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Lead Software Engineer

Leader in precision radiation therapy committed to ensuring patient access to the best cancer care possible.
Segeltorp, Huddinge, Sweden
Backend
Staff Software Engineer
In-Person
1,000 - 5,000 Employees
5+ years of experience
Healthcare

Description For Lead Software Engineer

Elekta, a global leader in precision radiation therapy with 4,700 employees worldwide, is seeking a Lead Software Engineer to join their team in Stockholm. This role is crucial in developing treatment planning systems (TPS) for cancer care, combining cutting-edge technology with life-saving medical applications. The position offers an opportunity to work on meaningful projects that directly impact patient care while being part of an innovative healthcare technology company.

The Lead Software Engineer will be deeply involved in the specification and development of products, tools, and continuous integration systems within the Neuro program. Working in an agile environment following SAFe methodology, you'll collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality software solutions. The role requires expertise in C++ programming, Linux systems, and modern software development practices.

This is an ideal opportunity for an experienced software engineer who wants to make a difference in healthcare technology. You'll be part of a company that doesn't just build technology, but builds hope for cancer patients worldwide. The position offers the chance to work on complex technical challenges while contributing to Elekta's mission of improving cancer care access globally.

The role combines technical leadership with hands-on development, requiring both strong programming skills and the ability to guide team members. You'll be involved in all aspects of the software development lifecycle, from requirements gathering to implementation and maintenance, while adhering to strict quality standards essential in medical technology.

Last updated 7 days ago

Responsibilities For Lead Software Engineer

  • Participate in requirement specification, design, implementation, testing and documentation
  • Write and review TPS code and code for supporting systems and tools
  • Assist other teams with TPS-related issues
  • Perform evaluations of technologies, methodologies and products
  • Follow technical and clinical evolution within the field
  • Apply agile principles and practices following SAFe methodology
  • Contribute to developing the TPS Engineering department
  • Participate in system design of products
  • Review code and software-related documents

Requirements For Lead Software Engineer

Linux
  • Master of Science in Engineering Physics, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science or equivalent
  • Excellent command of English in speech and writing
  • Experience with configuration management and continuous integration pipelines
  • Experience with Linux systems
  • Significant work experience with C++
  • Thorough experience in Software Engineering
  • Experience with version control systems and handling multiple branches in a team environment

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