Staff Software Engineer
Company: Otsuka Pharmaceutical
Location: Hayward
Posted on: January 20, 2023
Job Description:
Job SummaryAs a Staff Software Engineer, you'll be responsible
for governing the software development lifecycle (SDLC) for a wide
array of measurement and automated system software projects in
support of ingestible sensor manufacturing. The role will require
you to lead a cross-functional team to develop instrument control
and measurement software, as well as data analytics and
visualization applications. You will also be expected to contribute
as a team-member by coding data-parsing modules, writing database
queries, or developing application programming interfaces.In this
role you'll be expected to gather requirements from stakeholders,
select the appropriate technologies, come up with a robust overall
software design, and develop a software solution meeting these
requirements. Your solutions are expected to be performant,
reliable, and in compliance with the SDLC, with a code base that is
well organized and documented.The Staff Software Engineer is a
senior position that also requires responsibility above and beyond
SDLC governance. As such, you'll be expected to represent our group
in collaborative process and engineering meetings. You'll also act
as a technical liaison between various interrelated departments
such as IT, Operations Engineering, and Data Analytics. Finally,
you may be looked upon to give guidance to junior engineers and/or
oversee the work of subcontractors who are contributing to group
projects.Job Description
- Design, develop, test, and validate software for customized
test measurement systems supporting Otsuka's ingestible sensor
production, ensuring data integrity, user interface, and
calibration needs are adequately addressed.
- Execute the full software development lifecycle (SDLC) and
adhere to change control guidance according to department
procedures and FDA 21 CFR part 820 requirements
- Drive projects for technical initiatives which require software
solutions, writing code that is organized, easy to maintain, and
well documented
- Create software solutions which are performant, scalable,
reliable, and user friendly
- Evaluate and implement production informatics systems such as
SPC controls, MES, MRP/ERP
- Maintain legacy systems with bug fixes and enhancements
- Work iteratively to improve the execution speed and reliability
of solutions under your control
- Facilitate requirements-gathering process and produce
requirements documentation
- Evaluate commercial off-the-shelf solutions for suitability in
lieu of custom-developed solutions
- Advise other departments on best practices for sub-system
communicationQualificationsRequired
- Integrity and patience needed to ensure all regulatory
requirements are met each and every time; and the sense of
responsibility to highlight and alert management when these
requirements are not met
- Experience National Instruments Measurement Studio or LabView
integrated with C#
- Familiar with NI data acquisition with NI-DAQmx data
acquisition driver
- Knowledge of programming languages: Primary: C#, Python.
Secondary: C/C++, Java
- Experience with .NET Framework, ASP.NET or Flask with
Angular.
- Knowledge and experience with Asynchronous programming and
multi-threading in C#
- Experience in MVVM (Model-View-ViewModel) design pattern
specifically with WPF
- Experience with Rest API design and implementation
- Experience with relational database design, Microsoft SQL
Server or MySQL.
- Basic understanding of statistics and data analysis;
familiarity with statistical visualization software:
JMP/Spotfire
- Knowledge of Dependency Injection and Dependency Inversion
Principle
- Highly motivated, detail oriented, excellent communication
skillsEducation / Experience
- B.S. in Computer Science, Controls Engineering, or related
engineering field
- 10+ years software development in measurement, controls, or
automated systems
- 5+ years software development in a regulated environment
(Medical Device, Pharmaceuticals, etc.)Preferred
- Experience with support of deployed test systems in high-volume
manufacturing
- Agile / Scrum project management experience#KP1Come discover
more about Otsuka and our benefit
offerings;https://www.otsuka-us.com/careers-join-otsuka.Disclaimer:This
job description is intended to describe the general nature and
level of the work being performed by the people assigned to this
position. It is not intended to include every job duty and
responsibility specific to the position. Otsuka reserves the right
to amend and change responsibilities to meet business and
organizational needs as necessary.Otsuka is an equal opportunity
employer. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will
receive consideration for employment without regard to their
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