Senior Java Fullstack Engineer

Roche fosters diversity, equity and inclusion, representing the communities we serve. When dealing with healthcare on a global scale, diversity is an essential ingredient to success. We believe that inclusion is key to understanding people’s varied healthcare needs. Together, we embrace individuality and share a passion for exceptional care. Join Roche, where every voice matters.

The Position

Roche Information Solutions (RIS) provides integrated digital solutions to deliver on the promise of affordable, high quality, and accessible healthcare. RIS is accountable for the development and delivery of digital solutions, common Diagnostics architecture and data management.  Digitalization in healthcare is of increasing importance to deliver customer and patient value, and shape healthcare.

The Platform team is building the foundation on which a myriad of healthcare and research software applications can be delivered to patients, from the cloud to the lab. The Platform Engineering team is responsible for platform services including the development, testing, deployment and operation of software. In addition, the function will manage the platform onboarding and developer experience.

Roche's single vision is to improve the lives of patients, and the RIS Platform team is dedicated to using the latest cloud software technologies as a means to deliver this vision. If you would rather improve health outcomes for millions instead of helping sell ads on the Internet, this is the job for you!

The Position:
The Senior Software Engineer is a key member of a team of 4+ engineers and will apply knowledge of design principles, practices in the implementation of complex, enterprise-scale software systems. General responsibilities include design concept generation, participating in and leading design reviews for components or features, development and testing of the core software stack, and reliability testing.
Mentors junior developers.  Uses solid understanding of the business domain and how that domain interacts with other domains to help shape technical requirements and solutions.  Be the advocate for the domain and influence the architecture and directions of the product design.

Your Responsibilities:

• Software Development: This is a hands-on software development position to write high-quality software that will perform at scale, be supportable, and be extensible.
• Process & Operations: Ensure the software stack integrates with our existing CI pipeline and contribute to continuous improvement; independently design, plan and deliver high-quality software
• Leadership: Ensure a culture that values technical excellence together with support and compassion for individuals

Your Qualifications:

• BE/BTech/Master degree in Computer Science or directly related discipline
• 4+ years of hands-on industry experience as a software engineer
• Provide leadership and mentorship to junior engineers in the team
• Lead architecture and design discussions to come up with the most effective technical solution
• Have the ability to influence within and outside the team
• Have successfully built, deployed, and supported an enterprise-scale web application in the cloud (AWS preferred)
• Ideally have the full-stack experience, with expertise in at least one layer
• Hands-on software development experience in microservices and REST using Java/Springboot
• Hands-on software development experience in JavaScript with a modern MVC framework (e.g. Angular, React, etc.)
• Quick learner with the ability to understand complex workflows and develop and validate innovative solutions to solve difficult problems
• Experience in healthcare is not required, but familiarity with healthcare data and workflows is a plus (e.g. HL7, IHE)

Nice to Have

• Angular/Javascript/ Node.js and React.js (Nice to have)

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.