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Summary

Grifols Diagnostic Solutions is seeking a Software Engineer. This onsite opportunity is located in San Diego, CA (Rancho Bernardo) and will be part of the Software Development team supporting R&D Instrument Sytstems. The Software Engineer in the Systems Engineering team will develop and support in-vitro diagnostics (IVD) systems with an emphasis on software-based projects. As a development engineer in cross-functional project teams, he/she shall work as a subject matter expert in solving in-depth and cross-functional problems and/or technical challenges by utilizing expertise in software development, networking, and systems engineering.

Primary Responsibilities for Role

• Contribute to development of software, from requirements through design, implementation, and validation and release to customers.

• Contribute to the architecting of software systems solutions for in-vitro diagnostics systems and interfaces to other diagnostic lab systems and LIS.

• Interact with outside partners and vendors work and progress towards developing software products, including prototype testing, defect reviews, design reviews, V&V and UAT.

• Develop system level product requirements and software/component requirement documents using requirements management methodologies including change management.

• Partner with Global Marketing to develop customer requirements; work with other internal stakeholders to facilitate the collection of business and regulatory requirements.

• Define and prepare a schedule of development tasks.

• Conduct patient safety risk management activities according to FDA and ISO regulations.

• Establish product configuration management.

• Plan and perform system, integration and unit testing.

• Support verification and validation activities.

• Document and present work product to project team and business stakeholders.

• Develop user instructions and training materials for the product developed.

Education

B.S. Degree in Engineering and/or Science: advanced degree preferred

Qualification

3+ years of relevant experience developing software based diagnostic products.

Knowledge Skills and Abilities

• Ability to solve complex software issues and problems, for both application and networking software.

• Experience with Laboratory Information Systems (LIS) is a plus.

• Experience in database-based software development.

• Experience in graphical user interface design and development.

• Demonstrated software product development experience using lifecycle methodologies and under FDA design control.

• Possesses project management skills in managing priorities, delegating, and influencing others.

• Experience in a cross functional environment.

• Ability to convey complex information in both written and oral form.

• Experience with external vendor relationships.

• Ability to influence others, gain acceptance and build consensus.

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

• Knowledge of molecular biology is a plus.

Pay Scale:

The estimated pay scale for a Software Engineer role based in San Diego, California, is $118,360.30 to $147,949.80 per year. Additionally, the position is eligible to participate in up to 8% of the company bonus pool. We offer a wide variety of benefits including, but not limited to: Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO, up to 5% 401(K) match and tuition reimbursement. Final compensation packages will ultimately depend on education, experience, skillset, knowledge, where the role is performed, internal equity and market data. We are committed to offering our employees opportunities for professional growth and career progression. Grifols is a global healthcare organization with employees in 30 countries focused on patient health and providing impactful results. Since our humble beginnings in 1909, Grifols has been a family company that prides itself on its family-like culture. Our company has more than tripled over the last 10 years, and you can grow with us!

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Req ID: 514221

Type: Regular Full-Time

Job Category: Research & Development