Job Information
Danaher Corporation Associate Software Engineer in Mount Waverley, Australia
Position Description
Business Title:
Associate Software Engineering I
Job Family Group
Engineering
Job Family
Software Engineering
Career Band
Professional
Career Level
P1
Operating Company:
Leica Biosystems
Business Unit:
Advanced Staining Instruments
Location:
Australia
Department:
R&D Software Engineering
Position Summary and Overview
Leica Biosystems is a global leader in workflow solutions and automation for anatomical pathology (histology) to aid cancer diagnosis.
This role is an entry level software engineering role within the Leica Biosystems Melbourne R&D Software Engineering group which enhances and sustains medical device products. The Associate Software Engineer is a Scrum team member working with other team members to develop and release new features for our BOND IHC & ISH staining platform.
Key responsibilities:
Participate in all Scrum events to effectively transform the product backlog into working product increments.
Work with stakeholders, subject matter experts and the product owner to understand the product, domain, and tools.
Participate in design activities
Code and test new features
Perform code reviews
Write unit and other automated tests
Maintain and configure your development environment
Investigate and fix software anomalies (defects)
Author and review software engineering documentation, including specifications, design documents, release documents, plans, etc.
Understand and adhere to Leica Biosystems Quality Management System procedures.
Proactively participate in continuous improvement activities.
Selection Criteria
Essential:
No prior industry experience required.
Graduate or post-graduate qualifications in Computer Science or Software Engineering (or equivalent qualification)
A solid understanding of the software development life cycle
Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English, ensuring you can clearly articulate your ideas, while actively listening and understanding others perspectives.
Demonstrated team player who thrives working collaboratively.
Willingness to take on any task and learn the skills and capabilities required.
Committed to your own development to grow and expand your skillset.
Highly Desirable:
Programming experience with C# .Net, Python, and/or Javascript
Expertise in Mechatronics, Robotics, and/or Electronics
Confidence working in both Windows and Linux
Travel: work days per annum
None
Location:
This is a predominantly onsite role with a minimum of 4 days per week onsite (Mon, Tue, Wed and Thu) at our office at 495 Blackburn Road Mount Waverley VIC 3149 Australia. You may work from home on Fridays.
Reporting to:
Manager, R&D Software Engineering
When you join us, you’ll also be joining Danaher’s global organization, where 80,000 people wake up every day determined to help our customers win. As an associate, you’ll try new things, work hard, and advance your skills with guidance from dedicated leaders, all with the support of powerful Danaher Business System (https://www.danaher.com/how-we-work/danaher-business-system) tools and the stability of a tested organization.At Danaher, we value diversity and the existence of similarities and differences, both visible and not, found in our workforce, workplace and throughout the markets we serve. Our associates, customers and shareholders contribute unique and different perspectives as a result of these diverse attributes.If you’ve ever wondered what’s within you, there’s no better time to find out.