Mobile Developer
Coimbra, Coimbra, Portugal
Life Unlimited . At Smith+Nephew we design and manufacture technology that takes the limits off living.
We are looking for a Mobile development Engineer (hybrid role) with expertise in android development. Able to quickly learn new concepts prototyping functional mobile application for proof-of-concepts, also delivering production level code and documentation to support launching of new products..
This position will directly report to the Sr Manager R&D in Coimbra (Portugal).
What will you be doing?
Development of rapid proof-of-concept prototyping and feasibility demonstrators for surgical navigation applications on mobile devices (Android)
Writing of production-level mobile code following established design patterns and corresponding documentation
Participation in software architectural design meetings and input of specific expertise for design decisions, requirements development and software testing
Review of other team members and contractors' deliverables
What will you need to be successful?
Knowledge in communication protocols and Android front-end libraries, contributing to architectural design choices considering cyber security. Able to autonomously solve problems in its area of expertise and acquire the necessary knowledge when problems fall outside of comfort zone. Able to deliver complete functional software modules with appropriate documentation for medical device grade code.
Education: Preferred Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
Languages : English proficient, Portuguese nice to have
Competences / Skills:
Proficiency in Kotlin must have requirement
Familiarity with Android front-end libraries.
Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and tools (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab CI).
Excellent problem-solving abilities and experience in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.
Strong communication skills and experience in managing external contractors and reviewing technical deliverables.
Nice to have (not mandatory) Knowledge of medical device software development processes and documentation requirements, particularly IEC 62304.
Travel Requirements: You. Unlimited.
We believe in creating the greatest good for society. Our strongest investments are in our people and the patients we serve.
Inclusion, Diversity and Equity : Committed to Welcoming, Celebrating and Thriving on Diversity, Learn more about our Employee Inclusion Groups on our website ( https://www.smith-nephew.com/ )
Your Future : Generous annual bonus, Save As You Earn share options.
Work/Life Balance : Meal allowance, School Allowance, Flexible Vacation and Time Off, Paid Holidays and Paid Volunteering Hours, so we can give back to our communities!
Applications:
If you share our passion for pioneering innovation and can demonstrate how you meet the criteria outlined, we would love to hear from you.
We continue to actively build an environment where every individual can fulfil their potential and be proud ambassadors for Smith & Nephew, our customers and their patients.
We value the diversity of our people and welcome applications from everyone.
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About Us Smith+Nephew is a global medical technology company. We design and manufacture technology that takes the limits off living. We support healthcare professionals to return their patients to health and mobility, helping them to perform at their fullest potential.
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