
  • Family Forming Benefits - Available to Employees, and their spouse or domestic partner, covered under one of Align's health plans
  • Breast Milk Delivery and Lactation Support Services
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Hinge Health Virtual Physical Therapy - Available to all employees and eligible dependents (age 18+) enrolled in an Align medical Plan

Employee benefits. Align offers its employees:
  • Short-term and long-term disability insurance in accordance with those plans.
  • Basic Life Insurance and Accidental Death and Dismemberment. Voluntary Supplemental Life Insurance for Employee, Spouse/Domestic Partner, and Child(ren) are available for purchase in accordance with those plans.
  • Flexible Spending Accounts- Employees may be eligible to participate in a health care account (including a limited health FSA if enrolled in a HDHP), dependent care account, and a pre-tax commuter benefit plan.
  • 401k plan (with a discretionary Company match of 50% up to 6% of eligible earnings up to a maximum match of 3%.). Employer match vests after two years - 25% year one and 100% at year two. Align offers traditional, Roth, and after-tax options.
  • Employee Stock Purchase Program (Employees must work 20 hours or more and be employed on purchase date to be eligible).
  • Paid vacation of up to 17 days during the first full year of employment (currently accrued at the rate of 5.24 hours each pay-period), which carries over to a maximum cap of 30 days. Annual paid vacation time accrual increases based on tenure. Both exempt and non-exempt employees who work 32 hours or more per week receive prorated vacation accrual based on their regularly scheduled work hours and tenure.
  • Sick time is accrued throughout the year at the rate of one hour for every thirty worked. Employees can carry over unused sick leave each year, up to a maximum balance of 80 hours.
  • 11 Company-designated paid holidays throughout the year.
  • If employed for at least 12 consecutive months, Align will grant up to 6 weeks of paid Parental Leave. If employed for less than 12 consecutive months, Align will grant up to 4 weeks of paid Parental Leave. All parental leave must be completed within one year of the birth or placement of the child. Parental leave is in addition to any state and/or local parental leave benefits. Three days of paid bereavement leave. In some cases, due to travel the amount of paid leave may be extended to 5 paid days off. To the extent applicable state or local law offers more generous benefits, Align complies with any such law.
  • Non-exempt employees will receive full pay for up to 10 days of jury duty. Exempt employees will receive their full salary during any week they serve and perform any work. Other insurance such as legal, critical illness, voluntary accident, long-term care, auto, home and pet insurance are available for purchase.

To the extent applicable state or local law offers more generous benefits, Align complies with any such law.

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