Software Tester within RMD System Development (contract)

5780, Roche; Rotkreuz; Vor Ort; CHF 80’000 - 100’000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A leading global healthcare company in Zug is seeking a System Development Software Tester to plan and execute work packages in a cross-functional environment. The ideal candidate has a degree in a technical discipline, at least 1 year of relevant experience, and skills in statistical data analysis and communication protocols. Proficiency in English and German is required. This role supports the development of innovative diagnostic systems.

Qualifikationen

• Minimum 1 year of work experience in the development of diagnostic systems or related fields.
• Fluency in English and German required.
• Ability to work independently on cross-departmental tasks.

Aufgaben

• Plan and execute work packages including reporting and escalation of issues.
• Design and execute experiments, create test cases, and analyze results.
• Generate documentation, procedures, and technical reports.

Kenntnisse

Windows Operating Systems

Linux Operating Systems

Automated testing environments

Data analysis tools

Network Protocols (TCP/IP, HTTP, SSL)

Communication protocols

Statistical data analysis

Excellent communication skills

Ausbildung

Degree in technical or life sciences discipline

Jobbeschreibung

At Roche, you can show up as yourself, embraced for the unique qualities you bring. Our culture encourages personal expression, open dialogue, and genuine connections, where you are valued, accepted, and respected for who you are, allowing you to thrive both personally and professionally. This is how we aim to prevent, stop, and cure diseases and ensure everyone has access to healthcare today and for generations to come. Join Roche, where every voice matters.

The Position

The Position

(Please note that this vacancy is currently not linked to an open position. We are anticipating future needs in our organization. If you are interested in this kind of role, please apply today and we may contact you should a position matching your profile become available.)

In a global and cross-functional environment, the System Development department is responsible for workflow optimization and the successful integration of hardware, software, consumables, and reagents to finally perform the system verification of diagnostics instruments.

As a System Development Software Tester, you will work as a part of a cross-functional team on the development of new complex diagnostics systems consisting of fluidics, robotics software, thermal, electrical, mechanical, and biochemistry elements.

As a Software Test Engineer in the new Analyzer Project, your main responsibilities will include (but are not limited to):

• Planning and executing work packages within your area of responsibility, including reporting and escalation of issues to management.
• Experience with Windows and Linux Operating Systems.
• Know-how in setting up automated testing environments and using data analysis tools to provide statistical data to management.
• Experience with Network Protocols (TCP/IP, HTTP, SSL).
• Familiarity with Gateways, Firewalls, and Remote Access.
• Subject matter expert for communication protocols between instruments and Laboratory Information Systems (LIS). Provide guidance and support to others. Flexibility to transfer knowledge to different tasks/subprojects within SD.
• Design and execution of experiments in the lab, creation of Test Cases based on Product Requirements, analysis of results, and creation of regulatory documents. Issue tracking and verification of bug fixes/Anomalies.
• Generation of documentation, procedures, and technical reports to support daily activities. Ability to author official documents in English (e.g., Design History Files) for milestones. Prepare and deliver presentations of project results.
• Coordinate efforts with other functional areas such as Hardware, Software, Consumables, Assay, and Algorithm Development.

Who you are

You’re someone who wants to influence your development. You’re looking for a company where you have the opportunity to pursue your interests across functions and geographies. Where a job title is not the final definition of who you are, but the starting point.

To be successful in this role, you should have:

• A degree in a technical or life sciences discipline (e.g., Software or Electrical Engineering, Electronic/Automation, Bio- and Process Engineering) or related experience.
• Minimum 1 year of work experience in the development of diagnostic systems or related fields.
• Ability to work independently, handling cross-departmental development tasks.
• Excellent communication skills and fluency in English and German.
• Strong analytical and interdisciplinary thinking.
• Experience in statistical data analysis.
• Experience and willingness to work in a highly regulated industry and labs with biosafety levels S1 and S2.

Who we are

A healthier future drives us to innovate. Over 100,000 employees worldwide are dedicated to advancing science, ensuring access to healthcare today and for generations to come. Our efforts have resulted 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.