Senior Software Development Engineer

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Want to join a team with a mission to improve and save lives?

We continually look for motivated and skilled individuals who are interested in supporting our customers – healthcare professionals who use our products to help patients and their communities.

We currently have the following opportunity available - please contact us for more details!

We don’t just build technology. We build hope for everyone dealing with Cancer.

The Senior Software Engineer will lead the design and development of software applications. You will mentor junior engineers, contribute to architectural decisions, and ensure the successful delivery of high-quality software solutions.

What you’ll do at Elekta

Would you like to be part of our driven global team, where we aim to attract and invite the best competences to Elekta? We are offering you an exciting opportunity to join our engineering team at Helsinki (Finland), which is currently a team of six members.

In this exciting and diverse role, you will actively seek to provide meaningful feedback on product architecture and shaping the future direction of the product.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design, implementation, testing, and maintenance of the software applications.

• Oversee all stages of feature development, from initial design through testing, deployment,

• and support.

• Actively contribute to and make strategic decisions in design sessions. Mentor junior

• engineers in design principles and new technologies.

• Collaborate with stakeholders to translate user requirements into clear, actionable software requirements and design specifications.

• Ensure the maintenance of software quality standards through comprehensive documentation, thorough risk analysis, and robust testing methodologies.

• Work closely with product owner, architect, and shared service teams to efficiently manage

• dependencies and deliver integrated solutions.

What you bring

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, effectively articulating technical

•  challenges and solutions to stakeholders.

• Proven experience in healthcare, medical technology, or another regulated industry,

• demonstrating a deep understanding of compliance and regulatory requirements.

• Proficient in modern programming language, with a track record of developing high-quality

• software solutions.

• Experienced in designing and implementing RESTful services, event driven architectures and frontend development. Hands-on experience with infrastructure services and tools, with a strong understanding of their deployment and operational aspects.

• Experience with Kubernetes and other cloud technologies is highly beneficial

What You will get

In this role, you will work for a higher purpose; hope for everyone dealing with cancer, and for everyone regardless of where in the world, to have access to the best cancer care. You will be part of our international innovative team and given the opportunity to learn and develop. 

Overview of some of our benefits for Finland as below.

• Flexible work @ Elekta (this is a hybrid role – you will need to be in our Helsinki office 3 days a week)

• Lunch Benefit

• Sport and culture Benefit

• Occupational Healthcare

• OP Extra Health Insurance

• Mobile Phone Benefit

Hiring process

We are looking forward to hearing from you! Apply by submitting your application and resumé in English, via the “Apply” button. Please note that we do not accept applications by e-mail.

Your Elekta contact

For questions, please contact the responsible Global Talent Acquisition Partner, Nidhi Sarkar, [email protected].

We are an equal opportunity employer

We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by law in the locations where Elekta operates.

About Elekta

Here at Elekta, you will make a difference. We are a MedTech company that provides software and hardware to hospitals and clinics all over the world.

We have a responsibility toward our partners and customers to deliver solutions in a secure and sustainable way. Both when it comes to financial and environmental matters, but also for our employees to feel that they bring value, wherever in the organization they may work.