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? 

Align is looking for a 3D C++ Software Engineer. This role will be part of a culture that is helping to improve lives every day through digital dentistry. The 3D C++ Software Engineer should have exceptional skills with software development, 3D and C++ programming. This role will be part of Align goal to deliver our clear aligners (Invisalign ®) and 3D scanners (iTero ®) to our customers
Department
Research & Development
Employment Type
Full Time
Location
US-California-San Jose
Workplace type
Hybrid
Compensation
$173,210 - $193,228 / year

About this opportunity

In this role, you will…
  • Design, develop, troubleshoot and improve next generation software for use in clinical research and clinical applications
  • As a part of larger Product Innovation team: - Be on a constant mission to maintain and improve the quality of our software, including our large legacy code base
  • Develop internal tools in support of company’s processes and infrastructure
  • Work closely with clinical board and mechanical engineers to communicate options and enable better decisions
  • Collaborate in requirement discussions, propose and implement solutions
  • Follow best practices; produce high quality, testable and reusable code. Share your expertise, help your colleagues and learn from others as well.
  • Leverage the Scrum Agile process; take part in sprint planning, daily stand-up, retrospective and demonstration activities.
  • Work under Windows with MS Visual Studio, use Git and Atlassian tools for version control, bug tracking and task tracking.
  • Follow quality and regulatory guidelines for medical device software development. 
In this role, you’ll need …
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or other STEM major, or equivalent years of experience
  • 5+ years of professional experience developing software in modern C++ (11-17)
  • 2+ years in 3D software development (3D graphics, 3D computational geometry)
  • In depth knowledge of the C++ language and ability to navigate large C++ code base
  • Working knowledge of with Git, Bitbucket
  • Extensive experience with software development, such as design, code, debug and a strong understanding of object-oriented design 
Nice to have…
  • Familiarity with Linux, Docker containers, AWS
  • Experience with Python programming
  • Exposure to Software as Medical Device
Sound like a good fit?

Great! Click the "Apply" link to let us know you are interested. 

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About Align

Align Technology is a publicly traded medical device company that is transforming smiles and changing lives. Our global team of talented employees develop innovative technology, tools and treatment options to help dental professionals worldwide achieve the clinical results they expect. Our digital ecosystem combines the power of technology to create beautiful smiles through the integration of AI and machine learning, digital imaging and visualization, biomechanics and material science to develop the Invisalign system, the most advanced clear aligner system in the world; iTero Intraoral Scanners and OrthoCAD digital services. Did you know? Align is the world’s largest manufacturer of custom 3D-printed materials.

By joining Align, you will be part of a global, fast-growing company in one of the most dynamic industries. Great people, innovative technologies, and meaningful work – these are just some of the things employees say make Align Technology a great place to work.

About Align Technology

Your growth and well-being:

At Align, every smile matters. We are committed to supporting your health, contentment, and professional development through tools and initiatives designed to help you thrive. While benefits may vary by location, you can expect the following wherever you join us:
  • Health and well-being programs to keep you thriving in both body and mind.
  • Employee discounts on Invisalign products.
  • Learning opportunities though online learning resources and support for your individual development plans.
  • Inclusive workspace that fosters diversity and collaboration.
Country-specific details will be shared with you by your recruiter during the interview process.

Discover Align:

At Align Technology, 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.

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.

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 diversity and nurture employee well-being? 
Want to discover more about exocad and Cubicure? Click on their names for additional information.
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Global Diversity Statement:

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. 

Equal Opportunity Statement:

Align Technology is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities in all our practices, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, marital status, protected veteran status, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other legally protected category. Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the country for which they are applying, and employment eligibility will be verified as a condition of hire.

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Department
Research & Development
Employment Type
Full Time
Location
US-California-San Jose
Workplace type
Hybrid
Compensation
$173,210 - $193,228 / year
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