Software Engineer

Job Description SummaryHealthcare technology is rapidly evolving across bedside monitoring, wireless solutions, and mobile platforms. At GE HealthCare, you will help develop technologies that make high‑quality care more accessible and more affordable around the world.
We are looking for a Software Engineer to work on the design, implementation, and testing of patient monitoring software.

Job Description

GE HealthCare is a leading global medical technology and digital solutions innovator. Our purpose is to create a world where healthcare has no limits. Unlock your ambition, turn ideas into world-changing realities, and join an organization where every voice makes a difference, and every difference builds a healthier world.

The position is based in Vallila, Helsinki, where GE HealthCare employs approximately 700 people, split between engineering R&D and manufacturing. The Helsinki site is a center of excellence in wearable patient monitoring development and has a long-standing reputation within the company as a powerhouse of innovation. We offer end-to-end excellence on site—from Installed Base support to Product Development, Advanced Manufacturing, and Innovation—all under one roof. Join us!

Essential Responsibilities

• Design and develop C++ backend and Qt frontend software for patient monitoring devices used in critical healthcare environments.
• Build reliable, high‑quality software using modern tools, development processes, and industry best practices aligned with medical device standards.
• Continuously improve development methods, tools, automation, and code quality, contributing to team-wide excellence.
• Collaborate closely within a multi-disciplinary agile team, including systems engineers, UX designers, clinical domain experts, and testers.
• Take end-to-end ownership of development tasks, including design reviews, implementation, testing, verification, and documentation.
• Work effectively in a global, cross-functional, and multicultural environment, working seamlessly with distributed teams and stakeholders.

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Software Engineering, or equivalent practical experience.
• Experience with C++, object-oriented design, and modern software engineering methodologies.
• Experience with Qt and QML for building user interfaces.
• Proficiency with Git and software development in Linux environments.
• Experience applying AI-powered tools to enhance software development workflows.
• A proactive, self‑directed mindset with enthusiasm for learning, experimenting, and solving complex problems.
• Excellent communication, analytical thinking, and troubleshooting skills.
• Fluency in English, both written and spoken.
• Legally authorized to work in Finland.

Desired qualifications

• Experience diagnosing and debugging embedded software or low-level system issues.
• Experience working with distributed or multi-process systems.

Behaviors

We expect all employees to live and breathe our behaviors: to act with humility and build trust; lead with transparency; deliver with focus, and drive ownership – always with unyielding integrity.

Total Rewards

Our total rewards are designed to unlock your ambition by giving you the boost and flexibility you need to turn your ideas into world-changing realities. Our salary and benefits are everything you’d expect from an organization with global strength and scale, and you’ll be surrounded by career opportunities in a culture that fosters care, collaboration and support.

 

Inclusion & Diversity

GE HealthCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer where inclusion matters. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

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