Software Engineer

Job Title: Software Engineer C++ GENERAL SUMMARY & OVERALL CHALLENGES In order to continue leveraging its current success, Leica is building a new Microscopy Business Unit focusing on some specific highly growing market segments. As such, Leica is seeking a new Senior Software Engineer. He/She need to design advanced application software for Leica market-leading microscopy products to offer competitive product value to our end users. There will be opportunities for the incumbent to be attached with Leica overseas R&D center in Germany for joint software development initiatives. She/He will be based in China Suzhou and will report directly to the Software Development Manager of the entity. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Software Design Design, implement and maintain new software systems and components for our customers Fully participate in the product lifecycle for Leica market-leading microscopy products to offer competitive product value to our customers. Use agile development tools and methodologies within a lean software development process Work with cross-functional team to ensure product development meets the requirement for quality, cost, regulation, service, and manufacturing. Collaborate with global teams to drive synergies across common software platforms. There will be opportunities for the incumbent to be attached with Leica overseas R&D center in Germany for joint software development initiatives. REQUIREMENTS FOR THIS POSITION a) Professional Experience 2+ years experience in software development with C++ under Linux 2+ years experiences in application\SDK development with industry cameras including camera control, images capture, image processing. Solid knowledge of video streaming protocols including RTSP, RTMP, RTP etc. Solid knowledge of video encoding and decoding including H.264, H.265 etc. Ability to design and implement unit / component tests to cover and check critical code and component areas Very good knowledge in applying state-of-the-art software architectures, design patterns and methods for object-oriented analysis and design Practical knowledge of tools and methodologies for problem identification and code optimization Experiences with agile development methodologies and tools, preferably Scrum Practical experience in leading small to mid-range software development projects, incl. planning, controlling and reporting Strong focus on high quality, stability and reliability of software The following skills are optional & would be added advantage. Knowledge of Life Sicense/Medical application development. b) Education A Masters or good Bachelor degree in Software Engineering, Engineering, Physics, Mathematics or equivalent. c) Language English fluently, Mandarin d) Travel (required estimated % of time) Will travel about 15% of time to work together with global R&D center or local partner PERSONAL TRAIT PROFILE Positive working attitude, willing to learn, and able to multitask. Meticulous. Strong problem-solving skills and responsibility Quick learning abilities. Team player and able to work with cross-functional teams. Sense of urgency KEY RELATIONSHIPS a) Internal Reports directly to Software Development Manager b) External In close contact with Global R&D and/or ensuring alignment on some the activities developed Join our winning team today. Together, we'll accelerate the real-life impact of tomorrow's science and technology. We partner with customers across the globe to help them solve their most complex challenges, architecting solutions that bring the power of science to life. For more information, visit www.danaher.com. Danaher is a leading global life sciences, biotechnology, and diagnostics innovator, helping to solve many of the world's most important health challenges, ultimately improving quality of life for billions of people today, while setting the foundation for a healthier, more sustainable tomorrow. The Danaher ecosystem is made up of more than 15 businesses united by a shared commitment to innovate for tangible impact. Please read our Applicant Data Privacy Notice carefully here.