About Convatec
Pioneering trusted medical solutions to improve the lives we touch: Convatec is a global medical products and technologies company focused on solutions for the management of chronic conditions with leading positions in Advanced Wound Care Ostomy Care Continence Care and Infusion Care. With more than 10000 colleagues we provide our products and services in around 90 countries united by a promise to be forever caring. Our solutions provide a range of benefits from infection prevention and protection of at-risk skin to improved patient outcomes and reduced care costs. Convatecs revenues in 2024 were over $2 billion. The company is a constituent of the FTSE 100 Index (LSE:CTEC). To learn more please visit
Our search for better is changing the lives of our patients. Its changing the careers of our people too creating new challenges and opportunities all the time. Were looking for a motivated and passionate individual to join our team as a Senior Software Engineer MES to have real impact and bring Forever Caring to life.
KeyResponsibilities
Deliver second-line support for MESplatformsaddressing incidents service requests and user queries in a timely manner.
Troubleshoot debug and resolve MES system issues escalating complex problems as needed.
Perform routine system maintenance upgrades and patches to ensure optimal performance and compliance.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams (production QA IT) toanalyzeand resolve MES-related problems.
Document support activities solutions and system modifications for traceability and compliance.
Participate in root cause analysis and implement corrective/preventive actions for recurring issues.
Develop or configure new or updated system functionalities.
Write clean efficient and maintainable code for MES systems adhering to best practices and coding standards.
Provide training and support to MES users promoting best practices and system adoption.
Stay updated on MES (CMF &Apriso) developments and recommend improvements.
Contribute to the testing and deployment of new MES functionalities and integrations.
Assist in task estimation planning and continuous improvement initiatives for MES supportactivities
Apply agile methodologies and principles to manage projects and deliver value quickly and efficiently.
KeyRequirements
More than 5years of experience inapplications of IT support with a focus onregulatoryand Quality Solutions.
Experience supporting and maintaining MES platforms specifically Critical Manufacturing (CMF) is mandatory.
Proficient communication skills to align with Business Users.
Proficient in troubleshooting debugging and resolving software and system issues in a manufacturing environment.
Strong understanding of manufacturing processes and MES workflows.
Familiarity with database technologies (e.g. SQL) scripting and integration with shop-floor equipment.
Knowledge of ITIL(IT infrastructure Library)or similar service management frameworks is an advantage.
Experience with software development methodologies (e.g. Agile) and version control systems (e.g. GitHub).
Proficient in one or more programming languages relevant to MES systems (e.g. Python Java C# JavaScript/TypeScript).
Excellent problem-solving analytical and communication skills.
Ability to document technical solutions and provide user training.
Team player with strong collaboration skills across technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Willingness to participate in on-call support rotations and respond to urgent production issues when required.
Education/Qualifications
ABachelors/Mastersdegree inEngineering Software development Information technology or a related field. Advanced degrees or certifications are a plus.
Itil4GMPorDatabasetechnologies is a plus
Travel Requirements
Position involve travel up to10% of the time mostly within Europe Asia Pacific and Americas.
Most trips will include overnight travel.
Languages
English
What Youll Get
At Convatec we believe in taking care of our people because theyre the heart of everything we do.As part of our team youll enjoy a range of benefits designed to support your wellbeing growth and success.
These include
Flexible working arrangements
Ongoing learning and development opportunities
Competitive remuneration
Access to health and wellbeing programs
At Convatec were pioneering trusted medical solutions to improve the lives we touch. If youre ready to make a real impact apply today and help us bring our Forever Caring promise to life.
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Required Experience:
Senior IC
Convatec is a MedTech business, focused on solution for chronic care: Advanced Wound Care, Ostomy, Continence and Infusion Care.