Job Title: Software Engineer (R&D)
Location: CM9 5FA, Maldon, Essex
Salary: £47,000 to £52,000 per annum
Job Type: Full Time, Permanent. The position is 40 hours per week and office based
Eppendorf CryoTech is a leading life science company that designs & develops ultra low temperature freezers for liquid handling in laboratories worldwide.
We are currently looking for an experienced Software Engineer to join our team in Maldon.
About the role:
- Write specific code that creates new programs to ULT freezers in order to satisfy user requirements as well as develop existing programs by adding features or making them more efficient
- Provide specific documentation related to product design to meet regulatory compliance, ISO 9001 and organization requirements
- Develop software verification plans and quality assurance procedures. Guide Testing Engineers on testing execution. Make adjustments until programs work reliably as required
- Analyse Testing results, understand product improvement opportunities and drive implementation of changes
- Feed software technology roadmap pipeline by targeting feasible and valuable features and solutions to the end-users. Rely on different sources to research, analyse and invent high performance and differentiated programs
- Assist on quality complains from the field by providing technical support, understanding root cause and discussing potential product risks. Troubleshoot, debug and upgrade existing systems
- Provide support on manufacturing processes and methods to meet product requirements and quality
- Any other duties as required by the business
About you
Education & Qualifications:
- University degree, diploma, masters in computer engineering or a comparable qualification with a focus on software development
- Solid experience on software development
- Domain on C ++
- Knowledge on Linux, Git and Java as well embedded systems and parallel programming are desirable
Professional competencies, special knowledge:
- Proven experience as a Software Engineer or Software Developer
- Combine the ability to think and plan strategically with a hands-on approach to work and ensure delivery of the agreed targets
- Agile methodology experience (Desirable)
Personal Skills:
- Possess R&D capability to drive forward new ideas, demonstrate successful links with research centres, academia and other external partners
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving approach
- Ownership and ability to provide necessary focus and priority on projects
- High collaborative, team orientated and able to work cross-functionally across different departments
- Outstanding communication, both verbal and written
- Capacity to capture and develop over end user requirements
- Comfortable working under time constraints to meet agreed deadlines
Why join us
- 25 days Holiday
- 5% Employer Pension contribution
- Unlimited training opportunities
- On-site parking
- Flexible working
- Free Employee Welfare services and Social events
Please click on the APPLY button to send your CV and Cover Letter for this role.
Candidates with experience of: Software Developer, Software Engineer, Systems Developer, Application Developer, Software Integration, Developer, Agile, Manufacturing, Programmer, Technical Developer, Systems Developer may also be considered for this role.