Lead Software Engineer

Elekta, a global leader in precision radiation therapy, is seeking a Lead Software Engineer to join their mission of improving cancer care worldwide. This role is crucial in developing treatment planning systems (TPS) and associated tools that directly impact patient care. As a Lead Software Engineer, you'll be working with cutting-edge technology in radiation therapy, collaborating within an agile team structure following SAFe methodology.

The position involves comprehensive software development responsibilities, from requirement specification to implementation and testing. You'll be working with C++ in a Linux environment, managing continuous integration pipelines, and leading technical aspects of projects. The role requires strong technical expertise combined with the ability to mentor team members and contribute to process improvements.

Elekta offers a unique opportunity to work on technology that directly saves lives. With 4,700 employees globally and offices in more than 120 countries, you'll be part of an organization that combines scientific innovation with a deeply humanitarian mission. The company culture emphasizes collaboration, continuous learning, and making a real difference in cancer care.

The ideal candidate will bring a Master's degree in a relevant field, extensive C++ experience, and strong knowledge of Linux systems. You'll need excellent English communication skills and experience with modern software development practices, including version control and continuous integration. This role offers the chance to work on meaningful projects while advancing your career in medical technology.