As a Software Systems Engineer at Leica Biosystems, you will join the Engineering department in Vista, California, reporting to the Senior Manager of Software Engineering. Your role involves system-level software integration, ensuring cybersecurity compliance, and managing configuration across products. You will drive automation for engineering workflows, improve productivity with AI-assisted tools, and support DevOps practices for reliable builds and deployments. The position requires a Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related field, 2+ years of experience, and familiarity with agile development, Linux-based environments, CMake, and medical product regulations like FDA and ISO standards. This role is integral to advancing cancer diagnostics through innovative software solutions, working within a collaborative global team dedicated to improving lives.
Skills
AI
Python
CMake
Linux
DevOps
CI/CD
Configuration Management
Agile
Scrum
FDA
ISO
Design Control
Quality Management System
What you'll do
Leverage AI tools to enhance code quality and productivity while adhering to secure coding practices.
Automate integration, build, verification processes, and engineering workflows to reduce cycle time and defects.
Integrate system-level software, addressing requirements, interfaces, and cybersecurity across the product ecosystem.
Continuously improve skills in systems engineering, cybersecurity, and modern software practices based on feedback.
Support DevOps and CI/CD for reliable and repeatable integration and release of system builds.
What we're looking for
Bachelor’s degree in computer science, electrical engineering, STEM field, or equivalent
2+ years of Software Engineering experience
Experience with Configuration Management systems and processes
Familiarity with agile software development methodologies (e.g., Scrum)
Proficiency in Linux-based software development tools and build environments (CMake)
Knowledge of medical product development environment (FDA, ISO) and design control regulations
Ability to travel up to 10% for customer visits and conferences
Market check
Salary context
This
$84,000–$120,000
range sits above
2%
of similar postings on FindRole.
Peer median band
$134,800–$213,555
Median floor and ceiling across peers.
Typical midpoint (25–75%)
$143,850–$202,300
Middle half of comparable postings.
Based on 240 comparable postings.*
* 240 is the maximum number of comparable postings sampled.
Employer
About Danaher Corporation
Danaher Corporation is a leading global science and technology innovator focused on biotechnology, diagnostics, and life sciences.
Danaher Corporation currently has
26 open roles
on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs
$142,500–$167,500
across 20 roles with salary data.
Remote (Usa - Tukwila, Wa, US)10 days ago
$171,700–$232,300
Python
C++
Java
MIL-STD-6016
Link-16
MIDS
TTNT
TDMA
JTRS
IER
Agile
CI/CD
Tactical Data Links
Command and Control Systems
Software Development Lifecycle
Quality Assurance