At Roche you can show up as yourself, embraced for the unique qualities you bring. Our culture encourages personal expression, open dialogue, and genuine connections, where you are valued, accepted and respected for who you are, allowing you to thrive both personally and professionally. This is how we aim to prevent, stop and cure diseases and ensure everyone has access to healthcare today and for generations to come. Join Roche, where every voice matters.
The PositionA healthier future. It’s what drives us to innovate. To continuously advance science and ensure everyone has access to the healthcare they need today and for generations to come. Creating a world where we all have more time with the people we love. That’s what makes us Roche
In this role you will work with a highly collaborative team of imaging scientists, product managers and software developers and build imaging and data analysis algorithms and solutions in the field of Digital Pathology. You will be a technical expert for Software Development in Test and manage a team focused on software verification of image processing algorithms, pattern recognition and integration with platform software. You will provide oversight on software best practices, test automation, verification and release.
The Opportunity:
Lead the design & development of automated testing of Roche Digital Pathology algorithms
Lead and manage a team of high performing software development engineers in test.
Collaborate with cross functional leads to align on work scope & release timelines
Work closely with imaging scientists, subject matter experts to understand the algorithms and perform necessary data analysis for confirming the technical performance specifications and scientific accuracy. Also, troubleshoot failures and report any issues identified.
Develop reusable and scalable data analysis tools libraries used for component as well as end-to-end verification.
Become the image analysis subject matter expert and mentor within the software test engineering organization.
Participate in requirements, architecture, and design specification reviews
Assist in executing dry run and formal verification testing
Follow defined software development lifecycle procedures and best practices
Who you are:
Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Computer Science, Data Sciences, Biomedical engineering or related field or equivalent work experience
2+ years of experience managing team of software engineers in test, 3+ years of experience in algorithm test engineering and/or analyzing histopathology images
4+ years of professional experience with Python or equivalent scripting language
6+ years of hands on experience in software development in test, test automation frameworks, CI/CD tools, cloud and container management technologies
Experienced in Agile software development process and software engineering best practices
Experienced in recruiting, building & coaching high-performing engineering teams
Excellent verbal & written communication skills
Preferred:
Experience in Performance testing
Experience in medical device software or regulated software verification
Relocation benefits are not available for this posting.
Who we areA healthier future drives us to innovate. Together, more than 100’000 employees across the globe are dedicated to advance science, ensuring everyone has access to healthcare today and for generations to come. Our efforts result in more than 26 million people treated with our medicines and over 30 billion tests conducted using our Diagnostics products. We empower each other to explore new possibilities, foster creativity, and keep our ambitions high, so we can deliver life-changing healthcare solutions that make a global impact.
Let’s build a healthier future, together.
Roche is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Top Skills
What We Do
Roche is a global pioneer in pharmaceuticals and diagnostics focused on advancing science to improve people’s lives. The combined strengths of pharmaceuticals and diagnostics under one roof have made Roche the leader in personalised healthcare – a strategy that aims to fit the right treatment to each patient in the best way possible.
Roche is the world’s largest biotech company, with truly differentiated medicines in oncology, immunology, infectious diseases, ophthalmology and diseases of the central nervous system. Roche is also the world leader in in vitro diagnostics and tissue-based cancer diagnostics, and a frontrunner in diabetes management.
Founded in 1896, Roche continues to search for better ways to prevent, diagnose and treat diseases and make a sustainable contribution to society. The company also aims to improve patient access to medical innovations by working with all relevant stakeholders. Thirty medicines developed by Roche are included in the World Health Organization Model Lists of Essential Medicines, among them life-saving antibiotics, antimalarials and cancer medicines. Roche has been recognised as the Group Leader in sustainability within the Pharmaceuticals, Biotechnology & Life Sciences Industry ten years in a row by the Dow Jones Sustainability Indices (DJSI).
