Principal Software Engineer

Roche fosters diversity, equity and inclusion, representing the communities we serve. When dealing with healthcare on a global scale, diversity is an essential ingredient to success. We believe that inclusion is key to understanding people’s varied healthcare needs. Together, we embrace individuality and share a passion for exceptional care. Join Roche, where every voice matters.

Principal Duties & Responsibilities:

• As a Principal Software Engineer, you will design and develop critical software components & applications.

  
  

• You will be part of agile development team and would be collaborating with multiple teams across different locations 

  
  

• You will provide mentorship for team members and participate in the interview panels to hire new members.

  
  

• You will be required to communicate successfully with multiple teams and many personalities.

  
  

• You will perform code reviews to ensure quality of the codebase.

  
  

• You will be required to update skills by studying state-of-the-art development tools, programming techniques; reading professional publications; maintaining personal networks;.

  
  

• You will be required to identify opportunities for improving system performance, reliability, security, and stability then working with product owners to prepare backlog items for the team.

  
  

• Implement best practices based on company wide policies and standards.

  
  

• Promote internal best practices and coding conventions to write tests for code, including creating comprehensive unit, integration and system tests.

  
  

• Contribute to the detailed technical & design documentation.

  
  

• Assist in removing obstacles for the team to yield successful releases.

  
  

Skills & Experience:

• 12+ years' software product development experience.

  
  

• 8+ years of experience in programming large-scale enterprise products & web applications.

  
  

• Experience is designing APIs using REST Architectural Style

  
  

• Experience in designing & implementing services using various Microservices patterns and design principles.

  
  

• Deep knowledge of the Microsoft Development Stack: C#, Especially .NET Core/ .NET 6.0+ 

  
  

• Deep knowledge of ASP.NET Core, Minimal APIs

  
  

• Experience in Docker and Kubernetes. 

  
  

• Experience in AWS services including EKS, EC2, Elastic cache, Non RDBMS, SNS and SQS.

  
  

• Familiar with SDLC and programming design patterns.

  
  

• Familiar with Agile methodology.

  
  

• Familiar with DevOps principles & especially GitOps and GitHub Actions.

  
  

• Skilful at reviewing new feature impact on an application and recognizing potential risks.

  
  

• Skilled at analyzing performance in a service.

  
  

• Uses time effectively and efficiently.

  
  

• Detailed oriented, professional and possesses a positive work attitude.

  
  

• Communicate professionally both verbally and in writing.

  
  

• Bachelor’s/Master’s Degree in Computer Science or equivalent.

  
  

At Roche, more than 100,000 people across 100 countries are pushing back the frontiers of healthcare. Working together, we’ve become one of the world’s leading research-focused healthcare groups. Our success is built on innovation, curiosity and diversity.

Roche is an Equal Opportunity Employer.