Principal Software Engineer I - DIS

Job description

·  Job facts

Roche Diagnostics has created a new business - Diagnostics Information Solutions (DIS) - that is charged with building a modern software stack that will change the way patients are cared for. Our challenge is to bring together complex diagnostic and treatment data to intelligently process and present this data to healthcare professionals which allow for improved patient care. If you want to be a part of revolutionizing the healthcare industry, join us to put your software touch on it!

We are looking for candidates with a deep understanding of modern SaaS products. You'll get to be part of building a SaaS business from the ground up with the ability to influence the product and architecture and lots of opportunities for growth. Plus get to work side by side with a team of world-class doctors and researchers who want to impact global healthcare delivery.

The Position:

The Principal Software Engineer will be a key team contributor applying extensive knowledge of design principles and practices in the implementation of complex, enterprise-scale software systems. General responsibilities include design concept generation, participating in and leading design reviews, development and testing of the product stack. This is an equivalent of technical lead role within engineering and an opportunity to influence the architecture and roadmap, and lead and guide junior engineers in execution and code review.

Your values align with ours:

·  Customer Empathy, Respect/Earn Trust, Extreme Ownership, Bias for action, Entrepreneurship, Open sharing of information, Data-driven, Effectiveness, Resiliency, Grit, Radical Candor, Curiosity, Optimism, Disagree yet commit, Collaboration

Responsibilities:

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Software Development: This is a hands-on software development position to design high level and low-level components, write high-quality software that will perform at scale, be supportable, and be extensible.

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Process & Operations: Builds, maintains, and extends our DevOps toolset to ensure ongoing improvements to team productivity and product scalability; lead team members to design, plan, deliver and operate high-quality software

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Leadership: Manage work allocation, mentor and guide engineers; Develop the team on technical concepts; ensures a culture that values technical excellence together with support and compassion for individuals

Requirements:

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BS in CS, Engineering or a related discipline

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8+ years of hands-on industry experience (or equivalent)

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Experience in leading, mentoring junior software engineers and experience working in an agile/scrum environment.

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Full-stack engineer with experience in designing, building and operating SaaS-based enterprise software products using technologies like FE Javascript frameworks like Angular, enterprise languages like Java, SQL and NoSQL datastores, synchronous and asynchronous messaging technologies such as Kinesis, Kafka, SQS, or RabbitMQ, Caching, Infra as code

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Cloud (AWS) experience

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Experience in API Design, Data Modeling, Capacity planning

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Engineering best practices such as TDD, CI/CD

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Experience architecting and developing large scale design

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Experience in Agile methods for both delivery and operations

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Experience of on-call production support, lead incident resolution

Nice to Have:

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Master in CS, Engineering (preferred)

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Experience in Healthcare tech, standards, and workflows (e.g. HL7, FHIR)

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Experience with QMS for FDA-regulated products

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Experience in Data Analytics, Machine Learning

·  Who we are

At Roche, 94,000 people across 100 countries are pushing back the frontiers of healthcare. Working together, we've become one of the world's leading research-focused healthcare groups. Our success is built on innovation, curiosity and diversity.

Roche is an equal opportunity employer and strictly prohibits unlawful discrimination based upon an individual's race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin/ancestry, age, mental/physical disability, medical condition, marital status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.