Software Developer – Zephyr Platform

About the role

Join Siemens Healthineers to help shape the technical pathway of the Zephyr platform, a cutting‑edge solution that combines real‑time surface imaging, computer vision and intelligent device integration for modern healthcare. You will work in a global, collaborative environment to deliver high‑performance software that supports precise, patient‑centered treatment procedures.

Key responsibilities

• Develop and maintain high‑performance software components for Linux‑based headless edge devices.
• Design efficient inter‑process communication and shared‑memory mechanisms.
• Implement low‑latency communication between software modules and optimize memory management for deterministic execution.
• Contribute to platform integration, system‑level troubleshooting and performance tuning.
• Work with image processing, point‑cloud handling, ROI selection, video encoding, streaming and communication protocols.

Required profile

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer/Electrical Engineering or a related technical discipline.
• Minimum 2 years of professional experience building successful software systems.
• Strong knowledge of modern C++ (C++17+) and modern .NET (6.0+).
• Hands‑on experience with Linux, especially real‑time Linux and Ubuntu‑based environments.
• Proficiency in multithreading, shared memory, IPC, networking fundamentals and low‑level debugging.

Required skills

• C++ (C++17 and above)
• C# and .NET 6.0+
• Linux internals, real‑time Linux, Ubuntu
• Multithreading, shared memory, inter‑process communication
• Performance engineering, system profiling, low‑level debugging
• Image processing, point‑cloud data handling, video encoding, streaming
• Communication protocols: WebRTC, WebSocket
• GPU technologies (Vulkan, CUDA) – nice to have
• Ensenso SDK, Angular – nice to have