Director, Software Engineering Algorithm (Medical ...

Job DescriptionJob DescriptionDescription:LocationSan Jose, CA (On-site)About the companyAt Visionix USA, we are global leaders in diagnostic imaging and ophthalmic technologies. We develop high-performance solutions that empower healthcare professionals to deliver exceptional patient care. Our product portfolio includes automated imaging systems, AI-driven diagnostics, and precision lab equipment, designed to set new standards in eye care innovation.ScopeWe are seeking a hands-on Director of Software Algorithm to lead our algorithm development efforts at the San Jose R&D center. This role is ideal for a senior-level algorithm expert who excels in both technical execution and strategic leadership. The position requires a strong individual contributor mindset, with at least 50% of the responsibilities dedicated to direct coding, algorithm design, and development. In parallel, the Director will provide technical leadership, guide a high-performing team, and contribute to long-term product and technology strategies.ResponsibilitiesArchitect and implement algorithms for medical imaging and diagnostic platformsDevelop and validate high-performance image processing and machine learning modelsEnsure modular, scalable, and maintainable software designLead a small team of algorithm scientists (2–3 members)Collaborate with hardware, software, and clinical teams for full product integrationSupport documentation and validation processes for regulatory complianceContribute to long-term technology roadmaps and R&D planningRequirementsPh.D. or M.S. in Computer Science, Applied Mathematics, Electrical Engineering, or related field.10+ years of experience in software/algorithm development; 3–5+ years in technical leadership.Demonstrated ability to contribute directly to algorithm design and coding efforts (50% hands-on expected).Expertise in C/C++ is required; proficiency in C#, .NET, and MFC is a plus.Strong background in image processing, computer vision, and deep learning techniques.Experience developing algorithms for medical or diagnostic instruments is highly desirable.Familiarity with software development life cycle (SDLC), version control, and test methodologies.Familiarity with FDA regulations and quality systems (e.g., QSR, 21 CFR Part 820).Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work across disciplines in a fast-paced environment.Work Environment & Physical RequirementsThe ideal candidate must be able to fulfil the physical requirements of the role, with or without reasonable accommodation. These include the ability to sit or stand for extended periods, communicate effectively, and use hands and fingers to operate a computer, phone, and related equipment. This role may also require reaching, stooping, kneeling, walking short distances, and lifting or carrying parcels or small equipment.BenefitsCompetitive salary and full benefits package401(k) Retirement PlanMedical, dental, vision, life, and insurancePaid Time Off (PTO)Equal Opportunity EmployerWe are an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all qualified applicants and employees. Employment decisions are made without regard to , , , , , or expression, , , marital status, veteran status, or . #J-18808-Ljbffr

Created: 2025-09-17