Software Engineer III
Werfen
Summary
Under minimal supervision, perform software development activities including software requirements, design, implementation, and integration.
Job description
Position Summary
Under minimal supervision, perform software development activities including software requirements, design, implementation, and integration.
Key Accountabilities
- Participates as an active member on a development team; This includes participating in requirements review, design reviews, code reviews, test case reviews, and team meetings.
- Participates as an active member on a project development team; This includes requirements change control, defect management, risk analysis, and release management
- Creates/Maintains software requirement/functional specifications
- Identifies interfaces between software components and/or hardware
- Creates/Maintains software (component) design documentation
- Creates/Maintains software source code that adheres to design documentation
- Performs unit testing and/or code reviews as per project policy
- Performs integration testing to ensure software functions within application and with devices
- Evaluates, investigates, and implements fixes to assigned software defects
- Evaluates, investigates, and implements assigned software change proposals
Key Relationships
- Provides level of effort for assigned software activities
- Tracks personal estimates over time in order to improve accuracy
- Effectively communicates technical information to a multidisciplinary team in the form of documentation, presentations and technical summaries.
- Makes recommendations or suggestions for department improvements
- Ability to work in a team environment of software developers and testers
Skills & Capabilities
- Strong written and oral communications skills
- Ability to use software engineering tools: configuration, requirements, and defect management
- Ability to operate instrumentation
Requirements
- Associate's Degree plus typically 4 to 10 years of related experience or Bachelor's Degree plus typically 4 to 8 years of related experience or Master's Degree plus typically 2 to 6 years of related experience or waiver based on experience. Degree should be in a technical discipline such as Chemistry, Math, Physics, Engineering, or Computer Science.
- Proficiency in computer code (C, C++, Java, C#, etc.) found in product development
- Proficiency with a personal computer and software packages
- Ability to use software engineering tools: configuration, requirements, and defect management
- Ability to handle many software components
- Language: English
Company overview
Werfen is a global leader in specialized diagnostics, founded in 1966 in Barcelona, Spain as a family-owned innovative company. The organization has established itself as a worldwide authority in five key clinical areas: Hemostasis, Acute Care Diagnostics, Transfusion, Autoimmunity, and Transplant diagnostics. With headquarters in Barcelona and technology centers strategically located in the United States and Europe, Werfen operates directly in 30 countries and serves more than 100 territories through distributors. The company achieved remarkable financial performance with worldwide sales exceeding €2.2 billion in 2024, supported by a workforce of over 7,000 employees globally. Werfen's comprehensive portfolio includes advanced diagnostic systems, reagents, laboratory automation solutions, and point-of-care testing platforms that enable healthcare providers to deliver precise and timely patient care. Their innovative technologies span from blood gas analyzers with hemolysis detection capabilities to automated immunoassay systems and specialized diagnostic assays. As a vertically integrated diagnostics company, Werfen maintains complete control over research, development, manufacturing, and distribution, ensuring quality and reliability across their product lines while continuously advancing diagnostic science to address critical healthcare challenges worldwide.