IT 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.

The Position

About Roche Informatics

In Roche Informatics, we build on Roche's 125-year history as one of the world's largest biotech companies, globally recognized for providing transformative innovative solutions across major disease areas. We combine human capabilities with cutting-edge technological innovations to do now what our patients need next. Our commitment to our patients' needs motivates us to deliver technology that evolves the practice of medicine.

Be part of our inclusive team at Roche Informatics, where we're driven by a shared passion for technological novelties and optimal IT solutions.

You are looking for a company where you have the opportunity to pursue your interests across functions and geographies.

About the position

As a software development engineer, you will join the Software Engineering chapter, working alongside other internal experts, specializing in various aspects of software engineering. Together, the team collaborates on multiple products that cater to Roche's internal business requirements.

You will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining high-quality software applications. Your role will focus on building scalable, efficient, and secure code that meets business requirements. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to understand application processes, implement new features, and resolve technical challenges. Additionally, you will ensure that all software is well-documented, thoroughly tested, and aligned with industry best practices throughout the development lifecycle.

Your key responsibilities:

1. Create and optimize clean efficient code across the full software stack.
2. Implement new features and enhancements in existing software based on specifications of primary languages used in the product technical landscape.
3. Document code, technical designs, and system processes for reference.
4. Work closely with other developers, tech leads, and product managers to deliver high-quality software solutions.
5. Assist in maintaining and improving existing software systems to enhance performance and scalability.
6. Ensure that all code adheres to the company’s coding standards, policies, and procedures.
7. Keep abreast of industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices in software engineering.

Your qualifications and experience:

1. Experience in the software/applications lifecycle.
2. Possess a combination of analytical thinking, hands-on problem solving, and a customer-service mindset.
3. Essential effective oral and written communication skills in English.
4. Knowledge of Computer Systems Validation (CSV) and GxP will be value-added.

Education / Years of Experience:

1. 1 – 3 Years of relevant work experience with Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science/IT/Engineering or Fresh Graduate.
2. Good analytical thinking and problem-solving skills.
3. Good communication and collaboration skills.

Who we are

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.

The Roche Services & Solutions as well as People Support Solutions organisations located in Kuala Lumpur provide end-to-end business solutions for Finance, Procurement, IT, Communications, People & Culture (Human Resources) and beyond to our Roche colleagues across the APAC region. Today Roche employs altogether around 1100 employees in Malaysia.

Roche is an Equal Opportunity Employer.