Senior Software Specialist I

Job title:
Senior Software Technologist I/II
Your role:

• Design and implementation of software (on component or module level)—understand and communicate consequences of your design on the architecture and influence design specification;
• Design software on the basis of design specifications in accordance, to ensure that the software will be reliable, efficient, user-friendly, easy to maintain and meet the (medical) quality and coding standards;
• Implement class, unit integration and unit tests for the designed modules or components;
• Contribute to the quality and maintainability of our software stack which has to be maintained for a long time (10+ years).
• Perform work in-line with processes / quality system;
• Contributing to the unit interfaces (SW), in close consultation with relevant disciplines;
• Initiatives and active participation for continuous improvement and Agile / Safe / Scrum process.

You're the right fit if:

• At least a Bachelor degree in SW Engineering, Informatics, Computer Science or equivalent
• At least 8 years’ experience in software design and development
• Experience with all aspects of the software development lifecycle: requirements,  design, implementation, test and integration
• Experience with C++, object oriented programming and SOLID principles ​​
• Experience with software development methodologies such as agile (SAFE), scrum and the V-model
• Design and implementation of software (on component or module level)—understand and communicate consequences of your design on the architecture and influence design specification;
• Design software on the basis of design specifications in accordance, to ensure that the software will be reliable, efficient, user-friendly, easy to maintain and meet the (medical) quality and coding standards;
• Implement class, unit integration and unit tests for the designed modules or components;
• See the challenge in working with a very large codebase (new and legacy code) that will need new features added or embedded in existing code, updates, (bug)fixing, improvements.
• Good communication in English (both written and verbal)
• Personality skills to collaborate with colleagues from different teams/levels and think across functional borders
• A lean/pragmatic attitude who can drive change and continuously seeks improvements and ways to reduce ‘waste’
• Interest in development of software in a controlled regulated environment
• Experience in working in a healthcare product development environment is an advantage

Other technologies required:

• C++
• VxWorks/Linux
• SpecFlow / Gherkin

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