Job opportunity

Senior Software Lead / Senior Software Lead

Proclinical Wellington August 25, 2026

Join Our Team as a Senior Software Lead

Are you ready to shape the future of medical imaging by driving software innovation across embedded systems and cloud-based platforms? Proclinical is seeking a talented Senior Software Lead to contribute to the development of advanced diagnostic imaging solutions aimed at improving global healthcare accessibility. In this dynamic role, you will play a pivotal part in shaping software architecture and driving technical strategies across embedded applications and cloud-based systems. This position offers an exciting opportunity to lead innovative projects while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the design and implementation of software architecture and technical strategies for embedded and cloud-based systems.
  • Provide hands-on support for software development, integration, debugging, and deployment.
  • Ensure software quality, reliability, scalability, and adherence to cybersecurity best practices.
  • Collaborate closely with cross-functional engineering teams to achieve project goals.
  • Develop and enhance CI/CD pipelines, automated testing frameworks, and development processes.
  • Support software verification, validation, traceability, and documentation activities.
  • Mentor and guide engineers to foster a high-performing engineering culture.

Key Skills and Requirements

  • Background in Software Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
  • Experience leading software development for complex products or systems.
  • Strong expertise in software engineering, including hands-on programming skills in C/C++ and/or Python.
  • Proficiency in defining software architecture and making system-level technical decisions.
  • Familiarity with embedded Linux firmware or embedded systems.
  • Knowledge of the software development lifecycle, CI/CD processes, and automated testing.
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, evolving engineering environment.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
  • Experience with embedded Linux platforms and device driver development.
  • Knowledge of FPGA or hardware-software integration.
  • Exposure to AWS or GCP cloud infrastructure.
  • Familiarity with DevOps and infrastructure automation.
  • Understanding of cybersecurity and secure software development practices.

If you are interested in this exciting opportunity, please apply online using the form below. Only applications matching the job profile will be considered.

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Work locationWellington, Switzerland

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