Principal Software Engineer at Danaher Corporation

Woking, England, United Kingdom

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
BioPharma, Life Sciences, TechnologyIndustries

Requirements

  • Extensive Java Expertise: Deep understanding of Java SE and EE, including core concepts like OOP, multithreading, and memory management
  • Extensive SQL, PL/SQL, Oracle optimization, troubleshooting, tuning & design expertise
  • Architectural Skills: Ability to design scalable, maintainable, and efficient software architectures, including microservices and cloud-based solutions
  • Leadership and Mentorship: Experience guiding development teams, mentoring junior developers, and fostering a collaborative environment
  • Problem-Solving Abilities: Strong analytical skills to troubleshoot complex issues and optimize performance
  • Previous experience in TDD/ATDD/BDD, DDD, Pair/Ensemble Programming (preferred)
  • Previous experience in Wildfly, AWS, Docker/Kubernetes, Kafka, Jenkins (preferred)
  • Previous experience in GWT, Jest, Vite, Cypress, Playwright, eslint, esbuild, webpack, web components (preferred)

Responsibilities

  • Work with the architecture and agile teams to provide input to your team’s technical roadmap. Use your knowledge of new technology, architectural guidelines and market insight to recommend team level tools & technologies
  • Support the elaboration of requirements, formulation of the technical implementation plan and backlog refinement. Provide technical perspective to products enhancements & new requirements activities
  • Support module level architectural and design work and validation process, considering security and performance requirements, architectural guidelines, and your team(s) deployment and monitoring strategy
  • Drive development of shared components & leverage this system-level understanding to provide technical guidance for module design and lead technical decisions
  • Research, evangelise and promote new technologies, design patterns, approaches, tools and methodologies that could optimise and accelerate development. Collaborating across the business, run proof of concept activities and contribute to new tech forums and platforms
  • Identify existing and future potential systemic issues and coach team members in problem resolution. Drive post-mortem root cause analysis including follow on actions and formulate solutions such as re-architecting areas of the system as appropriate
  • Lead the design and development of high-quality software solutions
  • Provide technical leadership, guide the team and ensure that best practices and high standards are maintained
  • Design and oversee the architecture of complex systems, ensuring they are scalable, reliable, and performant
  • Conduct thorough code reviews to ensure code quality, security, and adherence to standards

Skills

Software Engineering
Technical Leadership
System Architecture
Code Review
Agile
Cloud Platforms
Scalability
AI/ML
Scientific Informatics

Danaher Corporation

Water quality, diagnostics, and identification solutions

About Danaher Corporation

Danaher Corporation operates in key markets such as water quality, product identification, and diagnostics. The company provides precision instruments and advanced purification technologies for analyzing and managing water, ensuring its safety in various environments. In product identification, Danaher specializes in laser marking, coding, and packaging solutions that help maintain product freshness and accurate labeling throughout the supply chain. In the diagnostics sector, Danaher offers tools and software that enhance diagnostic confidence, enabling healthcare providers to deliver effective care. What sets Danaher apart from competitors is its unique Danaher Business System, which focuses on continuous improvement and empowers employees to drive change. The company's goal is to consistently deliver high-performance products and solutions while maintaining leadership in its markets.

Washington, District of ColumbiaHeadquarters
1969Year Founded
IPOCompany Stage
Industrial & Manufacturing, Healthcare, Consumer GoodsIndustries
10,001+Employees

Risks

Increased competition from Roche and Abbott in AI-driven diagnostics.
Potential regulatory challenges in the EU for water quality sector.
Supply chain vulnerabilities affecting precision instruments sourcing.

Differentiation

Danaher's Danaher Business System drives continuous improvement and superior financial performance.
The acquisition of Cytiva enhances Danaher's capabilities in the biopharmaceutical sector.
Danaher's advanced purification technologies meet increasing demands for sustainable water management.

Upsides

Danaher's investment in AI-driven healthcare solutions boosts its diagnostics capabilities.
Cytiva acquisition expands Danaher's market share in the biopharmaceutical sector.
Point-of-care testing demand drives growth for Danaher's diagnostic tools and software.

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