Senior Software Engineer

Change people’s lives and love what you do! Cochlear develops world-leading medical devices that help people hear. As a top 100 medical device company and market-leader in implantable hearing devices, more people choose a Cochlear-branded cochlear implant system than any other. Our employees tell us that the number one reason they enjoy working for Cochlear is the opportunity to make a difference to people’s lives.

We are extending our Clinical Software team with a Senior Software Developer. The Clinical Software team is part of the global Customer Software department, with development offices in Sweden, Belgium, India and Australia. In the Clinical Software team, we are developing the software that is used in clinics all over the world to perform individual adjustment of the Cochlear Implant system and help people to hear again.

What makes this role unique?

You will join a growing team that will work with new technologies to implement Cochlear future products, that will benefit thousands of people.

At Cochlear, you will experience an engaged workplace, motivated team-mates who work collaborative and a manager who not only has a strong background in hands-on Software Development but a focus on individuals’ development in the team. You will enjoy spacious, modern facilities, surrounded by a beautiful forest in Mölnlycke and find a company which has a focus on wellness for its employees.

More specifically you will:

• Develop software within an Agile development framework based on best practices.
• Develop medical device desktop applications built on a .NET platform with C#
• Contribute to architectural design of the platforms, products and systems.
• Collaborate with other departments to ensure a credible understanding of the user and business needs and translate this into exceptional software.
• Contribute with ideas on systems and process methods to improve deliverables

What you will bring to the role:

You will have a strong technical background and your role will focus on desktop software development, but you will be given opportunities to listen to the customer and help transform our products to respond to customer needs. You will work in a highly agile cross-functional team that has the autonomy and control needed to shape product direction and ensure the continued success of the products you work on.

To add value to Cochlear in this role you'll be able to demonstrate the following skills and experience:

• Passionate developer with >5 years working with C# and .NET
• Structured and eager to use best practices and design patterns.
• Experienced in the Microsoft development environment, TFS & Visual studio.
• B.Sc. or M.Sc. in Engineering or equivalent academic degree.
• Evidence of good individual, team, cross-functional and cross-regional communication skills.
• An interest in working with new technology
• A process driven and structured way of work.
• Experience in working in an agile environment.
• Good verbal and written English language skills.

A Little Bit About Cochlear

At Cochlear, we’re committed to providing support for a lifetime of hearing. That’s how we deliver on our mission. While our global headquarters are located in Sydney, Australia, here in Sweden we have a site in Mölnlycke that’s home to a range of global functions that design, develop, manufacture, market and support our world leading bone conduction and cochlear implant solutions. Our employees tell us that the number one reason they enjoy working for Cochlear is the opportunity to make a difference to people’s lives. The site is just 10 minutes from Gothenburg’s city centre and at the site we employ approximately 220 people whose responsibilities include research, product design and development, marketing, quality, regulatory, supply, people & culture and administration.

If you want to learn more about Cochlear, you can simply head to our website http://www.cochlear.com

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