Application Engineer II (m/f/d)

Bring more to life.

Are you ready to accelerate your potential and make a real difference within life sciences, diagnostics and biotechnology?

At Cytiva, one of Danaher’s 15+ operating companies, our work saves lives—and we’re all united by a shared commitment to innovate for tangible impact.

You’ll thrive in a culture of belonging where you and your unique viewpoint matter. And by harnessing Danaher’s system of continuous improvement, you help turn ideas into impact – innovating at the speed of life.

Working at Cytiva means being at the forefront of providing new solutions to transform human health. Our incredible customers undertake life-saving activities ranging from fundamental biological research to developing innovative vaccines, new medicines, and cell and gene therapies.

At Cytiva you will be able to continuously improve yourself and us – working on challenges that truly matter with people that care for each other, our customers, and their patients. Take your next step to an altogether life-changing career.

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The Application Engineer II is responsible for

• Write and maintain code for applications in high level language (XML) translating a manufacturing biological process into machine instructions

• Conduct developer tests, participate to integration tests and contribute to technical reports

• Maintain and improve continuous integration, continuous testing and continuous delivery pipelines in Azure DevOps.

This position reports to the Sr Manager, and is part of the R&D department, Applications team located in Grens, Switzerland and will be an on-site role.

What you will do:

• Be part of R&D Biological Applications team, learn and master the Applications product lifecycle and be able conduct and support the execution of a project in context of Cell Biology

• Contribute to the functional requirements analysis and technical solution design, learn the Cytiva CGT Applications code base and improve coding skills and write and maintain code for applications in high level language (XML)

• Conduct developer tests, participate to integration tests, contribute to technical reports

• Maintain and improve continuous integration, continuous testing and continuous delivery pipelines in Azure DevOps

• Work closely with other engineers (i.e. electrical, mechanical, software, material) and biologists and support key customers and users of the Applications by contributing in the analysis of machine data and in writing investigation reports

Who you are:

• Holder of University degree (Master) in Computer Sciences, Computer Engineering, Biomedical Engineering or equivalent with 5+ years’ work experience in R&D department related to Life Science industry

• Knowledge or previous experience in developing in any programming language and prior experience in participating in software development by using development methodologies and source code management (e.g. Agile, Waterfall, GitHub) is a must

• Knowledge and previous experience with CI/CD concept and MS Azure DevOps is a must

• Knowledge and previous experience in any markup language (e.g. XML, TeX, HTML) or in Python is must

• Fluent in English is a must

It would be a plus if you also possess previous experience in:

• Knowledge and practical experience of relevant regulations (ISO 9001, ISO 13485, cGMP), specifically for the US and European market is a plus

• French language is a plus

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