Job Information
Danaher Corporation Software Engineer in Suzhou, China
Job Title:
Software Engineer C++
Company:
Leica Microsystems
Department:
R&D
Position location:
Suzhou / China
PPrepared:
[Date]
Reports to:
Software Development Manager
HR:
[recruiting only]
I.GENERAL SUMMARY & OVERALL CHALLENGES
In order to continue leveraging its current success, Leica is building a new Microscopy Business Unit focusing on some specific highly growing market segments.
As such, Leica is seeking a new Senior Software Engineer. He/She need to design advanced application software for Leica market-leading microscopy products to offer competitive product value to our end users. There will be opportunities for the incumbent to be attached with Leica overseas R&D center in Germany for joint software development initiatives. She/He will be based in China Suzhou and will report directly to the Software Development Manager of the entity.
II.KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Responsibility
Measure of performance
Software Design
Design, implement and maintain new software systems and components for our customers
Fully participate in the product lifecycle for Leica market-leading microscopy products to offer competitive product value to our customers.
Use agile development tools and methodologies within a lean software development process
Work with cross-functional team to ensure product development meets the requirement for quality, cost, regulation, service, and manufacturing.
Collaborate with global teams to drive synergies across common software platforms.
There will be opportunities for the incumbent to be attached with Leica overseas R&D center in Germany for joint software development initiatives.
III.REQUIREMENTS FOR THIS POSITION
a) Professional Experience
5+ years experience in software development with C++ under Linux
3+ years experiences in application\SDK development with industry cameras including camera control, images capture, image processing.
Solid knowledge of video streaming protocols including RTSP, RTMP, RTP etc.
Solid knowledge of video encoding and decoding including H.264, H.265 etc.
Ability to design and implement unit / component tests to cover and checkcritical code and component areas
Very good knowledge in applying state-of-the-art software architectures, design patterns and methods for object-oriented analysis and design
Practical knowledge of tools and methodologies for problem identification and
code optimization
Experiences with agile development methodologies and tools, preferably Scrum
Practical experience in leading small to mid-range software development projects,incl. planning, controlling and reporting
Strong focus on high quality, stability and reliability of software
The following skills are optional & would be added advantage.
- Knowledge of Life Sicense/Medical application development.
b) Education
- A Masters or good Bachelor degree in Software Engineering, Engineering, Physics, Mathematics or equivalent.
c) Language
- English fluently, Mandarin
d) Travel (required estimated % of time)
- Will travel about 15% of time to work together with global R&D center or local partner
IV.PERSONAL TRAIT PROFILE
Positive working attitude, willing to learn, and able to multi-task.
Meticulous.
Strong problem solving skills and responsibility
Quick learning abilities.
Team player and able to work with cross functional teams.
Sense of urgency
V.KEY RELATIONSHIPS
a) Internal
- Reports directly to Software Development Manager
b) External
- In close contact with Global R&D and/or ensuring alignment on some the activities developed
VI.CORPORATE SUMMARY
Leica Microsystems
Leica Microsystems is a world leader in microscopes and scientific instruments. Founded as a family business in the nineteenth century, the company’s history was marked by unparalleled innovation on its way to becoming a global enterprise.
Its historically close cooperation with the scientific community is the key to Leica Microsystems’ tradition of innovation, which draws on users’ ideas and creates solutions tailored to their requirements. At the global level, Leica Microsystems is organized in three divisions, all of which are among the leaders in their respective fields: the Life Science Division, Industry Division, and Medical Division.
Leica Microsystems has five manufacturing facilities in four countries, with sales and service organizations in 20 countries. The company is headquartered in Wetzlar, Germany.
Danaher
Danaher Corporation is one of the most remarkable success stories in the Fortune 500. In addition to Leica, Danaher owns some of the world’s leading industrial brands - products that span the most demanding applications in the world. Currently over 50 companies and 60,000 employees around the globe are working together challenging each other to take this success even further. Our joint quest does not only increase chance of success, it also fosters an environment in which a global career path is encouraged and limited only by your talent, capacity and ambitions.
At Danaher we bring together science, technology and operational capabilities to accelerate the real-life impact of tomorrow’s science and technology. We partner with customers across the globe to help them solve their most complex challenges, architecting solutions that bring the power of science to life. Our global teams are pioneering what’s next across Life Sciences, Diagnostics, Biotechnology and beyond. For more information, visit www.danaher.com.
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.