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Universitätsklinik Balgrist

Balgrist University Hospital is a world-leading and highly specialized center for the assessment, treatment, and follow-up care of all injuries to the musculoskeletal system and spinal cord. Its internationally recognized reputation stems from the unique combination of cutting-edge medical services: a finely tuned, interdisciplinary network unites the medical specialties of orthopedics, paraplegiology, rheumatology, chiropractic, radiology, anesthesiology, rehabilitation, and physical medicine under one roof. Expert nursing care and a broad range of therapies are complemented by social and psychological support, legal advice, vocational reintegration measures, transitional housing assistance, and other services. The hospitals carefully balanced, interdisciplinary network brings together medical areas ranging from orthopedics, paraplegiology, radiology and anesthesiology to rheumatology, rehabilitation and physical medicine under one roof. The clinics expertise in nursing and its wide range of therapies are complemented by social and psychological support services, legal services, professional integration measures, trial accommodation opportunities and a number of other services.

20/06/2026
Full time
Senior Software Engineer – Software as a Medical Device (w/m/d) 80–100 %
Universitätsklinik Balgrist Forchstrasse 340, 8008 Zürich, ZH, Switzerland
The Spine Biomechanics Lab at Balgrist University Hospital is a translational research environment at the interface of engineering, software development, and spine surgery. We combine clinical insight, image-based analysis, computational modelling, and biomechanical evidence to develop solutions that can directly support surgical decision-making and improve patient care. With SpinePlanner, we are advancing patient-specific software for spinal fusion surgery in close collaboration with an associated MedTech spin-off. The platform combines medical imaging, planning workflows, biomechanical assessment and optimization to support surgeons from preoperative planning to surgical execution. We are now looking for an experienced software engineer with a strong background in regulated MedTech software development to help develop SpinePlanner from a clinically driven technology platform into a robust, validated, and scalable medical device software product. Senior Software Engineer –...