Senior Digital Pathology Software Systems Engineer

Roche fosters diversity, equity and inclusion, representing the communities we serve. When dealing with healthcare on a global scale, diversity is an essential ingredient to success. We believe that inclusion is key to understanding people’s varied healthcare needs. Together, we embrace individuality and share a passion for exceptional care. 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.Roche Digital Pathology empowers precision diagnosis in support of better, more personalized healthcare. By combining innovative hardware, software and image analysis algorithms, the Roche Digital Pathology solution offers an end-to-end experience to our customers and users. Our Roche Digital Pathology solution starts with our reliable and high quality VENTANA slide scanners that provide high-resolution images that pathology labs can trust. Our VENTANA slide scanners are unique because they produce high quality scan and provide consistent, reproducible images with a low rescan rate. The scanners also come with built-in calibration and use a tray-based system which eliminates slide-handling errors and improves reliability.The Opportunity:You will define system requirements for Digital Pathology software (including software programs and applications, user interface software and/or software algorithms) and instrumentation projects, and prepare written specifications according to standard templates and guidelines, using a simplified language methodology.You will own both New Product Development and legacy product developmentYou will create Use Case specifications and break down high level feature requirements into functional requirements to an appropriate level of detail suitable for use by Developers and Verification testers.You will manage the product backlog and prioritizing them based on changing requirementsYou will execute experiments and participate in experimental design, and utilizes DOE where appropriate.You will create design change order (documents, parts or process), and release documentation in Agile.You will have the ability to interact and communicate effectively and professionally with a wide variety of people and departments across organizational functions within the company, as well as with customer, suppliers, and other people outside the companyWho you are:You have a BS/BA degree in Engineering discipline or relevant fieldYou have 8 years of related experience in software development and/or systems developmentYou have extensive experience within Software Development Lifecycle (familiarity of translating requirements into features)Prior experience as a Product Owner (owned ideation to implementation experience)You have 5 years of requirements gathering experiencePreferred:You have an Advanced degreeYou have experience in medical device or biotech based commercially launched productsYou have experience in Configuration and Risk Management experienceThe expected salary range for this position based on the primary location of Santa Clara, CA is 125,200-232,600. Actual pay will be determined based on experience, qualifications, geographic location, and other job-related factors permitted by law. A discretionary annual bonus may be available based on individual and Company performance. This position also qualifies for the benefits detailed at the link provided below.BenefitsRelocation benefits are not available for this positionWho we areAt Roche, more than 100,000 people across 100 countries are pushing back the frontiers of healthcare. Working together, we’ve become one of the world’s leading research-focused healthcare groups. Our success is built on innovation, curiosity and diversity.Ventana Medical Systems, Inc. (Ventana), a member of the Roche Group, innovates and manufactures instruments and reagents that automate tissue processing and slide staining for cancer diagnostics. Our integrated staining, workflow management and digital pathology solutions optimize laboratory efficiency to reduce errors and support diagnosis for pathology professionals. Together with Roche, Ventana is driving personalized healthcare through accelerated drug discovery and companion diagnostics. Roche is an equal opportunity employer and strictly prohibits unlawful discrimination based upon an individual’s race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin/ancestry, age, mental/physical disability, medical condition, marital status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.If you have a disability and need an accommodation in relation to the online application process, please contact us by completing this form Accommodations for Applicants. #J-18808-Ljbffr