Principal Engineer, Software

With a passion for life

Join our diverse teams of passionate people and a career that allows you to develop both personally and professionally. At Getinge we exist to make life-saving technology accessible for more people. To make a true difference for our customers - and to save more lives, we need team players, forward thinkers, and game changers.

Are you looking for an inspiring career? You just found it.

Job Overview

Responsible for applying expertise as an authority in software engineering. Acts as a functional expert. Works on complex projects requiring evaluation of advanced theoretical studies or test programs. Possesses a thorough understanding of the division's products. Collaborates in advanced design studies and considers the interrelationship between software engineering and other functional areas during all phases of development. Develops solutions to design and test challenges, may establish design objectives. Expected to act as a Software Leader on a large, complex project supervising the software development team and assisting in establishing project plans, budgets, and timelines. May assist in the direction of a multi-discipline project team.

Job Responsibilities and Essential Duties

• Debugs and resolves complex software problems.
• Completes or supervises the analysis and design of fairly complex system or program components.
• Implement or supervise the implementation of complex software based on analysis and design.
• Writes and executes complex Unit Tests.
• Leads in design and code reviews.
• Mentors and guides junior software engineers as well as supervisor software development.
• Makes design decisions based in requirements analysis and technical review
• Makes implementation and testing decisions within the guidelines of the standards and project requirements.
• Assists in the development and ongoing improvements of policies and procedures.
• Assists in project planning as well as makes project decisions based in his engineering expertise.

Minimum Requirements

• BS or MS in Computer Science or Electrical Engineering with at least 10 years of related software experience, or MS with at least 7 years of related software experience.
• Expertise in Object Oriented Programming and Object Oriented Design in C/C++.
• Expertise in Software and Hardware interactions and has expertise in low level software development to interface with hardware.
• Extensive experience with the development of software for embedded devices and control systems.

Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Strong Analytical and mathematical ability.
• Ability to be a key contributing member of a cross-functional development team.
• Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills.
• Excellent problem-solving, design, and technical skills.
• Ability to prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment.
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office products such as Outlook, Word, Excel and Power Point

About us

With a firm belief that every person and community should have access to the best possible care, Getinge provides hospitals and life science institutions with products and solutions aiming to improve clinical results and optimize workflows. The offering includes products and solutions for intensive care, cardiovascular procedures, operating rooms, sterile reprocessing and life science. Getinge employs over 12,000 people worldwide and the products are sold in more than 135 countries.

Benefits at Getinge:

At Getinge, we offer a comprehensive benefits package, which includes:

• Health, Dental, and Vision insurance benefits
• 401k plan with company match
• Paid Time Off
• Wellness initiative & Health Assistance Resources
• Life Insurance
• Short and Long Term Disability Benefits
• Health and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
• Commuter Benefits
• Parental and Caregiver Leave
• Tuition Reimbursement

Getinge is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, genetic information, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.Reasonable accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.