[KITlist-Tech] Staff Software Engineer – BIOTECH (Santa Clara, CA)

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Position Description

Software developer to work with product development and testing groups to build high quality software application products and SDKs ranging from instrument control, algorithm implementation, GUI and system framework. Responsible for requirements analysis, design, development, implementation and unit testing. Provide accurate estimates to complete assigned tasks. Contribute to maintaining and evolving existing products, as well as to new product development. Support third party engineers in their use of our SDKs. Provide assistance to software test and support, troubleshoot critical issues

Position Requirements

Ideal candidates will have experience with Microsoft .NET development for instrument control and data processing software products. Additional requirements include:
• Proficient in Visual Studio 2010, C#/.NET 4.0, WPF, WCF and C++.
• Knowledge of programming languages such as C++, Java, C#.
• Experience with version control and defect tracking systems.
• Strong object-oriented analysis and design background; familiar with commonly known design patterns.
• Excellent problem-solving skills
• Software product development experience desired.
• Medical device product development experience and exposure to regulations such as ISO 13485, QSR 820.30 Design Control, 21 CFR Part 11 desired.
• Excellent teamwork and collaboration skills.
• Able to manage competing high priority tasks, and adapt to changes in priorities.
• Highly organized, detail-oriented, strong initiative with good documentation skills.
• Effectively communicates and illustrates ideas; contributes critically and positively to a team.
• Experience with Agile development process techniques

Qualifications
• Individuals with a bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Sciences
• At least 5 years of software development experience in the Windows environment


**Affymetrix is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our commitment to a diverse workforce is demonstrated through all aspects of our hiring and employment practices.**


ABOUT AFFYMETRIX
Affymetrix (AFFX) is a pioneer in creating breakthrough tools that are driving the genomic revolution. The vision, innovation, and devotion of Affymetrix employees help us empower scientists around the world to alleviate human suffering. It is not just the sheer power of our technology that inspires us; it is the potential for it to help people.

The culture at Affymetrix is based on core values of daring, passionate and platinum. Our employees create a highly energized, team-oriented work environment. We are an employer committed to supporting the aspirations and achievements of our employees and offer our employees a comprehensive, competitive program of benefits and a corporate culture based on core values of daring, passionate and platinum.

***Affymetrix is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on race, gender, veteran status, disability or other protected status. Our commitment to a diverse workforce is demonstrated through all aspects of our hiring and employment practices. ***





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