Job Summary

We are seeking an accomplished and hands-on Principal C++ Architect to lead the re-architecture and modernization of a large-scale, safety-critical surgical robotics software platform. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in up-to-date C++ software architecture, designing scalable systems, and transforming complex legacy codebases into modular, maintainable, and high-performance applications. In this role, you will define the target architecture, establish engineering standards, mentor development teams, and collaborate closely with cross-functional stakeholders to deliver robust software powering next-generation surgical robotic systems used in orthopaedic, spine, and cranial procedures.

This opportunity is ideal for technology leaders who enjoy solving complex architectural challenges, driving engineering excellence, and making a direct impact on software used in mission-critical healthcare environments.

Location: Bangalore, Karnataka, India.

Responsibilities

- Lead the architectural redesign and modernization of a large-scale surgical robotics software platform.
- Define the target software architecture and roadmap for migrating legacy monolithic C++ applications into modular, scalable, and maintainable systems.
- Design robust software architecture aligned with performance, reliability, maintainability, and long-term product evolution.
- Establish engineering standards, coding guidelines, architectural principles, and software development best practices across engineering teams.
- Provide technical leadership and mentorship to mid-level software engineers through design reviews,



code reviews, and architectural guidance.
- Collaborate with product management, QA, systems engineering, DevOps, and cross-functional teams throughout the software development lifecycle.
- Participate actively in software design, implementation, debugging, optimization, and architectural decision-making.
- Drive software quality initiatives through static code analysis, automated testing, and continuous integration practices.
- Ensure software architecture aligns with safety-critical development standards and regulatory expectations.
- Support engineering teams in resolving complex technical challenges while promoting continuous improvement and innovation.

Requirements

Basic Requirements

- 12+ years of software development experience with strong expertise in Modern C++.
- Proven experience architecting and developing large-scale, enterprise-grade software systems.
- Strong expertise in Qt and QML application development.
- Deep understanding of Object-Oriented Design (OOD), SOLID principles, and software design patterns.
- Hands-on experience modernising legacy C++ codebases into modular architectures.
- Strong knowledge of component-based software design and integration architecture.




- Experience working with Git-based version control and CI/CD pipelines (GitLab preferred).
- Familiarity with static code analysis tools and software quality practices.
- Excellent problem-solving, analytical thinking, and architectural decision-making skills.
- Strong communication, stakeholder management, and mentoring abilities.
- Ability to work effectively within distributed engineering teams while driving technical excellence.

Preferred Qualifications

- Experience developing software for medical devices, surgical robotics, or other safety-critical systems.
- Exposure to embedded software development environments.
- Knowledge of regulated software development processes and quality standards.
- Experience working with globally distributed engineering teams.
- Familiarity with Agile software development methodologies and DevOps practices.
- Strong understanding of software performance optimization, scalability, and system integration.
- Experience leading architectural transformation initiatives across multiple engineering teams.
- Bachelors or masters degree in computer science, Software Engineering, Electronics, or a related technical discipline.
- Passion for engineering excellence, continuous learning, and building world-class software systems that improve patient outcomes.

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