Transforming smiles,
changing lives.
3D C++ Software Engineer
Join a team that is changing millions of lives.
Transforming smiles, changing lives.
At Align Technology, we believe a great smile can transform a person’s life, so we create technology that gives people the confidence to take on whatever’s next. We revolutionized the orthodontic industry with the introduction of the Invisalign system, and we have never lost sight of that spirit of innovation. Our diverse and collaborative teams are constantly pushing the boundaries of what’s possible.
Ready to join us?
The 3DC++ Software Engineer will contribute to critical R&D software development projects that help the company innovate the aligner technology. The engineer should have a sound programming background and desire to innovate. This role will be part of Align’s goal to deliver our clear aligners (Invisalign ®) and 3D scanners (iTero ®) to our customers. Depending on the skill level, this position can be turned into a more junior or more senior role.
Transforming smiles, changing lives.
At Align Technology, we believe a great smile can transform a person’s life, so we create technology that gives people the confidence to take on whatever’s next. We revolutionized the orthodontic industry with the introduction of the Invisalign system, and we have never lost sight of that spirit of innovation. Our diverse and collaborative teams are constantly pushing the boundaries of what’s possible.
Ready to join us?
The 3DC++ Software Engineer will contribute to critical R&D software development projects that help the company innovate the aligner technology. The engineer should have a sound programming background and desire to innovate. This role will be part of Align’s goal to deliver our clear aligners (Invisalign ®) and 3D scanners (iTero ®) to our customers. Depending on the skill level, this position can be turned into a more junior or more senior role.
About this opportunity
In this role, you will…
- Design, develop, troubleshoot and improve next generation C++ production software for 3D treatment planning and simulation.
- Collaborate with multi-disciplinary team (of Software engineers, Bio Mechanical engineers, Product management, Manufacturing experts) to take the upcoming projects to fruition.
- Work closely with senior software developers who specialize in 3D geometry based application development to take C++ prototypes to production with high quality.
- Upgrade existing C++ prototypes into production quality code with the help of componentization.
- Develop UI based tools that enable team of Bio Mechanical Engineers.
As a part of larger Product Innovation team:
- Follow best practices; produce high quality, testable and reusable code. Share your expertise, help your colleagues and learn from others as well.
- As a member of the team, you will leverage the Scrum Agile process; take part in sprint planning, daily stand-up, retrospective and demonstration activities.
- Follow quality and regulatory guidelines for medical device software development.
- Contribute with innovative ideas and follow up with patents applications.
- Collaborate in requirement discussions, propose, and implement solutions.
The team works under Windows with MS Visual Studio, use Git and Atlassian tools for version control, bug tracking and task tracking.
in modern C++ 14/17 Experience with using Object Oriented concepts, C++, STL
In this role, you’ll need…
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Sciences or equivalent - 5+ years of professional / academic experience developing software in modern C++ 14/17
- Experience with using Object Oriented concepts, C++, STL
- Proficiency in Data Structures and Algorithms
- Desire to innovate, good problem solving ability and critical thinking
- Exposure to Computer Aided Geometric Design (CAGD), Computer graphics Nice to have
- Python expertise
- Exposure to Docker containers, Linux (Ubuntu, CentOS), AWS
- Experience using Git tools
About Align Technology
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:
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!
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