At Johnson & Johnson, we believe health is everything. Our strength in healthcare innovation empowers us to build a world where complex diseases are prevented, treated, and cured, where treatments are smarter and less invasive, and solutions are personal. Through our expertise in Innovative Medicine and MedTech, we are uniquely positioned to innovate across the full spectrum of healthcare solutions today to deliver the breakthroughs of tomorrow, and profoundly impact health for humanity. Learn more at https://www.jnj.com

Job Function:

R&D Product Development

Job Sub Function:

R&D Software/Systems Engineering

Job Category:

Scientific/Technology

All Job Posting Locations:

Remote (US), Santa Clara, California, United States of America

Job Description:

About Surgery

Fueled by innovation at the intersection of biology and technology, we’re developing the next generation of smarter, less invasive, more personalized treatments.

Are you passionate about improving and expanding the possibilities of MedTech surgery? Ready to join a team that’s reimagining how we heal? Our MedTech Surgery team will give you the chance to deliver surgical technologies and solutions to surgeons and healthcare professionals around the world. Your contributions will help effectively treat some of the world’s most prevalent conditions such as obesity, cardiovascular disease and cancer. Patients are waiting.

Your unique talents will help patients on their journey to wellness. Learn more at https://www.jnj.com/medtech.

We are searching for the best talent for a Software Engineer, Product Security, to be located in Santa Clara, CA. Remote consideration will be given to exceptional talent.

Job Description:

We are looking for an early-in-career Software Engineer who would help improve the software cybersecurity of our product. The position requires knowledge of C++ preferably in a Linux environment, and the ability to work closely with other software engineers as well as multi-functionally. The successful candidate is self-motivated, curious, and has the desire to bring the essential and best in class cybersecurity controls and implementations into the medical field.

You will be responsible for:

• Designing, implementing, and testing software solutions for cybersecurity controls.
• Defining software cybersecurity requirements and detailing the software design of the product based on cybersecurity requirements.
• Performing software code reviews and design reviews.
• Performing periodic risk assessment of security vulnerabilities in software for the product by identifying and analyzing software vulnerabilities
• Creating documentation in support of the software development lifecycle and regulatory submissions for Medical Devices
• Developing recommendations to mitigate security risks in product software.
• Developing product software using C++ and scripting languages such as bash in an FDA regulated environment.
• Actively collaborating with cross-functional product partners including Product Security, systems, test and service teams.
• Adhering to organization and product level quality processes outlined in the Quality Management System.

Qualifications / Requirements:

Education:

• BS or equivalent in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or equivalent field.

Minimum Requirements :

• 2+ years of software development experience using C/C++.
• Knowledge of cybersecurity concepts such as encryption, authentication and authorization.
• Working knowledge of Linux Ubuntu and understanding security controls provided by the operating system.
• Familiarity with shell scripting languages including bash.

Preferred Skills & Experience:

• MS/MEng in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or similar field.
• Knowledge working with multi-threaded applications.
• Familiarity with CI/CD tools and Dev-Sec-Ops tools and processes.
• Experience working with Agile methodology as an individual contributor.
• Experience analyzing security risks from sources such as penetration testing, threat modeling, vulnerability management, etc.

The expected base pay range for this position is $89,000 to $143,750.

For the California Bay Area, the anticipated base pay range for this position is $103,000 to $165,600.

The Company maintains highly competitive, performance-based compensation programs. Under current guidelines, this position is eligible for an annual performance bonus in accordance with the terms of the applicable plan. The annual performance bonus is a cash bonus intended to provide an incentive to achieve annual targeted results by rewarding for individual and the corporation’s performance over a calendar/performance year. Bonuses are awarded at the Company’s discretion on an individual basis.

Employees and/or eligible dependents may be eligible to participate in the following Company sponsored employee benefit programs: medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short- and long-term disability, business accident insurance, and group legal insurance.

Employees may be eligible to participate in the Company’s consolidated retirement plan (pension) and savings plan (401(k)).

Employees are eligible for the following time off benefits:

• Vacation – up to 120 hours per calendar year
• Sick time - up to 40 hours per calendar year
• Holiday pay, including Floating Holidays – up to 13 days per calendar year
• Work, Personal and Family Time - up to 40 hours per calendar year

For additional general information on Company benefits, please go to: https://www.careers.jnj.com/employee-benefits

This job posting is anticipated to close on 10/29/25. The Company may however extend this time-period, in which case the posting will remain available on https://www.careers.jnj.com to accept additional applications.

For more information on how we support the whole health of our employees throughout their wellness, career and life journey, please visit www.careers.jnj.com.

Johnson & Johnson is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by federal, state or local law. We actively seek qualified candidates who are protected veterans and individuals with disabilities as defined under VEVRAA and Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act.

Johnson & Johnson is committed to providing an interview process that is inclusive of our applicants’ needs. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation, please contact us via https://www.jnj.com/contact-us/careers or contact AskGS to be directed to your accommodation resource.

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The anticipated base pay range for this position is :

$89,000 to $165,600

Additional Description for Pay Transparency:

Push the boundaries of science to transform health—and your career.

Join us and advance life-changing treatments for people who need them most. At Johnson & Johnson, our focus is on improving global health equity and developing MedTech and pharmaceutical innovations that impact the future of health. Using AI and robotics to transform surgery or helping data scientists and clinicians formulate new ways to diagnose and treat disease, this work may sound like sci-fi, but it’s all science, all real, and could be your career. Whatever your background, skills, or career goals, there’s a place for you to help solve some of the world’s most pressing health challenges with us.

Accelerate your career while changing the world.

Each of our broadly-based family of companies offers an inclusive and empowering culture and employee benefits (like paid time off to volunteer, transgender-inclusive and same-sex partner health insurance coverage, and more) designed to help you live your best life, however you define it. And our best-in-class learning and development approaches, mentorship, and access to innovators across the world will help you grow your skills and reach your career goals. Because when you're at your best, nothing stands between you and your next breakthrough.