Senior Software Engineer C++

? Rotkreuz, Switzerland | Hybrid (50% remote) | 12 month contract, extension highly…

? Rotkreuz, Switzerland | Hybrid (50% remote) | 12 month contract, extension highly likely

We are currently supporting a global healthcare and diagnostics company in their search for an experienced Senior Software Engineer C++ to join a highly specialized development team working on advanced diagnostic instruments.

This role focuses on the development of real-time instrument control software used in high-throughput laboratory systems. The position offers the opportunity to work on complex systems that combine modern C++, Linux-based development environments, and hardware interaction within an agile engineering environment.

* Participate proactively in all phases of the software development lifecycle including feasibility analysis, design, development, testing, debugging, and maintenance

* Collaborate closely within cross-functional Scrum teams

* Define software architecture, design, and technical specifications based on system requirements and models

* Implement high-quality C++ software components for real-time systems

* Interact with internal framework teams and contribute to system-level integration

* Contribute to sprint planning, estimation, and agile development activities

* Ensure adherence to software development processes and documentation standards

* Bachelor's degree or higher in Software Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field

* 5+ years of professional experience as a Software Engineer

* Strong hands-on experience with modern C++ (C++11 or newer)

* Solid development experience using Linux environments

* Experience working with Docker in Linux environments

* Knowledge of CAN bus communication

* Experience working in agile development environments (Scrum)

* Strong communication skills and ability to work effectively in team environments

* Fluent English communication skills

* Experience with event-driven architectures

* Experience with RabbitMQ

* Basic scripting knowledge

* Experience with SAFe frameworks

* German language skills

If you are interested in this opportunity or would like to learn more, please apply with your CV in English along with your degree certificate.