Software Development Engineer in Test

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The Position

A healthier future. It’s what drives us to innovate. To continuously advance science and ensure everyone has access to the healthcare they need today and for generations to come. Creating a world where we all have more time with the people we love. That’s what makes us Roche.

The Computational Science & Informatics division at Roche is integral to advancing the company's research capabilities and driving innovation in drug development through sophisticated data science and computational techniques.  In this entry level role you will work with a highly collaborative team of imaging scientists, product managers and software developers and build imaging and data analysis algorithms and solutions in the field of Digital Pathology. You will be a technical expert for Software Development  and work alongside team members passionate about software verification of image processing algorithms, pattern recognition and integration with platform software.

The Opportunity:  

• You will develop automated testing suite & framework for Roche Digital Pathology algorithms

• You will collaborate with multi-functional leads to align on work scope & release timelines

• You will work closely with imaging scientists, domain experts to understand the algorithms and perform necessary data analysis for confirming the technical performance specifications and scientific accuracy. Also, solve failures and report any issues identified.

• You will develop reusable and scalable data analysis tools libraries used for component as well as end-to-end verification.

• You will participate in requirements, architecture, and design specification reviews

• You will assist in performing dry run and formal verification testing

• You will follow defined software development lifecycle procedures and standard processes

Who you are:   

• You have a Bachelor’s in Computer Science, Biomedical engineering or related field or equivalent work experience

• You have experience in data analysis or algorithm test engineering

• You have 2+ years of experience with Python and/or equivalent scripting language

• You have basic knowledge of software development frameworks, tools, CI/CD tools and cloud technologies.

• You have basic understanding of all major OOP (Object Oriented Programming) principles (e.g. SOLID, DRY) and common design patterns used in overall programming

• You have experience in Agile software development process and software engineering standard methodologies

Preferred:  

•  You have a Master’s Degree Computer Science, Biomedical engineering or related field or equivalent work experience

• You have experience in medical device software or regulated software verification

The expected salary range for this position based on the primary location of Santa Clara, CA is 115,800-185,600  Actual pay will be determined based on experience, qualifications, geographic location, and other job-related factors permitted by law.  A discretionary annual bonus may be available based on individual and Company performance.  This position also qualifies for the benefits detailed at the link provided below. 

This position also qualifies for the benefits detailed at the link provided below.

Benefits

Relocation benefits are not available for this position

Who we are

At Roche, more than 100,000 people across 100 countries are pushing back the frontiers of healthcare. Working together, we’ve become one of the world’s leading research-focused healthcare groups. Our success is built on innovation, curiosity and diversity.

Roche is an equal opportunity employer and strictly prohibits unlawful discrimination based upon an individual’s race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expre