Senior Software Engineer II (m/w/d)
Key information
- Publication date:20 March 2025
- Workload:100%
- Contract type:Unlimited employment
- Language:English (Intermediate)
- Place of work:Zürich
Dentsply Sirona is the world's largest manufacturer of professional dental products and technologies, with a 130-year history of innovation and service to the dental industry and patients worldwide. Dentsply Sirona develops, manufactures, and markets a comprehensive solutions offering including dental and oral health products as well as other consumable medical devices under a strong portfolio of world class brands. Dentsply Sirona's products provide innovative, high-quality and effective solutions to advance patient care and deliver better and safer dentistry. Dentsply Sirona's global headquarters is located in Charlotte, North Carolina, USA. The company's shares are listed in the United States on NASDAQ under the symbol XRAY.
Senior Software Engineer II - Zurich, Switzerland
We are looking for a Senior Software Engineer II to join our team. This individual will lead the design and architecture of complex systems, ensuring scalability and reliability. The role extends across multiple epics, coordinating features and establishing consistent refinement practices across teams.
This is a hybrid position which requires working in the office at least one day per week.
What Will You Do - Responsibilities
Technical Implementation & Development
- Drive cross-functional alignment between Product, UX, and Infrastructure teams.
- Mentor engineers across multiple teams, serving as a technical coach and advisor.
- Introduce and champion new technologies to improve development efficiency.
- Own incident response processes and ensure system resiliency.
Project Scope & Complexity
- Lead implementation across multiple epics, coordinating multiple features and ensuring consistency in refinement.
- Guide epic refinement process to effectively manage multiple features across different teams.
Communication & Impact
- Present complex technical strategies to diverse stakeholder groups.
- Drive alignment on technical decisions across multiple teams.
Leadership & Growth
- Provide company-wide technical mentorship.
- Guide architectural decisions and technical direction.
Who You Are - Qualifications
Education:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience.
Years and Type of Experience:
- 6-8 years of software engineering experience.
- Experience leading complex technical projects across teams.
- Experience with system architecture and scalability.
- Experience mentoring engineers across multiple teams.
- Experience with distributed systems.
- Experience with technical strategy development is advantageous.
- Experience in medical device development is a plus.
- Track record of successful architecture decisions is a plus.
Key Skills, Knowledge & Capabilities:
- Expert-level technical strategy and system design skills.
- Deep understanding of scalability and performance optimization.
- Strong incident response and system reliability experience.
- Proven cross-functional leadership abilities.
- Good knowledge of English, both written and spoken. German language skills is advantageous.
- Experience with regulatory compliance is advantageous.
- Industry recognition and thought leadership is a plus.
DentsplySirona is an Equal Opportunity/ Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, disability, or protected Veteran status. We appreciate your interest in DentsplySirona.
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