Principal Engineer

Roche UK

Rotkreuz, Switzerland
Real-time linux (debian/yocto)
C++ and rust for safety-critical
Rabbitmq messaging
As a Principal Engineer within our PCR HW Chapter, you will be a hands-on technical leader driving innovation for Molecular, Core, and Point of Care laboratory solutions

Job Summary

  • As a Principal Engineer within our PCR HW Chapter, you will be a hands-on technical leader driving innovation for Molecular, Core, and Point of Care laboratory solutions.
  • You will define, build, and release high-quality software for both IVD and non-IVD products, directly influencing our future product portfolio.
  • Our culture encourages personal expression, open dialogue, and genuine connections, where you are valued, accepted and respected for who you are, allowing you to thrive both personally and professionally.

Matching Summary

As a Principal Engineer within our PCR HW Chapter, you will be a hands-on technical leader driving innovation for Molecular, Core, and Point of Care laboratory solutions.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Real-Time Linux (Debian/Yocto)
  • C++ and Rust for safety-critical
  • RabbitMQ messaging
  • Asynchronous programming (async/await)
  • Actor Model framework
  • Event-Driven Architecture
  • Linux Docker, Development Containers
  • CAN bus hardware integration
  • ISO 13485/IEC 62304 compliance

Nice-to-have

  • Proactive team player
  • Sharing technical know-how
  • Improving existing products
  • Cost optimization initiatives
  • Pursuing interests across functions

Key Requirements

  • 10+ Years Technical & Management Experience
  • Direct oversight of global teams
  • Hands-on architectural leadership
  • Expert-Level Medical Instrument Control
  • Advanced Modern Systems Stack
  • Specialized Middleware & Design Patterns
  • Ecosystem & Tooling expertise
  • Hardware-Software Integration experience

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