At Cepheid, we are passionate about improving health care through fast, accurate diagnostic testing. Our mission drives us, every moment of every day, as we develop scalable, groundbreaking solutions to solve the world’s most complex health challenges. Our associates are involved in every stage of molecular diagnostics, from ideation to development and delivery of testing advancements that improve patient outcomes across a range of settings. As a member of our team, you can make an immediate, measurable impact on a global scale, within an environment that fosters career growth and development.
Cepheid is proud to work alongside a community of six fellow Danaher Diagnostics companies. Together, we’re working at the pace of change on diagnostic tools that address the world’s biggest health challenges, driven by knowing that behind every test there is a patient waiting.
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As Senior Software Engineer I, you will be responsible for designing, developing, testing, and implementation of Cepheid next generation software products.
This position is part of the R&D Department and will be located in Bangalore, IDC, India. This position reports to the Engineering Manager, R&D and will be an onsite role.
In this role, you will have the opportunity to:
- Develop and maintain molecular diagnostics application software using Java and Angular frameworks
- Implement automated testing strategies across unit, component, and system levels using industry-standard tools
- Execute software development projects using Agile lean methodologies with defined sprint deliverables and velocity metrics
- Perform formal design reviews and generate detailed design documentation aligned with regulated software development standards
- Interface with firmware, hardware, software quality, and technical support teams to ensure integrated system functionality in diagnostics platforms
The essential requirements of the job include:
- Minimum 4 years of experience as a full stack developer using Java and Angular with an engineering degree in Computer Science or equivalent
- Proficient in Java-based backend development and Angular-based front-end development with demonstrated experience deploying applications on AWS cloud infrastructure
- Demonstrated expertise in low-level software design engineering including memory management, performance optimization, and hardware-software interfacing
- Advanced experience applying Object Oriented Design principles and implementing reusable components using established design patterns
- Proven track record of delivering production-grade software in regulated or high-reliability environments using structured development methodologies and version control systems
It would be a plus if you also possess previous experience in:
- As an AWS certified developer
- A background in leveraging AI to improve operational performance.
- Experience working with distributed teams in a global setting.
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
- Minimum 4 years of experience as a full stack developer using Java and Angular with an engineering degree in Computer Science or equivalent
- Proficient in Java-based backend development and Angular-based front-end development with demonstrated experience deploying applications on AWS cloud infrastructure
- Demonstrated expertise in low-level software design engineering including memory management, performance optimization, and hardware-software interfacing
- Advanced experience applying Object Oriented Design principles and implementing reusable components using established design patterns
- Proven track record of delivering production-grade software in regulated or high-reliability environments using structured development methodologies and version control systems
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Healthcare Strength — Healthcare coverage is described as comprehensive, including medical plan options alongside dental, vision, life, disability, and mental health support. Wellness initiatives and support programs such as an EAP and vaccination or fitness offerings add breadth beyond core insurance.
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Retirement Support — Retirement benefits include a 401(k) plan with employer matching and options such as pre-tax and Roth contributions. Broader financial rewards such as performance bonuses and access to equity or an employee stock purchase plan are also described.
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Parental & Family Support — Parental leave and family-building support are described as available, including maternity and paternity leave and fertility assistance. Childcare and eldercare support are also highlighted as part of the overall package.
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Danaher is a global science and technology innovator committed to helping our customers solve complex challenges and improve quality of life around the world. A global network of more than 25 operating companies, we drive meaningful innovation in some of today’s most dynamic industries through our operating companies in four strategic platforms: Life Sciences, Diagnostics, Water Quality and Product Identification. The engine at the heart of our success is the Danaher Business System (DBS), a set of tools that enables continuous improvement around lean, growth and leadership. Through the ingenuity of our people, the power of DBS and the impact of our meaningful technologies, we help realize life’s potential in ourselves and for those we serve.







