Senior Backend Engineer (Python / FastAPI) Scrum Master — Roche
- Location
- Sant Cugat del Vallès
- Contract
- full-time
- Posted
- 49 days ago
Role overview
At Roche you can show up as yourself, embraced for the unique qualities you bring.
Our culture encourages personal expression, open dialogue, and genuine connections, where you are valued, accepted and respected for who you are, allowing you to thrive both personally and professionally.
This is how we aim to prevent, stop and cure diseases and ensure everyone has access to healthcare today and for generations to come.
- At Roche you can show up as yourself, embraced for the unique qualities you bring.
- Our culture encourages personal expression, open dialogue, and genuine connections, where you are valued, accepted and respected for who you are, allowing you to thrive both personally and professionally.
- Key Responsibilities: Engineering & Development (75%)
- Software Development Lifecycle : Participate fully in all phases of software development, including feasibility studies, design, development, testing, bug fixing, and ongoing software maintenance.
- & Skills: Education and General Experience
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, IT,
Main responsibilities
- Key Responsibilities: Engineering & Development (75%)
- Software Development Lifecycle : Participate fully in all phases of software development, including feasibility studies, design, development, testing, bug fixing, and ongoing software maintenance.
- Design & Implementation: Produce unit and subsystem specifications based on software requirements, project architecture, and guidelines.
- Accurately design and implement code, including the necessary tests to verify functionality against specifications.
- Team Collaboration & Planning: Self-organizing and proactive in defining, estimating, planning, and implementing work packages within the development team.
- Provide timely work status updates and issue notifications to the team and project management.
- Quality Assurance & Review: Conduct thorough reviews and analysis of personal source code and, upon request, the source code of peers. Scrum Master Responsibilities (25%)
- Act as a servant leader for the development team, applying Scrum principles to facilitate progress, resolve conflicts, and increase transparency.
- Empower the team by removing blockers and applying proven Agile techniques to drive continuous improvement. Who You Are
- You are a proactive, collaborative software engineer who excels at navigating ambiguity and taking end-to-end ownership of technical problems.
Key requirements
- & Skills: Education and General Experience
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, IT,
Application process
- leveraging your deep expertise in C#, WPF, and .NET 8.0 to build high-performance applications
- while also guiding the development team through Agile principles as a servant leader.
- If you thrive on navigating ambiguity, utilizing modern AI-supporting tools, and are passionate about both exceptional code quality and team empowerment, this is the perfect opportunity to make a lasting technical impact.
- Review application design, functionality, usability, and performance to drive enhancements.
- Ambiguity Management: Possess the ability to navigate ambiguity and maintain forward progress.
- Role Type: Function as a Fullstack Developer.
Additional details
- Join Roche, where every voice matters.
- This shared spirit creates an environment where ideas grow, new approaches are trialed, and competitive products reach patients faster—ultimately realizing the DIA 10-year vision and our One Roche ambitions so that everyone can access personalized healthcare solutions. Key Responsibilities: Engineering & Development (75%)
- Quality Assurance & Review: Conduct thorough reviews and analysis of personal source code and, upon request, the source code of peers. Scrum Master Responsibilities (25%)
- Empower the team by removing blockers and applying proven Agile techniques to drive continuous improvement. Qualifications & Skills: Education and General Experience
Notes and original content
- The Position
- Who We Are
- This shared spirit creates an environment where ideas grow, new approaches are trialed, and competitive products reach patients faster—ultimately realizing the DIA 10-year vision and our One Roche ambitions so that everyone can access personalized healthcare solutions.
- The Opportunity
- Key Responsibilities:
- Engineering & Development (75%)
- Quality Assurance & Review: Conduct thorough reviews and analysis of personal source code and, upon request, the source code of peers.
- Scrum Master Responsibilities (25%)
- Empower the team by removing blockers and applying proven Agile techniques to drive continuous improvement.
- Who You Are
Questions about this listing
What salary does Roche offer for this role?
Roche lists CHF 85'500 - 129'500 gross per year for this position in Sant Cugat del Vallès. This is the salary published in the original listing (or, when the employer omits a figure, a realistic estimate for the role and sector) — the calculator on this site converts it to your actual net take-home once cross-border tax and social contributions are applied.
Is this a full-time role, and what type of contract does Roche offer?
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