Senior Software Engineer, C++ (R&D)
Senior Software Engineer, C++ (R&D)
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Job Description
The Opportunity
QuidelOrtho unites the strengths of Quidel Corporation and Ortho Clinical Diagnostics creating a world-leading in vitro diagnostics company with award-winning expertise in immunoassay and molecular testing clinical chemistry and transfusion medicine. We are more than 6000 strong and do business in over 130 countries providing answers with fast accurate and consistent testing where and when they are needed most home to hospital lab to clinic.
Our culture puts our team members first and prioritizes actions that support happiness inspiration and engagement. We strive to build meaningful connections with each other as we believe that employee happiness and business success are linked. Join us in our mission to transform the power of diagnostics into a healthier future for all.
The Role
As we continue to grow as QuidelOrtho we are seeking a Senior Software Engineer to support our R&D team. If you love to tinker enjoy working on mission critical products and are looking to push your technical skills to the next level we want you. This position will be in our largest segment with the most complex analyzers. Not only will this role cover existing technologies but it will also be critical to driving out of the box thinking for our next generation of analyzers. There is a lot of work ahead of us.
QuidelOrtho has offices across the world and this position will be based in Rochester NY. We need someone who thrives in a cross-discipline collaborative engineering environment.
As key member of Software Engineering Team being able to jump in and solve the hardest of problems is part of the job. You will be required to constantly learn about emerging design and architecture patterns and stay abreast of the latest embedded technologies.
This role will be onsite in Rochester NY (4 days/week).
The Responsibilities
- Develops software solution(s) / feature(s) including DoD artifacts within an Agile development environment.
- Acts as Software SME in design discussions with Product Mgrs Systems Engrs to define requirements Conceives plans and implements solutions to technical problems requiring unconventional approaches new designs and equipment and process development.
- Applies principles of SDLC and owns product DHF while complying with QMS processes Designs and implements software considering customer workflow security serviceability performance code maintainability.
- Determines technical / operational feasibility by conducting system analysis developing POCs etc.
- Demonstrates strong problem-solving skills using software debugging tools to investigate field issues.
- Perform other work-related duties as assigned.
The Individual
Required:
- Minimum 5 years of experience with BS in Computer Science / Engineering or minimum 3 years of progressive experience with MS in Computer Science / Engineering or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Three (3) plus years involvement in developing software for a multi-discipline complex system.
- Strong knowledge of object-oriented design software design patterns.
- Experience with embedded real-time applications written in C.
- Experience with real time operating systems and multi-task / muti-threaded embedded applications.
- Experience within one or more of the following areas:
- Software control of electro-mechanical devices utilizing stepper motors position encoders and other sensing technology.
- User Interface development using Qt or equivalent technology
- Relational database design and utilization within an embedded environment.
- Complex machine scheduling and sequencing applications.
- Hands on experience with unit test frameworks test automation tools and modern CI-CD tools (e.g. SonarQube Jenkins Gtest etc.)
- Demonstrates the initiative and ability to explore alternate technology and approach to solve problem at hand.
- Skilled in breaking down problem / work items and estimating efforts
- Ability to conduct technology choice assessment buy vs. build assessment etc.
- Ability to work well in a team environment
- Excellent communication skills: technical writing and English fluency
- Ability to triage product issues and perform root cause investigations.
- Adapt quickly to obstacles and changing demands.
- Ability to think like our customers and have a service-oriented mindset.
- Able to work from an agile backlog and stay engaged to complete work.
Preferred:
- 5 years of experience with software development for medical devices or another regulated industry.
The Key Working Relationships
Internal Partners:
- Works closely with Systems Engineers Hardware Engineers Quality/Regulatory
Operations Marketing Manufacturing Service Clinical Medical Affairs Project Management Office
External Partners:
- Works with development partners Customers Manufacturing
The Work Environment
No strenuous physical activity though occasional light lifting of files and related materials is required. 30% of time in meetings working with team or talking on the phone 70% of the time at the desk on computer doing analytical work. Minimal travel required. Travel includes airplane automobile travel and overnight hotel.
Physical Demands
Typically 40% of time in meetings; 60% of time at the desk on computer/doing paperwork/ on phone doing analytical work. Walking standing and sitting for long periods of time are routine to accomplish tasks in this role. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close and distance vision and the ability to adjust focus.
Salary Transparency
The salary range for this position takes into account a wide range of factors including education experience knowledge skills geography and abilities of the candidate in addition to internal equity and alignment with market data. At QuidelOrtho it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top range for their role and compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. The salary range for this position is $100000 - $120000 annually and is eligible for bonus. QuidelOrtho offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical dental vision life and disability insurance along with a 401(k) plan employee assistance program Employee Stock Purchase Plan paid time off (including sick time) and paid Holidays. All benefits are non-contractual and QuidelOrtho may amend terminate or enhance the benefits provided as it deems appropriate.
Equal Opportunity
QuidelOrtho believes in Equal Opportunity for all and is committed to ensuring all individuals including individuals with disabilities have an opportunity to apply for those positions that they are interested in and qualify for without regard to race religion color national origin citizenship sex sexual orientation gender identity age veteran status disability genetic information or any other protected characteristic. QuidelOrtho is also committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals so that an individual can perform the duties. If you are interested in applying for an employment opportunity and require special assistance or an accommodation to apply due to a disability please contact us at .
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
