Sr Software Architect

Together, we can beat cancer.

At Varian, a Siemens Healthineers Company, we bring together the world's best talent to realize our vision of a world without fear of cancer. Together, we work passionately to develop and deliver easy-to-use, efficient oncology solutions.

We are part of an incredible community of scientists, clinicians, developers, researchers, professionals, and skilled specialists pushing the boundaries of what’s possible, to improve people’s lives around the world. We embrace a culture of inclusivity in which the power and potential of every individual can be unleashed. We spark ideas that lead to positive impact and continued success.

If you want to be part of this important mission, we want to hear from you. 

Varian is seeking to hire a Sr. Software Architect that will be joining the growing software architecture team. As a Senior Software Architect, you will be part of the team driving the design of our radiation therapy delivery system software platform. You work closely with development teams, with software architects, with product owners and with your peers both in our team as well as in corresponding architecture teams across the Siemens Healthineers organization.

You are Responsible for the following:

• In collaboration with stakeholders, authoring system requirements and establish the software architecture roadmap and execution plans.

• Engaging in analysis and architecture design for the next generation delivery system software platform.

• Establishing design best practices and coding standards.

• Analyzing legacy software systems and together with the development teams, define a migration plan to the new platform.

• Evaluating and institute industry best practices in CI/CD and deployment.

• Advocating high quality, reliability, and awareness of the life-cycle aspects in terms of impact to fielded systems and sustainability when considering future developments.

• Supporting product management, product support engineers and if required marketing/sales on topics concerning system requirements and provide engineering guidance.

• Following the advances in software engineering (including tools) and radiation therapy domains and share knowledge with co-workers.

• Depending on interest, you will participate in reference implementations and proof-of-concept work in system level software projects.

Desired Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent with some Post-Graduate work (or equivalent experience).

• 12+ years of experience in Software Engineering or architecture

• Several years of experience in software development (C#/C++/Java)

• SOLID experience in software design and architecture.

• Proven experience leading system design across multiple development groups and systems.

• Ability to collaborate, facilitate working groups and build networks in an international environment.

• Expertise in modern software design practices from TDD, DDD to BDD and Design for X.

• Familiarity with current trends in deployment architectures (Virtualization, OSes, microservices.)

• Hands-on experience with microservices and web technologies like Docker, K8s, javascript.

• Radiation Therapy or Medical Imaging domain knowledge a plus.

Fighting cancer calls for big ideas.

We envision a world without fear of cancer. Achieving this vision takes dedication and commitment from all of us, every single day. That's why we celebrate and value the distinctly beautiful and intersectional identities of each of our employees. We are a mirror of our patient-base, which allows us to innovate. Big ideas come from everywhere, and the best ideas are fostered by our unique individual experiences. At Varian, we encourage you to bring your whole self to work and believe your bold and authentic perspective will help to power more victories over cancer.

TogetherWeFight

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The base pay range for this position is

Min $158,900 - Max $285,900

The pay wage range shown is based on the job posting's primary location. Actual compensation packages are based on a wide array of factors, including but not limited to skill set, experience, certifications, and location.