Bring more to life.
Are you ready to accelerate your potential and make a real difference within life sciences, diagnostics and biotechnology?
At Cepheid, 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.
At Cepheid, we are passionate about improving health care through fast, accurate, molecular diagnostic systems and tests. As a member of our team, you’ll get to make an immediate, measurable impact on a global scale, within an environment that fosters career growth and development. Our mission drives us to develop groundbreaking solutions for the world’s most complex health challenges. Together, we bring MORE change to the world.
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As a Staff Engineer, Software Engineering, you will be responsible for leading the design, developing, testing, and implementation of Cepheid next generation software products. You’ll need to be a technical architect strong in Java, Angular, AWS cloud, web technologies, software design and architecture.
In this hands-on role, you will collaborate closely with our Software, Hardware, Research, and Operations teams—as well as other cross-functional partners—to design and develop GenXpert software products and capabilities, while also creating operational tools to boost organizational productivity, reduce waste, and enhance overall efficiency in product development. You will spend approximately 60% of your time coding to bring your designs and architectures to life, ensuring that best practices and innovative solutions are implemented throughout the organization. You will partner with Cepheid IDC and Cepheid Sunnyvale leadership to build technical capability at Cepheid.
This position is part of the R&D Department and will be located in Bangalore, IDC, India . Our vision is to continuously drive innovation and efficiency in our development processes, leveraging the latest in software and hardware technologies to meet the needs of our global customers.
In this role, you will have the opportunity to:
- Provide software architecture and design for product development, including technical leadership for implementation, maintenance, and deployment using Agile lean software development processes
- Lead hands-on software design, development, and delivery activities as an individual contributor, including automation of unit, component, and system-level testing
- Interface with SQA, Marketing, Service, Support, and Program Management to support product development, validation, and release requirements
- Conduct design reviews, document detailed software designs, and exchange technical information with quality engineers and product team members to ensure compliance with design specifications
- Evaluate and adopt new technologies, tools, and development methodologies to support scalable software architecture and continuous improvement
The essential requirements of the job include:
- Engineering degree in Computer Science or equivalent with 8+ years of related software development experience
- Minimum of 3+ years of experience as a technical architect designing and architecting cloud‑based applications
- Minimum of 3+ years of hands‑on experience with AWS stack, including AWS cloud development and deployment
- Proficiency with Java, Spring, Angular 2.0, and web application development using Spring MVC, Angular, and REST API
- Full‑stack development experience working across all application layers, including back‑end databases through UI
It would be a plus if you also possess previous experience in:
- As an AWS certified solution architect
- A background in leveraging AI to improve operational performance
- Experience working with distributed teams in a global setting.
Cepheid, a Danaher operating company, offers a broad array of comprehensive, competitive benefit programs that add value to our lives. Whether it’s a health care program or paid time off, our programs contribute to life beyond the job.
Check out our benefits at Danaher Benefits Info.
At Cepheid we believe in designing a better, more sustainable workforce. We recognize the benefits of flexible, remote working arrangements for eligible roles and are committed to providing enriching careers, no matter the work arrangement. This position is eligible for a remote work arrangement in which you can work remotely from your home. Additional information about this remote work arrangement will be provided by your interview team. Explore the flexibility and challenge that working for Cepheid can provide.
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.
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Beckman Coulter is committed to advancing healthcare for every person by applying the power of science, technology, and the passion and creativity of our teams to enhance the diagnostic laboratory’s role in improving healthcare outcomes. Our diagnostic systems are used in complex biomedical testing, and are found in hospitals, reference laboratories and physician office settings around the globe. Beckman Coulter offers a unique combination of people, processes and solutions designed to elevate the performance of clinical laboratories and healthcare networks. We do this by accelerating care with a menu that matters, bringing the benefit of automation to all, delivering greater insights through clinical informatics and unlocking hidden value through performance partnership. An operating company of Danaher Corporation since 2011, Beckman Coulter is headquartered in Brea, Calif., and has more than 11,000 global associates working diligently to make the world a healthier place.








