Department Manager – Software Development & High Performance Computing (m|f|d)

You will be responsible for developing and enhancing our software portfolio for our pioneering analysis devices. This enables researchers to visualize and analyze biological structures and interactions in unprecedented detail particularly in the fields of neurology immunology and cancer research. You will also lead a cross-functional department and act as a key point of contact for our top management in our highly interdisciplinary environment.

People Management

• Lead a software development department with teams across several sites to create cutting-edge software products for cell analysis instruments or as standalone solutions.
• Develop your department into a trusted partner for building complex systems fostering the strengths of your team members and building further synergies in collaboration and technology.
• Coach and motivate team leaders project managers architects software developers and verification engineers to improve their technical skills and competencies.
• Assign the right team members to projects.
• Recruit new talents to grow the team and meet project demands.

Portfolio Management

• Manage a software product portfolio to ensure that product releases align with roadmaps and development processes in terms of scope cost time and quality.
• Drive innovation and competitiveness of these high-performance computing solutions while balancing and scaling agility development processes with regulatory requirements.
• Integrate your software team into our Global Software Organization and cross-functional system development processes.
• Plan and monitor budgets and resources.
• Manage our Center of Excellence for image processing and algorithm development.

Strategic Impact

• As a part of our Global Software Leadership Team you will play an active role in developing our Global Software Development Organization and achieving strategic goals.

Qualifications :

• You have successfully completed a degree in computer science or a related natural science. While a Ph.D. would be preferred it is not mandatory.
• You have a strong background in developing and managing software application portfolios. Ideally you are proficient in either imaging spatial biology flow cytometry or next- generation sequencing. Alternatively you may have experience in another high-performance computing area and wish to broaden your knowledge.
• Your extensive leadership experience including managing other leaders sets you apart. You enjoy both the big picture and technical details. You have strong communication skills that enable you to engage effectively with a wide range of people in our organization: CEO senior management project managers engineers and others.
• You have a background in software development with a strong preference for C. You also have hands-on experience with data science and analytics.
• Ideally you have experience in software development within a regulated environment (e.g. medical standards such as IEC 62304).

Additional Information :

What we offer 

• Flexible and remote work: Enable time management on your terms 
• Diversity: International teams and cross-border intercultural communication  
• Room for creativity: Its the most clever solution that we always strive for 
• Health & Sport: We offer a wide range of corporate sports activities and health provision 
• Miltenyi University: A clever mind never stops learning take advantage of our inhouse Training Academy 

Contact us
Help take our technologies to the next level.  If you have the skills and qualifications for this position please send us your details. Please give us some idea of when you can start and the kind of salary you are looking for. 

For more information about our Software Development Team in R&D Engineering click here.

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