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Senior Software Engineer MES

A global medical products and technologies company focused on solutions for chronic conditions management, with leading positions in wound care, ostomy care, continence care, and infusion care.
Deeside CH5, UKLondon, UKOxford, UK
Backend
Senior Software Engineer
Hybrid
5,000+ Employees
5+ years of experience
Healthcare · Enterprise SaaS

Job Description

Convatec, a FTSE 100 global medical technologies company with over $2 billion in revenue, is seeking a Senior Software Engineer MES to join their transformative journey. This role is crucial in ensuring the stability and continuous improvement of Manufacturing Execution Systems, specifically working with Critical Manufacturing and Delmia Apriso platforms.

The position combines technical expertise with manufacturing process knowledge, requiring strong troubleshooting skills and the ability to deliver excellent service to business users. You'll be responsible for second-line support, system maintenance, and enhancement of MES platforms that are critical to production operations.

Key aspects of the role include debugging and resolving system issues, performing upgrades, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and implementing new functionalities. The ideal candidate should have 5+ years of experience in IT support, focusing on regulatory and Quality Solutions, along with proficiency in programming languages like Python, Java, C#, and JavaScript/TypeScript.

Working in a hybrid model, you'll be part of a dynamic environment that pushes for excellence and innovation. The role involves up to 10% travel, mostly within Europe, Asia Pacific, and Americas. This is an opportunity to make a significant impact in a company that's transforming its business while improving millions of lives worldwide.

The position offers the chance to work with modern technologies and methodologies, including agile practices and version control systems. You'll be involved in everything from routine maintenance to complex problem-solving, requiring both technical expertise and strong communication skills to work effectively with stakeholders across the organization.

Convatec provides a supportive environment where your ideas will be heard and you'll be empowered to bring them to life. The company's transformation journey offers excellent opportunities for professional growth and the chance to make a lasting impact in the healthcare technology sector.

Last updated a month ago

Responsibilities For Senior Software Engineer MES

  • Deliver second-line support for MES platforms
  • Troubleshoot, debug, and resolve MES system issues
  • Perform routine system maintenance, upgrades, and patches
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams
  • Document support activities and solutions
  • Develop or configure new system functionalities
  • Write clean, efficient, and maintainable code
  • Provide training and support to MES users
  • Contribute to testing and deployment of new functionalities
  • Apply agile methodologies for project management

Requirements For Senior Software Engineer MES

Python
Java
JavaScript
TypeScript
  • 5+ years of experience in IT support with focus on regulatory and Quality Solutions
  • Experience with MES platforms (CMF and/or Apriso)
  • Proficient communication skills
  • Strong understanding of manufacturing processes
  • Knowledge of database technologies and SQL
  • Experience with Agile methodologies and version control
  • Proficiency in programming languages (Python, Java, C#, JavaScript/TypeScript)
  • Bachelor's/Master's degree in Engineering, Software development, or IT
  • Willing to participate in on-call support rotations
  • Up to 10% travel requirement

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