Bring more to life.
Are you ready to accelerate your potential and make a real difference within life sciences, diagnostics and biotechnology?
At Beckman Coulter Diagnostics, 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.
As a global leader in clinical diagnostics, Beckman Coulter Diagnostics has challenged convention to elevate the diagnostic laboratory’s role in improving patient health for more than 90 years. Our diagnostic solutions are used in routine and complex clinical testing, and are used in hospitals, reference and research laboratories, and physician offices around the world. Every hour around the world, more than one million tests are run on Beckman Coulter Diagnostics systems, impacting 1.2 billion patients and more than three million clinicians per year. From uncovering the next clinical breakthrough, to rapid and reliable sample analysis, to more rigorous decision making—we are enabling clinicians to deliver the best possible care to their patients with improved efficiency, clinical confidence, adaptive collaboration, and accelerated intelligence.
Learn about the Danaher Business System which makes everything possible.
The Lead Software Engineer is responsible for being the senior developer and automation tester in your local team, bring your technical experience to develop the product.
This position reports to the Engineering Manager and is part of the Lab Automation, Instrument R&D Team located in Bengaluru and will be an on-site role.
In this role, you will have the opportunity to:
- You will be the Technical Senior Developer and Requirement Tester (Framework extension in .Net) in your local team, and you will closely collaborate with the DxA Software development Team in Munich, Germany, with the ICE Development Team in IDC and with the DxA Verification Team in IDC.
- You are part of the Development Team and additionally support your teammates with your technical expertise when needed.
- You will be part of the development team to implement the requested functionality utilizing the SW Design and requirement specifications which are created by Architects.
- Since Quality is of utmost importance to Beckman Coulter, you foster the respective “code of conduct for developers” and lead your teammates by example to highest quality standards.
The essential requirements of the job include
- Bachelor’s degree or Master's degree in Computer Science or Software Engineering or Information Technology.
- 8-12 years of technical experience in multi-disciplined projects and some years of experience in Agile software development with a very good knowledge in C# .NET and main principles of .NET Framework/.NET Core, e.g., asynchronous programming models, threading models, garbage collection.
- Good knowledge in automated testing, building and extending automation frameworks and continuous integration principles, state-of-the art design patterns and some experience in GUI development and related technologies.
- Is a fast learner able to quickly become adept at using the Danaher Business System tool set, is able and open to learn new technologies as needed.
- Is a team player and is able to collaborate across team and is also mentor junior team members.
It would be a plus if you also possess previous experience in:
- At least some years’ experience of working in medical device development, need to be familiarized with standards such as ISO13845 and ISO62304
Join our winning team today. Together, we’ll accelerate the real-life impact of tomorrow’s science and technology. We partner with customers across the globe to help them solve their most complex challenges, architecting solutions that bring the power of science to life.
For more information, visit www.danaher.com.
Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree or Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering or Information Technology
- 8-12 years of technical experience in multi-disciplined projects
- Experience in Agile software development with strong knowledge in C# .NET
- Experience in automated testing and automation frameworks
- Team player able to mentor junior members
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — PTO and paid holidays are portrayed as robust, with formal programs and mentions of generous time off and rollover in some cases. This breadth supports a positive view of time-off availability.
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Healthcare Strength — Core medical, dental, and vision coverage is highlighted repeatedly and is viewed as comprehensive for regular full‑time employees. Descriptions such as “good” or “great” benefits reinforce the strength of the health coverage.
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Retirement Support — A 401(k) plan with company matching is consistently included as part of the package. The presence of matching contributions strengthens perceived retirement readiness.
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What We Do
Cepheid is dedicated to improving healthcare by pioneering molecular diagnostics that combine speed, accuracy, and flexibility. The company's GeneXpert® systems and Xpert® tests automate highly complex and time-consuming manual procedures, providing A Better Way for institutions of any size to perform world-class PCR testing. Cepheid’s broad test portfolio spans respiratory infections, blood virology, women’s and sexual health, TB and emerging infectious diseases, healthcare-associated infectious diseases, oncology and human genetics. The company’s solutions deliver actionable results where they are needed most – from central laboratories and hospitals to near-patient settings. For more information, visit http://www.cepheid.com.







