Software Developer/Engineer

Description

The company makes medical technology, and its portfolio supports clinical decisions and treatment pathways for patients worldwide.

The company has more than 72,000 staff in over 70 countries, and says it offers resources and flexibility for professional and personal growth.

This role sits within a team of scientists, clinicians, developers and specialists from varied backgrounds.

Responsibilities

• Build system software for a robotic system that handles and manages diagnostic samples and connects to Siemens diagnostic analyzers.
• Write algorithms and complex software that turn data from robot sensors, barcode scanners, user input and LIS/LAS into scheduled actions for the sample management system.
• Work with mechanical, electrical, chemistry and systems engineers to design and build software that runs reliably in near real time on production hardware.
• Integrate multi-threaded, multi-process components into MS Windows environments.
• Cover the full development cycle: requirements analysis, design, prototyping, coding, unit testing, integration testing and system testing.
• Lead a team of software engineers on complex design, architecture and development work, and deliver modules against set project milestones.
• Act as the team's technical expert and solve complex system-level problems with advanced skills.
• Travel domestically or internationally for up to 10% of the time.

Requirements

• A Bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electronics and Communication Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Information Technology or a related field.
• Eight years of experience in the job offered or in an acceptable alternate occupation.
• Experience developing in C for MS Windows using Visual Studio and.NET.
• Experience designing and building multi-threaded applications.
• Experience with interprocess communication methods such as WCF and message queues.
• Experience designing fault-tolerant, high-availability software.
• Advanced debugging skills on MS Windows using WinDbg and the Visual Studio debugger.
• Experience with SQL databases.
• Experience with software design tools such as enterprise architecture tools and Visio.
• Experience with configuration management tools such as ClearCase and TFS, and with bug and issue tracking tools.
• Experience with code quality tools such as Klocwork and Source Monitor, and with test design tools such as rdExpert.
• Five years as a lead software developer, including high-level design, working with cross-functional stakeholders, estimating software work and delivering modules against project milestones.
• Five years as a Technical Lead, mentoring and guiding highly technical software engineering teams.

Conditions

Monday to Friday, 8:00 am to 5:00 pm, 40 hours per week.

Work with controlled technology in line with US export control law, as the company's policy requires.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will provide reasonable accommodations to people with disabilities.