Software Engineer 2

ZEISS Group•Halifax, NS

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Join Zeiss Meditec-Halifax as an Intermediate Software Developer and become an integral part of our pioneering ETP R&D hub in Halifax, Nova Scotia. We are looking for a passionate, creative, and adaptable professional who thrives in a collaborative environment and is driven by innovation. If you have a solutions-oriented mindset and a commitment to advancing medical technology through exceptional design, this role is perfect for you. As an Intermediate Software Developer, you will leverage your software development expertise to develop creative solutions for medical device software. As an integral member of interdisciplinary projects of varying complexity, you will ensure software meets specifications through well thought out and documented solutions. Your work will encompass the design and development of features for our medical device software that offers meaningful solutions for our end users.

Requirements

Bachelor of Computer Science/ Computer Engineering or equivalent education and experience.
Three or more years of experience in software development, with experience in a heavily regulated industry considered an asset.
Strong experience with the programming languages listed below.
Experience developing with object orientated programming and architecting with design patterns.
Proficiency in C++ and Python.
Expertise in Visual Studio, Atlassian suite, Zephyr scale, Putty, and NI-VISA.
Exceptional troubleshooting and debugging abilities.
Enthusiasm for working collaboratively within interdisciplinary teams, fostering a cooperative and productive work environment.
Adept at conveying complex technical concepts to diverse audiences.
Proficiency in English.

Nice To Haves

Bilingualism (English/French) is a significant asset for covering the Quebec/Montreal market.
Familiarity with Bash/PowerShell scripting, and SQL databases is considered an asset.
Basic German language skills considered an asset.

Responsibilities

Work seamlessly with a diverse team, including R&D, manufacturing, clinical, quality, regulatory, purchasing, and marketing, to achieve project goals.
Develop and maintain hardware abstraction layers for off-the-shelf and custom device hardware under the guidance of senior software developers and engineers.
Participate in code, document, and quality reviews.
Identify issues and work with developers to debug and resolve them.
Independently identify and troubleshoot issues.
Translate user needs into well-documented technical solutions.
Collaborate with systems and component hardware engineers to support medical device verification activities.
Contribute to risk management activities and lead Cybersecurity initiatives for the Halifax site in consultation with ZEISS Cybersecurity.