Software Engineer

Discover a career with real meaning. One that offers the opportunity to showcase your talents, achieve measurable success and gain immense satisfaction by enabling healthier lives everywhere, every day. Our Software Engineering (R\&D) department is looking for a Software Engineer here in San Diego! Bringing your C\# and Software Engineering expertise to strengthen our group, you will be part of building exciting new medical device products. This is an opportunity to work on all aspects of the product software, including desktop applications, services and data layer. You will contribute to design, process and software quality improvements, and test them on multiple instrumentation platforms (Panther System, Panther Fusion System) and a menu of assays (Aptima STIs, Aptima Virology, Panther Fusion Respiratory) for our automated molecular diagnostic instruments. This is a fully onsite role in San Diego, CA. **Essential Duties and Responsibilities** * Collaborate with other software developers, business analysts and software architects. * Provide technical leadership to teammates through coaching and mentorship. * Participate and lead technical discussions about technology and infrastructure * Define and execute projects independently, deal well with ambiguous/undefined problems * Software requirements and specification definition * Software design and development * Assay algorithm design and development * Enhance existing code through refactoring * Code Review * Unit and acceptance testing * Root cause analysis and defect resolution * Documentation * Participate and/or lead in Agile planning, scrum and retrospectives * Use company design and development processes * Mentor junior engineers **Required Qualifications and Experience** * BS or MS degree in Computer Science or equivalent plus 8\+ years of related experience or MS plus 6\+ years of related experience * Requires prior experience working in an integrated team environment * Medical device experience