Project description
We are looking for a Hands-on Development Manager to lead an engineering team building software for a integral medical technology company in the dental and orthodontic domain. The team develops high-performance applications for digital treatment planning, 3 D visualization and processing of patient data, used by clinicians worldwide. The product runs in a regulated medical device environment, so quality, traceability and engineering discipline are essential. This role combines technical leadership with people and delivery management. You will spend a significant part of your time writing and reviewing code, making architecture decisions, and leading the team day to day.
Responsibilities
Lead a cross-functional development team (developers, QA, Dev Ops) and own technical delivery end to end Write, review and refactor production C++ code; set coding standards and engineering best practices Drive architecture and design decisions, including performance, scalability and maintainability Translate business and clinical requirements into technical solutions together with the client’s product and engineering stakeholders Plan and track work: estimation, sprint planning,



risk management and status reporting Ensure compliance with medical device software development processes (IEC 62304, ISO 13485) and quality requirements Mentor engineers, run technical interviews and contribute to team growth Act as the main technical point of contact for the client’s engineering leadership
SKILLS
Must have
8+ years of professional software development, with strong modern C++ (C++17/20)2+ years leading development teams while staying hands-on Solid experience with software architecture, design patterns and multithreading Experience with performance optimization and profiling Experience with Agile delivery, planning and estimation Strong communication skills and experience working directly with international clients English at C1 level or higher
Nice to have Experience with Web Assembly, or a strong C++ background with readiness to ramp up on WASM quickly
3 D graphics and geometry processing (Open GL, Vulkan, VTK, CGAL or similar)
Experience in medical device or other regulated software development (IEC 62304, ISO 13485, FDA)
Qt for desktop UI development
CI/CD, CMake, unit testing frameworks (Google Test or similar)
Experience in the dental, orthodontic or healthcare imaging domain #J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Hands-on Development Manager (c++) (Madrid)
🏢 Luxoft
📍 Madrid