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The PositionSoftware Development Technology Expert
In this role, you will provide global support for technical initiatives, share knowledge internationally, and shape the organization's technical direction. We are looking for deep expertise across multiple technology areas, a commitment to high code quality and security standards, and a proven ability to remove team obstacles while optimizing developer productivity across the software development lifecycle.
The Opportunity:
Scope: Provide strategic technical guidance and set the direction for digital product development in alignment with business goals and priorities. Take ownership of developing new components and ideas while collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to deliver end-to-end experiences to end users.
Architectural Evolution: Provide strategic technology and architecture advisory for AI-ready digital products while enforcing domain boundaries and maintaining high performance.
AI-based software development: Drive the team toward adopting best practices and tools in AI-based software development.
Stakeholder Management: Act as an advisor on technology and software development topics, providing direction for mid- to long-term goals and objectives.
Impact/Strategy: Provide global support for innovative and technological initiatives. Share knowledge locally and on global platforms, while actively engaging in RDT Data Domain and site-related activities.
Business/Technical ability: Actively contribute to the advancement of technical knowledge. Inspire innovation, drive solutions in line with technology trends, and focus on designing new approaches to existing problems.
Data & AI Knowledge: Build frontier digital products that create a 'Data for AI' and 'AI for Data' portfolio, enabling Roche business units to discover the true value of Data and AI. Serve as the technology lead in a team developing digital products to manage AI and Data assets—an essential capability for implementing the Group Data Strategy and building an AI-ready organization.
Who you are:
7+ years of proven experience driving cross-functional collaboration to solve complex technical problems and align disparate engineering efforts toward common goals.
Deep understanding of data processing principles and data requirements for AI readiness.
Deep expertise across multiple technology domains with a demonstrated ability to select and apply optimal tools to solve complex challenges.
Proficiency in Java, Spring Boot, Angular, AWS, ECS, Docker, PostgreSQL, GitOps, Event-Driven Architecture, or similar technologies.
Strong grasp of software development lifecycle (SDLC) best practices.
Extensive knowledge of modern software development tooling, with the ability to evaluate and integrate tools that enhance developer productivity and experience Roche-wide.
Solid understanding of software validation, regulatory processes, and software quality management practices (a plus).
Proven track record of clearing obstacles for technical teams, empowering them to deliver exceptional products.
Proactive mindset with a proven ability to anticipate future technical challenges and opportunities, developing strategies to keep the organization ahead.
Fluency in English (written and spoken).
What you get:
Salary range 19,000 - 35,400 PLN gross based on the employment contract.
Annual bonus payment based on your performance (target 20%).
Hybrid Work Model (2 days per week in our Warsaw/Poznań office).
Private healthcare ( LuxMed packages), group life insurance (UNUM) and Multisport Card.
Recharge Fridays (2 Fridays off per quarter).
Take Time Program (up to 3 months of leave to use for any purpose).
Flex Location (possibility to perform our work from different places in the world for a certain period of time).
Take Time for Charity (additional paid leave of maximum 2 weeks to engage in the charity action of your choice).
Stock share purchase additions.
Yearly sales of company equipment and many more!
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Compensation & BenefitsThe expected salary range for this position, based on the primary location of Warsaw Grafit is 228,900.00 PLN - 425,100.00 PLN. Final compensation will be determined by a number of factors, including your skills, experience, qualifications, and location. In addition to base pay, this role may be eligible for a discretionary annual bonus with a target of 20% subject to both individual and company performance.This position also offers an attractive benefits package.
Learn more about how we reward our employees at Roche.
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.
Skills Required
- 10+ years of experience in technical leadership and cross-functional collaboration
- Deep understanding of data processing and AI-readiness requirements
- Expertise in Java, Spring Boot, Angular, AWS, ECS, Docker, PostgreSQL
- Knowledge of software development lifecycle practices and performance tuning
- Understanding of cybersecurity best practices and regulatory compliance
- Fluency in English
Roche Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Roche and has not been reviewed or approved by Roche.
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Retirement Support — U.S. materials describe a 401(k) with both matching and an additional company contribution, supported by formal plan documents and true‑up features. This structure is positioned as a standout element of the total package, particularly at Genentech.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Time‑off provisions include substantial vacation, a year‑end shutdown, and a paid six‑week sabbatical after six years. These elements indicate a recharge‑oriented approach within the U.S. offering.
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Healthcare Strength — Company materials emphasize comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and mental‑health resources alongside well‑being programs. Benefits pages consistently highlight breadth across core health coverage elements.
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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).
