Software Engineer, R&D Cytology

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Hologic is seeking a Software Engineer Full Stack to design, develop, and maintain Cytology software, from React TypeScript front ends to .NET MSSQL back end services, onsite in Marlborough, MA. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, own features end to end, participate in design and code reviews, and guide initiatives through the full software lifecycle while staying current with industry trends. Ideal candidates hold a BS or MS in Computer Science with 3+ years or an MS with 1+ year, have hands-on full-stack experience, and thrive in Agile environments with CI/CD; medical device experience is a plus. Key skills include TypeScript, C#, .NET, MSSQL, React, WPF, Python, and Azure. Base salary ranges 86,800 to 135,700 plus bonus. To apply, tailor your resume to highlight cross-functional teamwork, SDLC discipline, and tangible results, and show collaboration with senior engineers. Apply today.

We're looking for a Software Engineer – Full Stack to help design, develop, and maintain full-stack software applications for our next-generation Cytology products. This role involves hands-on development across the technology stack, from front-end interfaces built with React and TypeScript to back-end services and databases using .NET and MSSQL. The engineer will work closely with cross-functional teams to help translate requirements into robust, maintainable solutions, growing their skills through design discussions, code reviews, and collaboration with senior engineers.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design, develop, implement, and improve full-stack software applications
• Write clean, efficient, and maintainable code using modern web technologies (e.g., TypeScript, React, .NET)
• Take ownership of software features and components under the guidance of senior engineers, from requirements analysis through design, implementation, testing, deployment, and documentation
• Participate in design discussions and contribute ideas on tradeoffs and best practices
• Participate in code reviews and apply feedback on coding standards, design patterns, maintainability, performance, and security
• Debug, troubleshoot, and resolve technical issues across the full technology stack
• Support software testing and release processes
• Document technical processes and contribute to project documentation
• Participate in the software design lifecycle: help interpret requirements, contribute to solution design, implement features, test thoroughly, and document your work
• Stay updated with the latest trends and technologies in software development

Required Qualifications and Experience

• BS or MS degree in Computer Science or equivalent plus 3+ years of related experience or MS plus 1+ years of related experience
• Experience developing, testing, and deploying full-stack software applications
• Requires prior experience working in an integrated, cross-functional team environment
• Growing understanding of software development lifecycle practices, including requirements analysis, design, implementation, verification, deployment, and maintenance
• Medical device experience a plus

Required Skills

• Technologies: TypeScript, C#, .NET, WPF, Python, PowerShell, MSSQL
• Tools: Visual Studio, GitHub, JIRA, Code Review Tools
• Platforms: Windows Desktop / Server, Azure / Google Cloud Platform
• Knowledge of React or a similar frontend framework
• Knowledge of UI design principles, prototyping, and user-centered design practices
• Knowledge of software design patterns, object-oriented design, microservices, and full-stack application architecture
• Knowledge of DICOM, HL7, or other interoperability standards a plus
• Knowledge of OpenSeadragon or other deep zoomable image viewers a plus
• Knowledge of GitHub Copilot or other AI-assisted development tools a plus
• Experience working within Agile/Scrum and Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) environments

So why join Hologic?

We are committed to making Hologic the company where top talent comes to grow. For you to succeed, we want to enable you with the tools and knowledge required and so we provide comprehensive training when you join as well as continued development and training throughout your career. We offer a competitive salary and annual bonus scheme, one of our talent partners can discuss this in more detail with you.

If you have the right skills and experience and want to join our team, apply today. We can’t wait to hear from you!

The annualized base salary range for this role is $86,800 to $135,700 and is bonus eligible. Final compensation packages will ultimately depend on factors including relevant experience, skillset, knowledge, geography, education, business needs and market demand.

Agency and Third-Party Recruiter Notice: Agencies that submit a resume to Hologic must have a current executed Hologic Agency Agreement executed by a member of the Human Resource Department. In addition Agencies may only submit candidates to positions for which they have been invited to do so by a Hologic Recruiter. All resumes must be sent to the Hologic Recruiter under these terms or they will not be considered.

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