Associate Principal Engineer,software

Associate Principal Engineer, Software

The Associate Principal Engineer, Software will be responsible for the design and development of next-generation histology product platform of Leica Biosystems. Responsibilities of the incumbent will include leading overall software lifecycle activities and the development of application-level software. This position works intensely with global cross-functional team to meet/exceed business and quality objectives of Danaher Corporation.

Lead the software architecture design of new histology products.

Lead design and testing effort for full software development lifecycle with an Agile/Scrum environment.

Participate in system workflow design to meet specification.

Lead the system architecture and integration across system, hardware/firmware, and software as a Tech Lead role.

Lead the handling of large-scale technical debt and refactoring.

Collaborate with global teams to ensure project on-time delivery.

Collaborate with global teams to drive synergies across common platform.

Work with cross-functional team to ensure medical product design meets the requirement for quality, manufacturing, cost, service, and regulation.

Strong C/C++ programming skills; Master more than one other programming language.

Good knowledge of software and application design and architecture.

Good knowledge of UML and other modelling methods.

Hands-on experience in complex software system architecture and UML modelling.

Extensive knowledge of agile methodologies.

Good knowledge of medical system and hardware.

Understanding of software quality assurance principles.

Good English written and verbal communication skills.

Expert in responsible area.

Can lead multidisciplinary task.

Proactively drive platform establishment.

Lead DBS tool deployment to drive the continuous improvement.

Lead Kaizen identification and Implementation.

Mentor/coach IC for competence development.

Lead competence development of core team.

Influence to drive CFT team to handle complicated problem and solve conflict.

Smooth communication within global team on daily work.

Demonstrates and applies conceptual and practical expertise in own discipline and is able to apply knowledge in related disciplines.

Applies knowledge of best practices and analyses which best practices should be applied in own team to achieve differentiation in the market.

Acts as a resource for colleagues with less experience; may lead small projects with manageable risks and resource requirements.

Demonstrated ability to leverage PSP to solve complex problems independently; takes a new perspective on existing solutions; exercises judgment based on limited set of data.

Impacts a range of customer, operational, project or service activities within own team and other related teams; works within broad guidelines and policies.

Explains difficult or sensitive information; works to build consensus.

Bachelor/Master's in Computer Science, Electronic Engineering, Automation, or related field.

8+ years of solid embedded software development experience across multiple platforms and technologies.

3+ years of experience of software architecture design.

Working experience in Medical Device is preferred.

As necessary.

Native Chinese & Good English.