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Our company is involved in the supply of high-quality products and services intended for diagnostic laboratories. Independence, innovation, and commitment are the fundamental values that permeate our company culture, along with a strong customer focus and a multicultural environment.
Bio-Rad in Cressier/Switzerland is looking for a hands-on software architect to join our team. You will develop the technical roadmap and architecture/design of cloud applications. Your duties will include defining software and cybersecurity architecture, stakeholder communication, and solution definition to support business strategies and processes.
Responsibilities
1. System Design and Development: Creating architectural designs and plans for software systems, ensuring adherence to best practices, non-functional requirements, and SDLC processes in an Agile environment.
2. Security Frameworks: Good understanding of cybersecurity practices to safeguard information and systems in a regulated environment.
3. Technical Leadership: Providing guidance and direction to development teams, ensuring standards are followed.
4. Collaboration: Working with IT, operations, and management to align strategies with organizational goals.
5. Innovation: Implementing innovative ideas with proof of concepts (POCs).
Impact and Responsibilities
1. Develop and enforce solution architecture for on-premise middleware software, with a future migration to AWS cloud, ensuring minimal changes needed during transition.
2. Define, document, and govern software solutions, ensuring compliance with architecture standards and design patterns.
3. Translate business needs into technical requirements.
4. Guide the software development process through high-level decision making.
5. Allocate effort between architecture (40%) and development (60%).
6. Coach and mentor engineers and team members.
7. Create and maintain design and code standards.
8. Act as a technical liaison among project managers, developers, and stakeholders.
9. Collaborate with third-party vendors for smooth execution.
10. Travel to vendor sites in Germany once or twice a month.
Qualifications
* Master's in computer science or related field.
* 8+ years in software architecture and design.
* Good cybersecurity knowledge in a regulated environment.
* 8+ years of AWS experience (DynamoDB, Aurora Postgres, SQS, SNS, S3, Systems Manager).
* 10+ years in C++, C#, .Net Core, Angular.
* Python skills are a plus.
* Experience with Lab Management Systems is preferred.
* Hands-on ability to design, develop, test, and deploy.
* Process-driven with focus on code quality, reviews, and performance engineering.
* German language skills are an asset.
What We Offer
* Competitive salary
* Company restaurant
* Annual bonus and salary review
* Hybrid work model (3 days onsite, 2 days remote)
* Employee referral scheme
* Contribution to fitness subscription
* Employee assistance program
* Training & development, including LinkedIn Learning
If you are interested in this opportunity, please send your complete application (cover letter, CV, certificates, diplomas) to the address provided.
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