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At Roche, you can show up as yourself, embraced for the unique qualities you bring. Our culture encourages personal expression, open dialogue, and genuine connections, where you are valued, accepted, and respected for who you are, allowing you to thrive both personally and professionally. This is how we aim to prevent, stop, and cure diseases and ensure everyone has access to healthcare today and for generations to come. Join Roche, where every voice matters.
The Position
Roche Diagnostics International Ltd in Rotkreuz is one of the world’s leading providers of diagnostic system solutions for clinics, laboratories, and doctors’ offices. The company employs over 2200 people in Rotkreuz and is one of Roche Diagnostics' main sites. 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, mental/physical disability, medical condition, marital status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
The Opportunity
We are looking for a full-stack software engineer to strengthen our software team. In this position, you will be a key member of our PCR HW Chapter, drive innovation, and create value for our healthcare customers in Mol lab, Core lab, and Point of care areas. This hands-on role involves defining, building, testing, and releasing high-quality software for IVD and non-IVD products. As a domain expert, you will influence project directions to enhance our product portfolio.
Tasks & Responsibilities:
* Develop concepts and participate in feasibility studies to meet technical requirements.
* Perform and own specific software development tasks, ensuring reviews using checklists and templates.
* Lead work package definition, estimation, planning, and enhance or document software specifications and designs.
* Review designs and contribute to software architecture, defining quality attributes and staying updated with technology trends.
* Conduct root-cause analysis of complex issues and provide bug fixes post-market release.
* Ensure compliance with processes, propose improvements, and stay informed about regulatory and market standards.
Who you are
You’re a self-motivated team player eager to influence your development. You proactively collaborate with teammates and other departments, sharing your expertise to help the team advance. You bring new ideas to improve products with new functions and cost efficiencies. You seek a company that values cross-functional and international opportunities, where a job title is just a starting point.
* University education in software or electrical engineering.
* Proven experience as a Software Engineer with a focus on Rust development.
* Strong understanding of Rust’s core concepts, including ownership, borrowing, and lifetimes.
* Experience with asynchronous programming in Rust (e.g., async/await).
* Experience with Linux Dockers, basic scripting, C++, Linux, Rust libraries (tokio, actix-web, etc.), RabbitMQ, and CAN bus knowledge is advantageous.
* Knowledge of Event-Driven Architecture is a plus.
* Experience in regulated environments, such as medical devices, is preferred.
* Fluent in English; German is advantageous.
* Interest in interdisciplinary and hardware-focused applications, with a strong background in software development, is encouraged to apply.
Who we are
Driven by a healthier future, over 100,000 employees worldwide innovate to improve science and healthcare access, impacting millions with our medicines and diagnostics. We foster creativity and high ambitions to deliver life-changing healthcare solutions globally.
Let’s build a healthier future, together.
Roche is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Additional Details
* Seniority level: Associate
* Employment type: Full-time
* Job function: Research, Science, and Engineering
* Industries: Pharmaceutical Manufacturing, Biotechnology Research, Medical Equipment Manufacturing
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