Lead Software Engineer

Elekta, a global leader in precision radiation therapy, is seeking a Lead Software Engineer to join their team in Stockholm. This role is crucial in developing life-saving cancer treatment technology, combining cutting-edge software development with healthcare innovation. The position involves leading software development within the Neuro program, focusing on treatment planning systems (TPS).

As a Lead Software Engineer, you'll be responsible for specification and development of products, working with advanced radiation therapy technology that directly impacts patient care. You'll collaborate within an agile team structure, following SAFe methodology, and lead various aspects of software development including design, implementation, and testing.

The role offers a unique opportunity to work at the intersection of healthcare and technology, where your contributions directly influence cancer treatment outcomes. You'll be part of a global team of 4,700 employees who combine passion, science, and imagination to profoundly change cancer care.

The ideal candidate should have a strong technical background with a Master's degree in a relevant field, extensive experience in C++ programming, and proficiency in Linux systems. You'll work in a collaborative environment where you can grow professionally while contributing to Elekta's mission of ensuring every patient has access to the best cancer care possible.

This position offers the chance to work on meaningful projects that save lives, alongside leading experts in the field of radiation therapy. Join Elekta if you're passionate about using your software engineering expertise to make a real difference in healthcare technology and patient outcomes.