Principal Software Engineer

JOB SUMMARY/OBJECTIVE: The Principal Software Engineer takes the lead role in development of software for a particular application. Authors and negotiates software requirements, defines architectures, selects component libraries and brings a software application to fruition. This position's specific duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to: KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS: Experience with software development in a highly regulated environment Experience developing software in the context of a Quality Management System Experience writing software requirements specifications Experience writing test specifications Excellent written and oral communication skills. Experience with CT imaging systems Desired skills in data acquisition software, machine control software. Desired experience with radiation emitting devices. Desired experience with Graphical User Interfaces for internal use (engineering, service, manufacturing) May include other duties as assigned and/or special projects. QUALIFICATIONS - EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE: Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or an equivalent amount of education and training. 8 years of industry-related experience is preferred or an equivalent combination of education and experience PHYSICAL/ENVIRONMENTAL REQUIREMENTS: Office Environment. Ability to stand and sit for long periods of time. Ability to perform repetitive motion (keyboarding, 10-key, phones). Ability to lift up to 25 pounds. The employee will likely be placed in an office. The work environment characteristics are representative of those of an employee encounter while performing essential functions of the job in a typical office/workstation situation. Able to work sitting or stand at desk and operate a computer via standard input devices such as using a keyboard and reading information on a monitor. TRAVEL: Limited WORK AUTHORIZATION/SECURITY CLEARANCE: Must be willing and ability to acquire DHS security clearance. HOURS: Full Time WHAT WE OFFER: We offer a comprehensive suite of competitive benefits that reflects our commitment to employee well-being and professional growth. MUST BE ABLE TO COMMUTE: Boxborough, MA (Required) WORK LOCATION: In person (Boxborough, MA) SureScan MA ,Inc is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, age, sex, religion, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, gender identity or expression, or any other basis protected by local, state, or federal law. This policy applies regarding all aspects of one's employment, including hiring, transfer, promotion, compensation, eligibility for benefits, and termination

Created: 2026-03-06