Senior Software Engineer - Database Specialist
Are you a Database Specialist with a proven background in dealing with extremely large datasets, designing suitable database architectures to support Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning endeavors to solve real problems?
Siemens Healthineers are establishing a new team in the domain of AI & ML to expand and complement our existing broad range of Engineering competencies; the successful applicant will be a key member of this team responsible for harvesting data from diagnostic analysers within the field, manipulating this data and forming suitable data structures to facilitate AI / ML objectives.
The role within the team will involve a wide range of data driven projects that make real-time intelligent decisions to support next generation medical diagnostic analysers which cover immunoassay, chemistry, and hematology testing.
As a Senior Engineer you will be part of a fast grown highly innovative Engineering team working on complex medical device analysers to serve the needs of laboratories of any size - today and tomorrow.
The critical skills we are looking for
- Extensive experience in developing and maintaining large database systems and management tools (SQL, Oracle etc.)
- Efficient scripting and writing queries to extract data from field instruments and populate database structures
- Complete installs, updates, and maintains computer databases
- Supports database performance by monitoring, evaluating, and resolving processing and programming problems
- Secures database by preparing access and control policies and procedures and implementing disaster recovery procedures
- Experience with a core software engineering language, e.g., Python, C, C#, C++
- Someone who can problem solve to a solution, with a structured approach
- Computer hardware and operating system knowledge
Required for the success of this role
- Excellent knowledge of software and databases to support the extraction and manipulation of large datasets for use by the wider Engineering team
- Proven experience in the design and development of databases, queries, and scripting to support the ultimate implementation of high-quality on-time solutions
- High paced individual who can work in a cross functional high performing engineering team
- Eager and passionate to understand both business and user needs
- Ability to work across multiple functional boundaries to deliver the desired outcome
- Readily accepts ownership, accountability, and responsibility with a proven track record in delivering solutions at pace
- Excellent communications skills - written and verbal skills are required
- Bachelor's degree in relevant technical discipline (Electronics / Software / Electrical / Mechatronic)
- 5+ years' experience in a Software Engineering - Database applications