Principal Software Engineer (iOS)

Job description

·  Job facts

Roche Diagnostics has created a new business - Digital Health Solutions (DHS) - that is charged with building a portfolio of digital health applications. DHS works in partnership with the Roche Pharma Personalized Healthcare organization to transform patients' lives by delivering care tailored to the individual, thereby helping to prevent, diagnose and treat patients more effectively and quickly. 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.

We are looking for candidates with a deep understanding of modern software engineering practices. You'll be part of building a digital health business from the ground up, with the ability to influence the product and architecture and with plenty of opportunities for growth. This is a rare opportunity to join a startup environment, yet have the resources and support of a global organization. Plus, you'll 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 (iOS) will be a key contributor to the team, applying extensive knowledge of design principles and practices to the implementation of complex, enterprise-scale digital health applications. Your responsibilities will include architecture, design, and implementation of iOS applications to serve patients and healthcare practitioners across a broad portfolio of therapeutic areas. You'll work hands-on within a scrum team and act as a technical leader and mentor across scrum teams.

Responsibilities:

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Software Development: Architect, design, and implement high-quality software that performs at scale

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Process & Operations: Build, maintain, and extend development processes and tools to ensure ongoing improvements to team productivity and product scalability

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Leadership: Provide technical leadership within and across scrum teams

Requirements:

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Bachelor's degree in computer science, computer engineering, electrical engineering, or related discipline with 10+ years of experience or master's degree in a similar field with 6+ years of experience

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Expert-level iOS software engineering experience with a track record of designing and implementing native iOS applications in either Swift or ObjectiveC

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Experience providing technical leadership for medium to large teams with limited or no guidance from management or senior teammates

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Experience mentoring junior developers

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Experience advocating for the domain and influencing the architecture and direction of the product design

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Pro-active communicator with other teams, business stakeholders and other groups

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Accountable for decision making and seeks guidance as needed

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Experience collaborating with product managers, UX design leaders, and engineers in an agile development environment

Nice to Have:

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Experience developing medical device software software

Who we are

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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.

·  Who we are

At Roche, 98,000 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.