Director, Product Management
Align Technology job in San Jose, CA
Job DescriptionDescriptionThe Director of Product Management is a senior product leader responsible for defining and driving multi-year product strategy while ensuring disciplined execution across our Retainer product offerings. This role sits at the intersection of strategy, delivery, and outcomes - translating long-term vision into actionable roadmaps, measurable results, and market impact. This leader will partner closely with executive leadership, engineering, commercial, operations, and regional teams to align product investments to business priorities and customer needs. The ideal candidate brings strategic clarity, operational rigor, and hands-on product leadership, ensuring that bold vision becomes reality through consistent execution excellence. This position will be located in our San Jose office.
Role expectations Product Strategy & Vision
Define and own multi-year product vision and strategy, aligned to corporate objectives, market dynamics, and customer needs
Lead portfolio-level roadmap development, balancing innovation, technical debt, regulatory requirements, and revenue growth
Translate strategy into clear, prioritized product initiatives with measurable business outcomes
Execution & Delivery Excellence
Ensure product strategies are operationalized through clear roadmaps, milestones, and delivery plans
Establish strong product operating rhythms, including planning, prioritization, dependency management, and release governance
Drive accountability for delivery outcomes across cross-functional teams
Stakeholder & Executive Leadership
Act as the senior product voice in executive and cross-functional forums
Partner with Engineering, Design, Marketing, Sales, Regulatory, and Operations to ensure alignment from concept to launch
Communicate progress, risks, and tradeoffs clearly to senior leadership
Customer & Market Leadership
Champion deep customer understanding through data, research, and market insights
Ensure product decisions are grounded in validated customer value and market opportunity
Guide pricing, packaging, and lifecycle decisions in partnership with commercial teams
Team Development & Product Maturity
Set product management standards, best practices, and career development paths
Mentor and develop product leaders, raising overall product management maturity and impact
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES
Directly manages Senior Managers and/or Managers of Product Management
Responsible for hiring, coaching, performance management, and career development of product management leaders
Establishes team structure, capacity planning, and skill development to support long-term strategy
What we're looking for
Bachelor's degree required; MBA or advanced degree preferred
12-15 years of progressive experience in MedTech or Medical Device, including 7+ years in senior product marketing leadership roles.
Demonstrated success defining and executing multi-year product strategies in complex environments
Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams in matrixed, global organizations
Strong experience with product roadmapping, and outcome-based delivery
Exceptional executive communication, influence, and decision-making skills
Pay TransparencyIf provided, base salary or wage rate ranges are the range in which Align reasonably expects to set a candidate's pay for the posted position. Actual placement depends on the individual skills and experience level of a candidate plus the total compensation and equity across team members. For other locations outside of the primary location, the base salary range will be adjusted geographically. For Field Sales roles, the salary listed is the base pay only and does not include the applicable incentive compensation plan. A cost of living adjustment may be added to base pay for higher cost areas in the U.S. Our internship hourly rates are a standard pay determined based on the position and your location, year in school, degree, and experience.
General Description of All BenefitsWe are pleased to provide a general description of the benefits Align offers to full-time employees in this position. Family Benefits. Align offers employees and their eligible dependents medical (with a Health Savings Account option for some plan offerings), dental, and vision in accordance with those plans. Align also offers to employees:
Discounts on Invisalign and Vivera to employees and their eligible dependents after 90 days of employment
Back-up Child/Elder Care and access to a caregiving concierge
Family Forming Benefits - Available to Employees, and their spouse or domestic partner, covered under one of Align's health plans
Breast Milk Delivery and Lactation Support Services
Employee Assistance Program
Hinge Health Virtual Physical Therapy - Available to all employees and eligible dependents (age 18+) enrolled in an Align medical Plan
Employee benefits. Align offers its employees:
Short-term and long-term disability insurance in accordance with those plans.
Basic Life Insurance and Accidental Death and Dismemberment. Voluntary Supplemental Life Insurance for Employee, Spouse/Domestic Partner, and Child(ren) are available for purchase in accordance with those plans.
Flexible Spending Accounts - Employees may be eligible to participate in a health care account (including a limited health FSA if enrolled in a HDHP), dependent care account, and a pre-tax commuter benefit plan.
401k plan (with a discretionary Company match of 50% up to 6% of eligible earnings up to a maximum match of 3%.). Employer match vests after two years - 25% year one and 100% at year two. Align offers traditional, Roth, and after-tax options.
Employee Stock Purchase Program (Employees must work 20 hours or more and be employed on purchase date to be eligible).
Paid vacation of up to 17 days during the first full year of employment (currently accrued at the rate of 5.24 hours each pay-period), which carries over to a maximum cap of 30 days. Annual paid vacation time accrual increases based on tenure. Both exempt and non-exempt employees who work 32 hours or more per week receive prorated vacation accrual based on their regularly scheduled work hours and tenure.
Sick time is accrued throughout the year at the rate of one hour for every thirty worked. Employees can carry over unused sick leave each year, up to a maximum balance of 80 hours.
11 Company-designated paid holidays throughout the year.
If employed for at least 12 consecutive months, Align will grant up to 6 weeks of paid Parental Leave. If employed for less than 12 consecutive months, Align will grant up to 4 weeks of paid Parental Leave. All parental leave must be completed within one year of the birth or placement of the child. Parental leave is in addition to any state and/or local parental leave benefits. Three days of paid bereavement leave. In some cases, due to travel the amount of paid leave may be extended to 5 paid days off. To the extent applicable state or local law offers more generous benefits, Align complies with any such law.
Non-exempt employees will receive full pay for up to 10 days of jury duty. Exempt employees will receive their full salary during any week they serve and perform any work. Other insurance such as legal, critical illness, voluntary accident, long-term care, auto, home and pet insurance are available for purchase.
To the extent applicable state or local law offers more generous benefits, Align complies with any such law.
Product Manager - Align Software Development Kit
Align Technology job in San Jose, CA
Job DescriptionDescriptionAlign Technology is seeking an experienced Senior Product Manager to lead the vision, strategy, and roadmap for our Software Development Kit (SDK) products. This critical role will drive the development of our SDK tools, focusing on enhancing usability and integration for external developers. The Senior Product Manager, SDK, will collaborate with engineering, UX, QA, and marketing teams to ensure our developer tools meet the needs of our customers while aligning with Align's overarching business objectives.
Role expectations
Define SDK Strategy & Vision: Lead the development and ownership of the SDK product vision, strategy, and roadmap. Align SDK development with company goals and long-term strategy.
Gather Customer & Developer Requirements: Actively engage with customers and external developer communities to gather feedback and prioritize feature requests that enhance SDK usability, integration, and developer experience.
Collaborate Across Teams: Partner with engineering, UX, and QA teams to design and optimize SDK components, ensuring they meet high standards for quality, security, and user experience.
Liaison for Stakeholder Engagement: Serve as the key point of contact between internal teams and external partners. Foster strong relationships with the developer community, ensuring feedback loops for continuous improvement.
Competitive & Market Analysis: Conduct research to analyze industry trends and competitors. Identify opportunities to innovate and improve the SDK's features and offerings.
Release & Version Management: Oversee the full release lifecycle of SDKs, ensuring timely delivery of updates, versioning, and documentation that communicates SDK improvements clearly to the developer community.
Define & Track KPIs: Establish key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure SDK adoption, usage, and developer satisfaction. Use data-driven insights to guide product decisions and continuous improvements.
Mentorship & Leadership: Mentor junior product managers and foster an environment of cross-functional collaboration and innovation.
What we're looking for
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (MBA or advanced degree preferred).
Proven experience (5+ years) in product management, specifically for SDKs, APIs, or developer tools.
Strong understanding of the software development lifecycle (SDLC) and agile methodologies.
Skills & Competencies:
Exceptional communication skills with the ability to translate technical concepts into business value and engage stakeholders at all levels.
Experience in managing complex products with cross-functional teams in a fast-paced, agile environment.
Knowledge of SDK technologies, developer tools, and cloud-based platforms is highly preferred
Strong problem-solving and analytical abilities, with a focus on user-centered design and data-driven decision-making.
Preferred Experience:
Familiarity with the orthodontics or dental technology industry (preferably with experience in SaaS, cloud, or digital platforms).
Understanding of developer ecosystems, platform integrations, and third-party software ecosystems.
Pay TransparencyIf provided, base salary or wage rate ranges are the range in which Align reasonably expects to set a candidate's pay for the posted position. Actual placement depends on the individual skills and experience level of a candidate plus the total compensation and equity across team members. For other locations outside of the primary location, the base salary range will be adjusted geographically. For Field Sales roles, the salary listed is the base pay only and does not include the applicable incentive compensation plan. A cost of living adjustment may be added to base pay for higher cost areas in the U.S. Our internship hourly rates are a standard pay determined based on the position and your location, year in school, degree, and experience.
General Description of All BenefitsWe are pleased to provide a general description of the benefits Align offers to full-time employees in this position. Family Benefits. Align offers employees and their eligible dependents medical (with a Health Savings Account option for some plan offerings), dental, and vision in accordance with those plans. Align also offers to employees:
Discounts on Invisalign and Vivera to employees and their eligible dependents after 90 days of employment
Back-up Child/Elder Care and access to a caregiving concierge
Family Forming Benefits - Available to Employees, and their spouse or domestic partner, covered under one of Align's health plans
Breast Milk Delivery and Lactation Support Services
Employee Assistance Program
Hinge Health Virtual Physical Therapy - Available to all employees and eligible dependents (age 18+) enrolled in an Align medical Plan
Employee benefits. Align offers its employees:
Short-term and long-term disability insurance in accordance with those plans.
Basic Life Insurance and Accidental Death and Dismemberment. Voluntary Supplemental Life Insurance for Employee, Spouse/Domestic Partner, and Child(ren) are available for purchase in accordance with those plans.
Flexible Spending Accounts - Employees may be eligible to participate in a health care account (including a limited health FSA if enrolled in a HDHP), dependent care account, and a pre-tax commuter benefit plan.
401k plan (with a discretionary Company match of 50% up to 6% of eligible earnings up to a maximum match of 3%.). Employer match vests after two years - 25% year one and 100% at year two. Align offers traditional, Roth, and after-tax options.
Employee Stock Purchase Program (Employees must work 20 hours or more and be employed on purchase date to be eligible).
Paid vacation of up to 17 days during the first full year of employment (currently accrued at the rate of 5.24 hours each pay-period), which carries over to a maximum cap of 30 days. Annual paid vacation time accrual increases based on tenure. Both exempt and non-exempt employees who work 32 hours or more per week receive prorated vacation accrual based on their regularly scheduled work hours and tenure.
Sick time is accrued throughout the year at the rate of one hour for every thirty worked. Employees can carry over unused sick leave each year, up to a maximum balance of 80 hours.
11 Company-designated paid holidays throughout the year.
If employed for at least 12 consecutive months, Align will grant up to 6 weeks of paid Parental Leave. If employed for less than 12 consecutive months, Align will grant up to 4 weeks of paid Parental Leave. All parental leave must be completed within one year of the birth or placement of the child. Parental leave is in addition to any state and/or local parental leave benefits. Three days of paid bereavement leave. In some cases, due to travel the amount of paid leave may be extended to 5 paid days off. To the extent applicable state or local law offers more generous benefits, Align complies with any such law.
Non-exempt employees will receive full pay for up to 10 days of jury duty. Exempt employees will receive their full salary during any week they serve and perform any work. Other insurance such as legal, critical illness, voluntary accident, long-term care, auto, home and pet insurance are available for purchase.
To the extent applicable state or local law offers more generous benefits, Align complies with any such law.
Research Scientist Intern
Align Technology job in San Jose, CA
About this opportunity Align Technology, Inc. (the maker of Invisalign aligners) is looking for a Research Scientist Intern. The Research Scientist Intern will be responsible for assisting the Emerging Technology team. He/she will work closely on individual research projects focusing on new electrochemical biosensor development while assisting ongoing research and development projects. The position is located at Align's corporate headquarters in San Jose, California, and is for a full-time role starting in the summer 2026.
In this role, you will…
§ Assist research scientists in laboratory benchtop testing.
§ Perform laboratory benchtop test to evaluate product performance.
§ Analyze and perform statistical data analysis and interpretation.
Duties will also include general engineering support in R&D.
Collaborate with a cross-functional team in product development and test plans.
Participate in weekly project update meetings and present data, findings, and conclusions to the team.
Work in a fast-paced environment and meet critical deadlines.
In this role, you'll need …
To be a student currently pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's in Chemistry, Biophysics, Bioengineering, or related scientific disciplines.
Hands-on experience with laboratory benchtop testing.
Team player with excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Responsibilities may be quite diverse of a technical nature.
Excellent problem-solving skills, thoroughness, and attention to detail.
Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional team members.
Strong interpersonal, oral, written, and visual communication skills, with the ability to present findings concisely and effectively.
Familiarity with software packages for data processing and analysis (e.g. MATLAB, Python, Minitab, Excel).
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Auto-ApplyCorporate Communications Intern
Align Technology job in San Jose, CA
Job DescriptionDescriptionCorporate Communications Intern Align Technology is a global medical device company that is changing lives through better smiles. We reimagine and reinvent the way orthodontic and restorative treatment is presented and delivered to millions of people around the world through our network of Invisalign-trained doctors.
We revolutionized the orthodontic industry with the introduction of the Invisalign system, and we have never lost sight of that spirit of innovation.
Our teams are constantly pushing the boundaries of what's possible.
Ready to join us?
About this opportunity
Align Technology, Inc. (the makers of the Invisalign System) has a corporate communications position available for a student seeking a summer internship.
The internship will be based out of an Align corporate office in San Jose, CA. The position is for a full-time role, for a minimum of 8 weeks during the summer.
In this role, you will
· Learn about Align as a company.· Support Corporate Communications on various project tasks such as:o Writing original editorial content for employee communications and engagemento Documenting, updating, and refining communications best practice guideso Supporting corporate and management social media content planningo Updating an online press room, including press kits to inform key audienceso Producing virtual and in-person employee meetings and events o Editing and cataloguing videos o Assist with documentation and organization of various programs and projects, as neededo Development of presentation materials including graphs and PowerPoint presentations· Follow all departmental and company procedures as indicated in quality, administrative, or other systems.
In this role, you will need
· [Junior / Senior] College student majoring in communications, public relations or a related field with a strong interest in corporate communications. · Willingness to be flexible for different tasks in a fast-paced environment.· Professionalism in interacting with executives.· Good oral and written communication skills.· Strong writing skills.· Organizational skills and ability to prioritize tasks in order to meet deadlines.· Strong attention to detail and ability to ask clarifying questions.· Ability to work independently with only general supervision.· Eager to learn and share ideas.· Competency in Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, and Excel, preferred; Knowledge of internal communications platforms, Salesforce Visualforce and/or Salesforce Classic Platforms (Intranet) would be a plus but not required.
Sound like a good fit?
To apply for the Corporate Communications internship at Align Technology, Inc., please submit a cover letter detailing your interest; include any relevant research experience, and a CV/Resume with a current GPA. CVs/Resumes and cover letters will be accepted beginning [to be updated]
Role expectations.
Manufacturer Parts Cleaner- Contractor
Align Technology job in San Jose, CA
Align Technology is looking for a Manufacturer Parts Cleaner- Contractor for our San Jose, CA location. You will help prepare parts and equipment used to manufacture confidential new products at our research and development pilot line. You will partner closely with management and engineering teams to clean parts and setup state of the art 3D printing equipment. Your work environment will be the beautiful Align Technology campus in North San Jose. This high-tech campus has numerous perks and privileges that campus employees enjoy. When working in our manufacturing labs, only lab coats and PPE are required (No clean room bunny suits are required).
* The work schedule is Monday-Friday
* Utilize hand tools including sharp razor blades
* Utilize solvents and resins
* Follow work instructions and ensure standards of safety and quality
* Communicate job status
* Perform quality inspections
* Work in a fast-paced environment and meet critical deadlines
* Solve issues with a sense of urgency and attention to detail
Auto-ApplyC++ Intern
Align Technology job in San Jose, CA
This position is ideal for Intern level professionals to join the Product Research and Development - Clinical Applications team as C++ Software Engineer, developing complex clinical features for 3D CAD Software. Partnering with Biomechanical Engineers and Product Managers, you'll work on making orthodontic treatment more predictable and efficient. This role will be part of Align goal to deliver our clear aligners (Invisalign ) and 3D scanners (iTero ) to our customers
Role expectations
* Design, develop, troubleshoot and improve next generation software for use in clinical research and clinical applications
* As a part of larger Product Innovation team:
* Be on a constant mission to maintain and improve the quality of our software, including our large legacy code base
* Develop internal tools in support of company's processes and infrastructure
* Work closely with clinical board and mechanical engineers to communicate options and enable better decisions
* Collaborate in requirement discussions, propose and implement solutions
* Follow best practices; produce high quality, testable and reusable code. Share your expertise, help your colleagues and learn from others as well.
* Leverage the Scrum Agile process; take part in sprint planning, daily stand-up, retrospective and demonstration activities.
* Work under Windows with MS Visual Studio, use Git and Atlassian tools for version control, bug tracking and task tracking.
* Follow quality and regulatory guidelines for medical device software development.
What we're looking for
* Current CS or STEM student (bachelor's, master's, or PhD)
* Experience developing software in modern C++ (11-17)
* In depth knowledge of the C++ language and ability to navigate large C++ code base
* Working knowledge of with Git, Bitbucket
* Extensive experience with software development, such as design, code, debug and a strong understanding of object oriented design
Complementary skills
* Familiarity with Linux, Docker containers, AWS
* 3D software development (3D graphics, 3D computational geometry)
* Experience with Python programming
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Auto-ApplyDevOps Engineer
Align Technology job in San Jose, CA
Job DescriptionDescriptionThe Global Data and Analytics DevOps Engineer is responsible to Create, Deploy and Maintain New/Existing Infra in Azure cloud. As a DevOps Engineer the candidate will be a strong contributor in the execution of the strategic direction for the company, the success of this position will be measured by the usability, quality, and timeliness of applications delivery. The ideal candidate is expected follow DevSecOps model.
Role expectations
Create and Manage Cloud Infra on Azure
Build & Maintain CI/CD pipelines, monitor environment and implement performance improvement strategies.
Manage containerized workloads using Docker and orchestration platforms
Automate and create reusable infra code.
Implement DevSecOps Model.
Support Development, QA team to streamline workflows and incident response.
What we're looking for
BS/MS degree or equivalent years of experience
6+ years in DevSecOps, SRE or Cloud Engineering roles and experience working on large scale, high performant Azure and AWS deployments.
Strong skills deploying and managing solutions using Bitbucket, EKS, Virtual Machines, IaC tools (Terraform, Powershell etc.,) in delta lake/lake house architecture.
Strong scripting skills using Python, Bash etc.,
Strong experience handling deployments involving Azure Networking, Databricks, Azure Database Servers, Synapse, Web Apps, and Azure Functions
Familiarity with monitoring/logging systems and alerting frameworks.
A "can do" attitude, high energy, and creativity are required along with organizational skills and ability to handle multiple tasks.
Strong interpersonal, oral, written, and visual communication skills, with ability to present findings concisely and effectively.
Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines
Demonstrated teamwork skills with a solid analytical and statistical background.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment
Desire to learn and stay current with emerging trends and technologies related to DevOps and cloud infrastructure.
Pay TransparencyIf provided, base salary or wage rate ranges are the range in which Align reasonably expects to set a candidate's pay for the posted position. Actual placement depends on the individual skills and experience level of a candidate plus the total compensation and equity across team members. For other locations outside of the primary location, the base salary range will be adjusted geographically. For Field Sales roles, the salary listed is the base pay only and does not include the applicable incentive compensation plan. A cost of living adjustment may be added to base pay for higher cost areas in the U.S. Our internship hourly rates are a standard pay determined based on the position and your location, year in school, degree, and experience.
General Description of All BenefitsWe are pleased to provide a general description of the benefits Align offers to full-time employees in this position. Family Benefits. Align offers employees and their eligible dependents medical (with a Health Savings Account option for some plan offerings), dental, and vision in accordance with those plans. Align also offers to employees:
Discounts on Invisalign and Vivera to employees and their eligible dependents after 90 days of employment
Back-up Child/Elder Care and access to a caregiving concierge
Family Forming Benefits - Available to Employees, and their spouse or domestic partner, covered under one of Align's health plans
Breast Milk Delivery and Lactation Support Services
Employee Assistance Program
Hinge Health Virtual Physical Therapy - Available to all employees and eligible dependents (age 18+) enrolled in an Align medical Plan
Employee benefits. Align offers its employees:
Short-term and long-term disability insurance in accordance with those plans.
Basic Life Insurance and Accidental Death and Dismemberment. Voluntary Supplemental Life Insurance for Employee, Spouse/Domestic Partner, and Child(ren) are available for purchase in accordance with those plans.
Flexible Spending Accounts - Employees may be eligible to participate in a health care account (including a limited health FSA if enrolled in a HDHP), dependent care account, and a pre-tax commuter benefit plan.
401k plan (with a discretionary Company match of 50% up to 6% of eligible earnings up to a maximum match of 3%.). Employer match vests after two years - 25% year one and 100% at year two. Align offers traditional, Roth, and after-tax options.
Employee Stock Purchase Program (Employees must work 20 hours or more and be employed on purchase date to be eligible).
Paid vacation of up to 17 days during the first full year of employment (currently accrued at the rate of 5.24 hours each pay-period), which carries over to a maximum cap of 30 days. Annual paid vacation time accrual increases based on tenure. Both exempt and non-exempt employees who work 32 hours or more per week receive prorated vacation accrual based on their regularly scheduled work hours and tenure.
Sick time is accrued throughout the year at the rate of one hour for every thirty worked. Employees can carry over unused sick leave each year, up to a maximum balance of 80 hours.
11 Company-designated paid holidays throughout the year.
If employed for at least 12 consecutive months, Align will grant up to 6 weeks of paid Parental Leave. If employed for less than 12 consecutive months, Align will grant up to 4 weeks of paid Parental Leave. All parental leave must be completed within one year of the birth or placement of the child. Parental leave is in addition to any state and/or local parental leave benefits. Three days of paid bereavement leave. In some cases, due to travel the amount of paid leave may be extended to 5 paid days off. To the extent applicable state or local law offers more generous benefits, Align complies with any such law.
Non-exempt employees will receive full pay for up to 10 days of jury duty. Exempt employees will receive their full salary during any week they serve and perform any work. Other insurance such as legal, critical illness, voluntary accident, long-term care, auto, home and pet insurance are available for purchase.
To the extent applicable state or local law offers more generous benefits, Align complies with any such law.
Project Specialist- ERP Implementation- Contractor
Align Technology job in San Jose, CA
We are seeking an experienced resource to support our SOX compliance program during an ERP implementation project involving SAP S/4HANA, SAP BRIM and other integrated systems. This role will focus on supporting with internal controls testing, validation, and documentation to ensure compliance with Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) requirements.
* SOX Controls Testing & Validation
* Perform testing (design and operating effectiveness) for SOX controls across processes relevant for financial reporting (GL, revenue, Order to Cash etc.)
* Validate IT General Controls (ITGC), key reports, and (SAP) application controls
* Supporting automation initiatives for control testing where feasible
* Documentation & Evidence Management
* Prepare and maintain detailed documentation including process narratives, flowcharts, risk/control matrices, and test results.
* Ensure completeness and accuracy of evidence for internal and external audit reviews.
* ERP Implementation Support
* Collaborate with Internal Audit team members, the business and IT teams to assess controls impacted by implementation of new systems and processes
* Participate in walkthroughs, gap analysis, and remediation activities for new or modified processes
Auto-ApplyStartup line Engineer
Align Technology job in San Jose, CA
Join our Research and Development team as a 3D Printed Medical Device Startup Line Engineer with a focus on manufacturability of medical devices. In this role, you will collaborate with a small team to produce custom medical devices using cutting-edge 3D printing technology. You will be instrumental in developing, manufacturing, and transferring new products and processes at our pre-pilot 3D Medical Device R&D line. Working alongside cross-functional engineering teams, you will leverage your expertise to creatively solve problems and develop innovative solutions. This position is crucial for sustaining, improving, and transferring Align Technology's pilot line manufacturing programs, driving the success of new product initiatives.
* Develop, maintain, report, and improve pilot line R&D and production KPIs (Safety, Quality, Output, Yield, Availability, etc.).
* Maintain and enhance existing manufacturing control systems and dashboards.
* Implement and refine Lean manufacturing tools, including 5S, constraint identification, and waste elimination.
* Collaborate with cross-functional design and process teams to meet production and R&D goals.
* Create detailed manufacturing work instructions, operating procedures, and documentation in accordance with Align's quality policy, with a focus on manufacturability and design transfer.
* Train stakeholders on new initiatives.
* Participate in or lead root cause analysis and CAPA activities from internal and external audits.
* Partner with cross-functional engineering groups to evaluate, implement, and improve processes and equipment applications.
* Generate CAD drawings for continuous improvement (e.g., layouts, workstations, fixtures, shadow boards).
* Address issues with urgency and meticulous attention to detail.
* Continuously improve existing systems and assist in evaluating and implementing new software tools.
* Optimize processes and implement improvements for transferability and scalability.
* Assist in defining and transferring metrics and processes to high-volume international plants.
* Thrive in a fast-paced environment and meet critical deadlines.
Auto-ApplyClinical Project Manager
Align Technology job in San Jose, CA
Job DescriptionDescriptionThis position is ideal for experienced and detail-oriented professionals who are interested in joining the Global Clinical Affairs team as a Clinical Project Manager. Partnering with cross-functional teams (such as R&D, Marketing, etc), as well as internal and external customers, you'll help lead and manage projects to ensure clinical studies and activities are executed in accordance with applicable regulations and that the quality of clinical data generated from clinical trials or limited release meets the regulatory requirements for approval. The CPM may also assist other departments to execute post marketing studies of approved products either to comply with regulatory approval conditions or to generate additional clinical information for marketing purposes. This role is responsible for ensuring that the studies are conducted in accordance with the study protocol and Good Clinical Practice. The process includes interaction and communication with key project stakeholders, clinical sites, private-practicing orthodontists, and treatment coordinators related to case specific issues, status updates, budgets and timelines related to the project.
Role expectations
Define project scope, develop timelines and budgets, and assemble the study team clinical affairs activities (including but not limited to clinical studies, limited releases, focus groups, data collection activities, etc)
Ensure the trial adheres to all regulations (e.g., ICH-GCP, FDA, EMA) and maintain high-quality data collection and documentation
Oversee the study budget, manage expenses, and ensure necessary resources are available for the project.
Coordinate cross-functional teams, lead the project team, and manage relationships with external vendors like Contract Research Organizations (CROs).
Independently assess and determine the most efficient methods for conducting the study and collaborations needed with internal and external stakeholders, utilizing a variety of strategies and tools to ensure the study stays on track
Act as the primary point of contact for stakeholders, providing regular status reports and facilitating communication between teams and sponsors.
Oversee all aspects of the trial, from site activation and participant enrollment to data monitoring and final reporting
Identify and think critically to resolve issues that may arise to ensure the study (and the Clinical Affairs team) stays on track
Ensure the team performs evaluations of potential investigational sites and investigators for participation in clinical trials (or limited releases)
Is accountable for perform auditing of investigational sites and investigators to ensure data integrity and protocol compliance
Assist Clinical Research team with negotiating and obtaining approval for investigator agreements
Lead in the education, training and support of investigators and their staff prior to and during clinical trials of investigational devices (or limited releases of approved products)
Lead the effort in development of clinical protocols, case report forms, informed consent forms, investigator manuals, product instructions for use, and study training materials
Prepare and finalize clinical documents for IRB submission and obtain IRB approvals
Prepare clinical trial language details and post on clinicaltrials.gov (as applicable)
Lead team in the interactions with sites and data management team to resolve data queries and to ensure data integrity and completeness
Person must have excellent organizational skills and pay extreme attention to detail.
Person must have excellent interpersonal and oral/written communication skills and be able to work independently.
Other duties may be assigned.
Additional responsibilities:
Provides technical assistance to study sites regarding the conduct of clinical research
Track data report forms, reports, and documents necessary for completion of clinical study, both in-house and from participating study sites
Oversees delivery and shipment of aligners for clinical studies
Assists in writing annual and final clinical study reports
Ensures accurate, up-to-date records of all documents and protocols of all clinical studies
Follows all departmental and company procedures as indicated in quality, administrative, or other systems
Ensures the effective fulfillment of objectives and deadlines assigned to the group.
Comply with all safety policies, practices and procedures. Report all unsafe activities to supervisor and/or Human Resources.
Participate in proactive team efforts to achieve departmental and company goals.
Travel may be required - up to 25%
Perform other duties as assigned.
Working Relationships:
Internal: Position interacts on a regular basis with all members of the Regulatory Affairs, Legal, Product Innovation, Marketing and with members of other departments as a representative to internal project teams as appropriate.
External: Position interacts with investigational site personnel including investigators, their staff, clinical and administrative personnel; contract monitors, and data management. External interaction includes Institutional Review Boards (IRB) and Contract Research Organization (CRO) for research.
Decision-Making Authority:
This individual will make decisions together with the Clinical Affairs leadership team and will at times be required to make critical independent decisions when working with investigational sites and IRBs.
What we're looking for
Bachelor of Science, or equivalent experience, required
Masters of Science preferred
6-10 years' experience in clinical research industry preferred
2-5 years' experience as Senior Clinical Research Associate
Dental industry experience preferred
Experience running clinical studies from a project management perspective required
Experience with SaMD clinical studies is preferred
Person must have familiarity with applicable FDA regulations
Skills:
Ability to think critically and scientifically
Ability to give presentations and updates on clinical research/studies
Ability to write clinical reports and protocols
Ability to communicate effectively
Has a proactive mindset and strong drive to take initiative, actively seek opportunities and solutions
Has a go-getter attitude to take on challenges with determination and strives to deliver quality results Communication: Excellent presentation and communication skills
Teamwork: Ability to work both independently and collaboratively
Pay TransparencyIf provided, base salary or wage rate ranges are the range in which Align reasonably expects to set a candidate's pay for the posted position. Actual placement depends on the individual skills and experience level of a candidate plus the total compensation and equity across team members. For other locations outside of the primary location, the base salary range will be adjusted geographically. For Field Sales roles, the salary listed is the base pay only and does not include the applicable incentive compensation plan. A cost of living adjustment may be added to base pay for higher cost areas in the U.S. Our internship hourly rates are a standard pay determined based on the position and your location, year in school, degree, and experience.
General Description of All BenefitsWe are pleased to provide a general description of the benefits Align offers to full-time employees in this position. Family Benefits. Align offers employees and their eligible dependents medical (with a Health Savings Account option for some plan offerings), dental, and vision in accordance with those plans. Align also offers to employees:
Discounts on Invisalign and Vivera to employees and their eligible dependents after 90 days of employment
Back-up Child/Elder Care and access to a caregiving concierge
Family Forming Benefits - Available to Employees, and their spouse or domestic partner, covered under one of Align's health plans
Breast Milk Delivery and Lactation Support Services
Employee Assistance Program
Hinge Health Virtual Physical Therapy - Available to all employees and eligible dependents (age 18+) enrolled in an Align medical Plan
Employee benefits. Align offers its employees:
Short-term and long-term disability insurance in accordance with those plans.
Basic Life Insurance and Accidental Death and Dismemberment. Voluntary Supplemental Life Insurance for Employee, Spouse/Domestic Partner, and Child(ren) are available for purchase in accordance with those plans.
Flexible Spending Accounts - Employees may be eligible to participate in a health care account (including a limited health FSA if enrolled in a HDHP), dependent care account, and a pre-tax commuter benefit plan.
401k plan (with a discretionary Company match of 50% up to 6% of eligible earnings up to a maximum match of 3%.). Employer match vests after two years - 25% year one and 100% at year two. Align offers traditional, Roth, and after-tax options.
Employee Stock Purchase Program (Employees must work 20 hours or more and be employed on purchase date to be eligible).
Paid vacation of up to 17 days during the first full year of employment (currently accrued at the rate of 5.24 hours each pay-period), which carries over to a maximum cap of 30 days. Annual paid vacation time accrual increases based on tenure. Both exempt and non-exempt employees who work 32 hours or more per week receive prorated vacation accrual based on their regularly scheduled work hours and tenure.
Sick time is accrued throughout the year at the rate of one hour for every thirty worked. Employees can carry over unused sick leave each year, up to a maximum balance of 80 hours.
11 Company-designated paid holidays throughout the year.
If employed for at least 12 consecutive months, Align will grant up to 6 weeks of paid Parental Leave. If employed for less than 12 consecutive months, Align will grant up to 4 weeks of paid Parental Leave. All parental leave must be completed within one year of the birth or placement of the child. Parental leave is in addition to any state and/or local parental leave benefits. Three days of paid bereavement leave. In some cases, due to travel the amount of paid leave may be extended to 5 paid days off. To the extent applicable state or local law offers more generous benefits, Align complies with any such law.
Non-exempt employees will receive full pay for up to 10 days of jury duty. Exempt employees will receive their full salary during any week they serve and perform any work. Other insurance such as legal, critical illness, voluntary accident, long-term care, auto, home and pet insurance are available for purchase.
To the extent applicable state or local law offers more generous benefits, Align complies with any such law.
Finance Analytics & AI Enablement Intern
Align Technology job in San Jose, CA
Join Align's Finance Analytics team for a hands-on summer internship focused on data-driven decision-making and AI-powered solutions. You'll work on financial analysis, forecasting, and automation projects, leveraging tools like Power BI, Python, and Copilot AI to enhance planning and reporting
Role Expectations
Assist in data analysis, forecasting, and reporting for annual planning and monthly reviews.
Build and optimize dashboards and predictive models to support business and growth tracking.
Explore and implement AI-driven tools (e.g., Copilot, machine learning models) to improve financial workflows.
Collaborate with Product, Marketing, and IT teams to integrate automation into planning processes.
Document processes and provide recommendations for efficiency improvements.
Support ad-hoc analysis and data visualization for leadership presentations.
What We're Looking For
Education: Pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Finance, Data Science, Business Analytics, or related field.
Skills:
Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
Proficiency in Excel, Power BI, and data visualization tools
Basic knowledge of Python/R and SQL
Technical: Familiarity with AI/ML concepts and interest in Copilot or similar AI assistants.
Communication: Ability to present insights clearly and collaborate effectively.
Teamwork: Comfortable working independently and in cross-functional teams.
Complementary Skills
Experience with Business & financial modeling and forecasting techniques.
Exposure to cloud-based analytics platforms and automation tools.
Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities.
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Sr. Materials Engineer
Align Technology job in San Jose, CA
Job DescriptionDescriptionWe are looking for an innovative candidate to be a key contributor as a Senior Material Engineer in our San Jose, CA location. As a key member of the R&D Materials Engineering team, you will be responsible for planning and executing projects that focus on 3D printing, material research and development. The ideal candidate will have a background in polymeric product development in resin based additive manufacturing. In addition, it is desirable to have experience in cosmetics, thermoplastics, coating and adhesive, and/or thermoset materials in dental or medical industries.
Role expectations
Drive product development from concept through validation and launch, ensuring performance and reliability of resin-based 3D printing materials.
Develop and refine 3D printing processes, including print parameters, curing protocols, and surface finishing techniques
Investigate post-processing methods such as cleaning, thermal curing, UV exposure, and surface treatments to enhance final part performance
Apply knowledge of polymer chemistry, structure-process-property relationships, to improve material performance
Support design verification and regulatory documentation for new materials
Conduct hands-on lab work to develop, test, and refine process workflows
Collaborate with design, manufacturing, clinical, marketing, regulatory, and legal teams to ensure product readiness
Contribute to intellectual property generation through innovative material and process solutions
Mentor junior engineers and lab technicians by sharing technical expertise and best practices
Work with other engineers, designers, and managers to solve technical problems, develop product roadmaps.
Manage multiple projects, ensuring timely execution and alignment with development goals
What we're looking for
PhD in Polymer Chemistry, Materials Science, or related field
8+ years of experience in material research, with emphasis on polymer structure-property relationships and characterization
Proficiency in polymer characterization techniques: mechanical testing, thermal analysis, rheology, Effective communication skills for cross-functional collaboration and technical reporting
Preferred Qualifications
3-5 years of experience in 3D printing technologies, especially resin-based systems (e.g., SLA, DLP)
Experience in dental or medical device product development
Familiarity with coating processes, post-processing, and surface treatments for 3D printed parts
Must-Have Experience
2+ years in photopolymer material/ development
2+ years in product development, preferably in medical devices
Pay TransparencyIf provided, base salary or wage rate ranges are the range in which Align reasonably expects to set a candidate's pay for the posted position. Actual placement depends on the individual skills and experience level of a candidate plus the total compensation and equity across team members. For other locations outside of the primary location, the base salary range will be adjusted geographically. For Field Sales roles, the salary listed is the base pay only and does not include the applicable incentive compensation plan. A cost of living adjustment may be added to base pay for higher cost areas in the U.S. Our internship hourly rates are a standard pay determined based on the position and your location, year in school, degree, and experience.
General Description of All BenefitsWe are pleased to provide a general description of the benefits Align offers to full-time employees in this position. Family Benefits. Align offers employees and their eligible dependents medical (with a Health Savings Account option for some plan offerings), dental, and vision in accordance with those plans. Align also offers to employees:
Discounts on Invisalign and Vivera to employees and their eligible dependents after 90 days of employment
Back-up Child/Elder Care and access to a caregiving concierge
Family Forming Benefits - Available to Employees, and their spouse or domestic partner, covered under one of Align's health plans
Breast Milk Delivery and Lactation Support Services
Employee Assistance Program
Hinge Health Virtual Physical Therapy - Available to all employees and eligible dependents (age 18+) enrolled in an Align medical Plan
Employee benefits. Align offers its employees:
Short-term and long-term disability insurance in accordance with those plans.
Basic Life Insurance and Accidental Death and Dismemberment. Voluntary Supplemental Life Insurance for Employee, Spouse/Domestic Partner, and Child(ren) are available for purchase in accordance with those plans.
Flexible Spending Accounts - Employees may be eligible to participate in a health care account (including a limited health FSA if enrolled in a HDHP), dependent care account, and a pre-tax commuter benefit plan.
401k plan (with a discretionary Company match of 50% up to 6% of eligible earnings up to a maximum match of 3%.). Employer match vests after two years - 25% year one and 100% at year two. Align offers traditional, Roth, and after-tax options.
Employee Stock Purchase Program (Employees must work 20 hours or more and be employed on purchase date to be eligible).
Paid vacation of up to 17 days during the first full year of employment (currently accrued at the rate of 5.24 hours each pay-period), which carries over to a maximum cap of 30 days. Annual paid vacation time accrual increases based on tenure. Both exempt and non-exempt employees who work 32 hours or more per week receive prorated vacation accrual based on their regularly scheduled work hours and tenure.
Sick time is accrued throughout the year at the rate of one hour for every thirty worked. Employees can carry over unused sick leave each year, up to a maximum balance of 80 hours.
11 Company-designated paid holidays throughout the year.
If employed for at least 12 consecutive months, Align will grant up to 6 weeks of paid Parental Leave. If employed for less than 12 consecutive months, Align will grant up to 4 weeks of paid Parental Leave. All parental leave must be completed within one year of the birth or placement of the child. Parental leave is in addition to any state and/or local parental leave benefits. Three days of paid bereavement leave. In some cases, due to travel the amount of paid leave may be extended to 5 paid days off. To the extent applicable state or local law offers more generous benefits, Align complies with any such law.
Non-exempt employees will receive full pay for up to 10 days of jury duty. Exempt employees will receive their full salary during any week they serve and perform any work. Other insurance such as legal, critical illness, voluntary accident, long-term care, auto, home and pet insurance are available for purchase.
To the extent applicable state or local law offers more generous benefits, Align complies with any such law.
Mechanical Project Manager - Data Center (Liquid Cooling Solutions)
Remote Align Technology job
Join the Team!
Is technology your passion? Do you want to work with smart, forward-thinking individuals? Do you want to grow in career you love?
At Align, our professionals are the key to our success. We don't just hire talent, we invest in exceptional people who are forward-thinking, results-driven, and passionate about what they do. We're a group of tech-savvy professionals who are motivated by making an impact. Our culture is one of unbounded opportunity that celebrates the passions, skills and ideas of our team-work hard, play hard, be smart!
We believe great communities lead to great companies. That's why we offer a dynamic workplace where you feel inspired, engaged and innovative. We offer professionals opportunities to train in the leading technologies, make an impact within the industry and acquire valuable new skills whether on client sites or in one of our regional offices.
Position Overview
Align offers a wide variety of services centered around the data center white space. We are a white space fit-out general contractor who manages the entire fit-out of data centers across the country. We're looking for motivated individuals eager to break into the data center industry as White Space Fit-Out Project Managers. This is a great opportunity to launch a career in a fast-growing, high-impact field. Our services include designing layouts, overhead support systems (to support cable pathways and electrical systems), power striping/redundancy planning for distribution from PDUs to cabinet receptacles, conduit pathways, and low voltage structured cable infrastructure.
We are seeking an experienced Mechanical Project Manager with expertise in cooling solutions for data centers to join our growing team. This role will provide MEP technical leadership and project management oversight to data center white space fit-out projects, supporting a leading General Contractor specializing in critical facility construction.
The ideal candidate brings a blend of mechanical engineering knowledge, data center design experience, and hands-on project execution expertise. Experience with technology loop - fill, flush, and filtration is required.
This is a full-time position offering a base salary range of $150,000-$175,000 commensurate with experience, comprehensive benefits, paid time off, paid training, and performance-based bonuses.
This position can be based out of New York, NY, Sterling, VA, Spartanburg, SC, Plano TX and Phoenix, AZ. Candidates should be open to travel outside the region approximately 50% of the time.
Responsibilities
Lead mechanical project management activities for data center design and construction projects, from concept through commissioning.
Provide subject matter expertise on data center liquid cooling systems, including rear door heat exchangers and direct-to-chip solutions.
Oversee design coordination, equipment selection, procurement, and integration of advanced cooling technologies into white space environments.
Collaborate with internal design teams, external engineering firms, equipment manufacturers, and installation contractors to ensure system quality and performance.
Review and approve mechanical system designs, equipment submittals, and vendor proposals.
Evaluate and vet potential vendors, installers, and subcontractors for liquid cooling installations.
Ensure adherence to project specifications, safety standards, and quality requirements.
Support commissioning teams to verify system functionality, performance, and handover documentation.
Act as the primary technical advisor on all MEP systems, providing guidance to the construction management team.
Required Qualifications
5+ years of experience in mechanical project management within the construction or engineering industry.
In-depth understanding of liquid cooling technologies for data centers, including design principles, performance criteria, and installation best practices.
Strong technical proficiency with HVAC, piping, and mechanical infrastructure supporting high-density compute environments.
Demonstrated ability to coordinate cross-functional teams and interface with engineers, contractors, and clients.
Excellent communication, documentation, and organizational skills.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with critical facilities design/build projects for hyperscale or colocation data centers.
Prior work with MEP engineering firms or design-build contractors specializing in data centers.
Familiarity with ASHRAE TC9.9, Uptime Institute, and TIA-942 standards.
PMP certification or equivalent project management credential.
Professional Engineer (PE) license is a plus.
To support a fair, consistent, and high-quality hiring experience, some interviews may be recorded. These recordings help our team focus fully on the conversation at hand, rather than note-taking, and allow us to better evaluate and improve our recruitment process. Recordings are used solely for internal purposes such as training, quality assurance, and process improvement. Candidates will be informed in advance and asked to provide consent before any recording takes place.
Tier 3
Align is a premier global provider of technology infrastructure solutions.
Align specializes in designing and deploying technology infrastructure solutions from the data center to the desktop as well as providing managed IT services for clients.
Our professional services team, which includes Workplace Technology and Data Center Solutions provide strategic consulting, design, project management, engineering, implementation and support. Our best-in-class Managed Services team provides IT services and cybersecurity advisory for clients within the Alternative Investment industry. Align is a Microsoft Tier 1 Cloud Solutions Provider (CSP) and Gold Partner.
Our client centric approach and passion for driving IT innovation has enabled us to provide tailored solutions and business transformations for over three decades. Leading firms have relied on Align to provide forward-thinking technology strategies that support their current and future business needs.
Our teams have flawless track records of delivering technical solutions and have established long-standing relationships with an impressive client list of both Global 1000 and SMB clients. We work across a diverse list of industries including financial services, life sciences (pharmaceutical and health care), retail, technology, media and telecommunications.
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Auto-ApplyPrompt Engineering for SAP Intern
Align Technology job in San Jose, CA
Job DescriptionDescription We are seeking a SAP Prompt Engineer Intern to join Align Technology's dynamic team. This role is ideal for graduate students from any accredited college who are passionate about SAP systems and AI-driven solutions. You will work closely with technical and functional SAP teams to design, optimize, and implement prompt engineering strategies that enhance automation and efficiency within SAP environments.
Collaborate with SAP functional and technical teams to understand business processes and system requirements.
Develop and refine prompts for AI tools (e.g., ChatGPT, Gemini) to support SAP-related tasks, including configuration and development workflows.
Assist in creating intelligent solutions for SAP ECC and S/4HANA environments using prompt engineering principles.
Support customization and development activities, leveraging ABAP programming where applicable.
Document prompt strategies, test cases, and best practices for future scalability.
Currently enrolled in a graduate program at an accredited college or university.
Hands-on experience with AI tools such as ChatGPT, Gemini, or similar platforms.
Basic understanding of prompt engineering concepts and their application in enterprise systems.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
Familiarity with SAP architecture, including functional (configuration) and technical (customization, development) streams.
Knowledge of ABAP programming language (highly desired).
Exposure to S/4HANA (a plus), though experience with ECC is valuable.
Understanding of core SAP configuration processes for functional roles.
Opportunity to work on cutting-edge AI and SAP integration projects.
Mentorship from experienced SAP and AI professionals.
Hands-on experience in a global technology-driven organization.
Would you like me to also create a short version for job boards (e.g., LinkedIn, Handshake) or draft an evaluation rubric for screening candidates?
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3D C++ Software Engineer
Align Technology job in San Jose, CA
Join a team that is changing millions of lives. Transforming smiles, changing lives. At Align Technology, we believe a great smile can transform a person's life, so we create technology that gives people the confidence to take on whatever's next. We revolutionized the orthodontic industry with the introduction of the Invisalign system, and we have never lost sight of that spirit of innovation. Our diverse and collaborative teams are constantly pushing the boundaries of what's possible.
Ready to join us?
Align is looking for a 3D C++ Software Engineer. This role will be part of a culture that is helping to improve lives every day through digital dentistry. The 3D C++ Software Engineer should have exceptional skills with software development, 3D and C++ programming. This role will be part of Align goal to deliver our clear aligners (Invisalign ) and 3D scanners (iTero ) to our customers
In this role, you will…
* Design, develop, troubleshoot and improve next generation software for use in clinical research and clinical applications
* As a part of larger Product Innovation team: - Be on a constant mission to maintain and improve the quality of our software, including our large legacy code base
* Develop internal tools in support of company's processes and infrastructure
* Work closely with clinical board and mechanical engineers to communicate options and enable better decisions
* Collaborate in requirement discussions, propose and implement solutions
* Follow best practices; produce high quality, testable and reusable code. Share your expertise, help your colleagues and learn from others as well.
* Leverage the Scrum Agile process; take part in sprint planning, daily stand-up, retrospective and demonstration activities.
* Work under Windows with MS Visual Studio, use Git and Atlassian tools for version control, bug tracking and task tracking.
* Follow quality and regulatory guidelines for medical device software development.
In this role, you'll need …
* Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or other STEM major, or equivalent years of experience
* 5+ years of professional experience developing software in modern C++ (11-17)
* 2+ years in 3D software development (3D graphics, 3D computational geometry)
* In depth knowledge of the C++ language and ability to navigate large C++ code base
* Working knowledge of with Git, Bitbucket
* Extensive experience with software development, such as design, code, debug and a strong understanding of object-oriented design
Nice to have…
* Familiarity with Linux, Docker containers, AWS
* Experience with Python programming
* Exposure to Software as Medical Device
Sound like a good fit?
Great! Click the "Apply" link to let us know you are interested.
Not the right fit? Don't worry, Align is quickly growing so we are creating more opportunities to expand our Align family. Please consider joining our Talent Network to receive notifications about future jobs or sharing this opportunity with others in your network.
About Align
Align Technology is a publicly traded medical device company that is transforming smiles and changing lives. Our global team of talented employees develop innovative technology, tools and treatment options to help dental professionals worldwide achieve the clinical results they expect. Our digital ecosystem combines the power of technology to create beautiful smiles through the integration of AI and machine learning, digital imaging and visualization, biomechanics and material science to develop the Invisalign system, the most advanced clear aligner system in the world; iTero Intraoral Scanners and OrthoCAD digital services. Did you know? Align is the world's largest manufacturer of custom 3D-printed materials.
By joining Align, you will be part of a global, fast-growing company in one of the most dynamic industries. Great people, innovative technologies, and meaningful work - these are just some of the things employees say make Align Technology a great place to work.
Auto-ApplyProduct Management Intern
Align Technology job in San Jose, CA
AI & Data Science Summer Intern in Product Management at Align Technology, Inc. We are seeking a highly motivated and curious AI & Data Science Intern to join our team for the summer. This is an exciting opportunity for a student passionate about using data and AI to solve complex, real-world problems. You'll work on projects that directly contribute to our mission, helping us improve treatment modalities, enhance digital tools, and uncover insights from millions of patients and doctors.
In this position you will leverage your problem-solving skills to improve lives. You'll be mentored by experienced product managers, data scientists and engineers, gaining hands-on experience with cutting-edge technologies in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
Key Responsibilities
* Problem Identification & Framing: Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and define key business and clinical problems that can be solved with AI and data science.
* Data Analysis & Exploration: Gather, clean, and analyze large, complex datasets to uncover patterns, trends, and actionable insights.
* Model Development: Assist in building, training, and evaluating machine learning models and algorithms to address specific problems. This could include tasks like predictive modeling or computer vision.
* Prototyping & Testing: Develop prototypes and conduct rigorous testing of models to ensure they are accurate, reliable, and ethical.
* Insights & Communication: Visualize and present your findings and solutions to technical and non-technical stakeholders, explaining complex concepts clearly and concisely.
What We're Looking For
* Currently pursuing a bachelor's or master's degree in a quantitative field such as Computer Science, Data Science, Statistics, or a related discipline.
* Strong problem-solving skills and a passion for tackling difficult challenges with a data-driven approach.
* Proficiency in at least one programming language like Python or R, with experience in relevant libraries (Pandas, NumPy, Scikit-learn, TensorFlow, PyTorch, etc.).
* Solid understanding of statistical concepts and machine learning principles.
* Experience with SQL for data querying.
* Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
* An eagerness to learn and adapt in a dynamic, innovative environment.
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Auto-ApplySr. Packaging and Labeling Product Engineer
Align Technology job in San Jose, CA
The Senior Packaging and Labeling Product Engineer will lead critical packaging and labelling initiatives. This role is essential for driving compliance, innovation, and operational excellence for Global Medical Device. If you have expertise in quality systems, regulatory compliance, project management, and process improvement, we want to hear from you.
This role will be located in San Jose, CA and have no direct reports.
* Quality Systems Oversight:
* Maintain and enhance packaging and labelling quality systems in compliance with Global Regulatory and Legal requirements.
* Develop and refine SOPs, work instructions, and other quality documentation.
* Change Management:
* Lead change management for packaging and labelling, ensuring smooth implementation of lifecycle changes.
* Review and manage label change requests (LCR) to ensure compliance and timely updates.
* Manage packaging and labelling initiatives from concept to implementation.
* Develop scopes, timelines, and risk mitigation strategies to ensure compliance with regulatory standards.
* Process Improvement:
* Identify opportunities for efficiency within labelling workflows and implement best practices.
* Drive continuous improvement to enhance compliance, productivity, and cost-effectiveness.
* Technical Support and Troubleshooting:
* Provide expertise in root cause analysis and corrective actions for packaging and labelling issues.
* Ensure specifications meet regulatory and process standards.
* Cross-Functional Collaboration:
* Collaborate with quality assurance, regulatory affairs, manufacturing, engineering, operations, product management, PMO, and supply chain teams.
* Support product launches and regulatory updates to achieve timely and compliant product releases.
* Travel ~30%
Auto-ApplyCorporate Communications Intern
Align Technology job in San Jose, CA
Align Technology is a global medical device company that is changing lives through better smiles. We reimagine and reinvent the way orthodontic and restorative treatment is presented and delivered to millions of people around the world through our network of Invisalign-trained doctors.
We revolutionized the orthodontic industry with the introduction of the Invisalign system, and we have never lost sight of that spirit of innovation.
Our teams are constantly pushing the boundaries of what's possible.
Ready to join us?
About this opportunity
Align Technology, Inc. (the makers of the Invisalign System) has a corporate communications position available for a student seeking a summer internship.
The internship will be based out of an Align corporate office in San Jose, CA. The position is for a full-time role, for a minimum of 8 weeks during the summer.
In this role, you will
* Learn about Align as a company.
* Support Corporate Communications on various project tasks such as:
o Writing original editorial content for employee communications and engagement
o Documenting, updating, and refining communications best practice guides
o Supporting corporate and management social media content planning
o Updating an online press room, including press kits to inform key audiences
o Producing virtual and in-person employee meetings and events
o Editing and cataloguing videos
o Assist with documentation and organization of various programs and projects, as needed
o Development of presentation materials including graphs and PowerPoint presentations
* Follow all departmental and company procedures as indicated in quality, administrative, or other systems.
In this role, you will need
* [Junior / Senior] College student majoring in communications, public relations or a related field with a strong interest in corporate communications.
* Willingness to be flexible for different tasks in a fast-paced environment.
* Professionalism in interacting with executives.
* Good oral and written communication skills.
* Strong writing skills.
* Organizational skills and ability to prioritize tasks in order to meet deadlines.
* Strong attention to detail and ability to ask clarifying questions.
* Ability to work independently with only general supervision.
* Eager to learn and share ideas.
* Competency in Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, and Excel, preferred; Knowledge of internal communications platforms, Salesforce Visualforce and/or Salesforce Classic Platforms (Intranet) would be a plus but not required.
Sound like a good fit?
To apply for the Corporate Communications internship at Align Technology, Inc., please submit a cover letter detailing your interest; include any relevant research experience, and a CV/Resume with a current GPA. CVs/Resumes and cover letters will be accepted beginning [to be updated]
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Auto-ApplyR&D Engineer III, Core Product
Align Technology job in San Jose, CA
Job DescriptionDescriptionAlign Technology is the industry leader and innovator in medical devices which focuses on revolutionizing the digital dental and orthodontic industry. Align Technology is looking for an R&D Engineer III, Core Product for our San Jose, CA office. This exciting new role would be part of a culture that is helping to improve lives every day through digital dentistry. The R&D Engineer III, Core Product candidate should have exceptional skills with product research and development in the medical device industry. The R&D Engineer III, Core Product will be the lead engineer responsible for planning, leading, and executing projects focusing on product design and design improvement. They will work closely with internal and external resources in a multidisciplinary team working with materials, software, and manufacturing to conduct research and development in the areas of product performance, design, and improvement. This role will be part of Align Technology's goal to deliver our clear aligners (Invisalign ) to our customers.
Role expectations
Lead product development projects and research projects until product launch
Work independently to develop and evaluate new products and solutions and adapt and improve existing ones
Design and evaluate product prototypes with biomechanical test models and experimentation
Design, build, and verify test hardware, software, and systems as needed
Define and conduct procedures for bench top testing to evaluate product performance, including efficacy, reliability, verification, and validation
Work with clinical team to conduct pilot studies and other investigations
Simulate real world conditions and measure outputs using sensors
Collaborate with diverse, cross-functional teams to incorporate design and features into prototypes
Understand and master complex systems with sound mechanical principles
Define procedures to evaluate product performance and conduct bench top testing
Responsible for ensuring that testing covers efficacy, reliability, verification, and validation
Perform statistical data analysis and interpretation
Perform and document work in accordance with FDA/ISO regulations, including test protocols, test results, and other requirements
Collaborate with manager and cross-functional team in creating product and test plans
Communicate with professionals in the field at all levels and transition information into product improvement
Conceive new product and technology development plans
Work in a fast-paced environment and meet critical deadlines
Problem-solve issues with attention to detail
Provide general engineering support in R&D
What we're looking for
B.S, M.S., or Ph.D. in Mechanical/Biomedical Engineering or other related degrees/equivalent work experience.
5+ years of experience in biomedical research and/or product development
Theoretical and experimental background in structural mechanics and/or biomechanics
Experience with additive manufacturing and rapid prototyping processes for product design and development
Experience with 3D modeling using CAD software, Solidworks preferred
Experience with scripting/programming
Experience with finite element analysis
Experience in medical device industry
Experience in orthodontics and/or dental industry
Pay TransparencyIf provided, base salary or wage rate ranges are the range in which Align reasonably expects to set a candidate's pay for the posted position. Actual placement depends on the individual skills and experience level of a candidate plus the total compensation and equity across team members. For other locations outside of the primary location, the base salary range will be adjusted geographically. For Field Sales roles, the salary listed is the base pay only and does not include the applicable incentive compensation plan. A cost of living adjustment may be added to base pay for higher cost areas in the U.S. Our internship hourly rates are a standard pay determined based on the position and your location, year in school, degree, and experience.
Machine Learning Automation Engineer Intern
Align Technology job in San Jose, CA
Job DescriptionDescriptionAbout the Role We are seeking a Machine Learning Automation Engineer Intern to join our Data and Analytics team. This role is ideal for someone passionate about building automation pipelines, experimenting with generative AI models, and optimizing ML workflows from data ingestion to deployment. You will collaborate with data scientists, data engineers, and automation architects to build scalable, intelligent systems that power next-generation analytics and agentic AI solutions.
Key Responsibilities
Design and implement automated pipelines for data preprocessing, model training, evaluation, and deployment.
Develop generative AI workflows (LLMs, diffusion models, transformers) for applied use cases such as synthetic data generation, RAG pipelines, and multimodal analysis.
Build and maintain CI/CD for ML systems, ensuring reproducibility and model governance.
Collaborate on feature engineering, hyperparameter tuning, and model validation using advanced statistical methods.
Integrate MLOps frameworks (e.g., MLflow, Azure ML, AWS SageMaker) into automation processes.
Prototype and evaluate new tools for AI-driven process automation and intelligent agent frameworks.
Document experiments, track metrics, and support version control of datasets and models.
Required Skills & Qualifications
Strong programming skills in Python (mandatory); familiarity with libraries such as NumPy, pandas, scikit-learn, PyTorch, TensorFlow, and LangChain.
Working knowledge of generative AI (e.g., GPT, Llama, or similar LLMs).
Solid understanding of statistics, probability, and data analysis (hypothesis testing, regression, A/B testing, Bayesian methods).
Familiarity with automation frameworks (Airflow, Prefect, or similar) and version control (Git).
Familiarity with AI powered code editors / IDE (eg., Cursor, Replit, VS Code, or similar)
Working knowledge of API integration, prompt engineering, and vector databases (e.g., Pinecone, Qdrant, Weaviate).
Understanding of data pipelines, model monitoring, and evaluation metrics.
Excellent problem-solving skills and an eagerness to learn emerging AI technologies.
Preferred Qualifications/Course Work
Coursework and project/prototype experience in Machine Learning, Deep Learning, or Generative AI.
Exposure to MLOps and DevOps tools (Docker, Kubernetes, CI/CD).
Familiarity with cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, or GCP).
Familiarity with data visualization (Matplotlib, Power BI).
Bachelor's degree in mathematics, data science, computer science, engineering, statistics or equivalent.
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