Software Development Engineer

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Want To Join A Team With A Mission To Improve And Save Lives?

We continually look for motivated and skilled individuals who are interested in supporting our customers – healthcare professionals who use our products to help patients and their communities.

We currently have the following opportunity available - please contact us for more details!

We don’t just build technology. We build hope for everyone dealing with cancer.  

As a Software Development Engineer at Elekta, you will play an integral role in developing and delivering high-quality software solutions that empower clinicians to focus on fighting cancer. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to design innovative, user-friendly solutions that enhance our product offerings and support interoperability in a regulated healthcare environment. This role emphasizes modernization, API-first development, and continuous improvement, helping shape the next generation of clinical workflow technology.

You will also work on sustaining and evolving existing solutions while contributing to the design of future platforms. This includes applying strong analytical and engineering skills to re-engineer complex systems to improve scalability, performance, and maintainability. Your ability to innovate and adapt will be critical to supporting Elekta’s mission to improve, prolong, and save lives through technological advancements.

Responsibilities -

In this role, you will contribute to building and improving software solutions by supporting both existing systems and new development initiatives. You’ll work closely with experienced engineers and cross-functional teams to deliver reliable, scalable, and compliant solutions that meet the needs of clinicians and patients.
 

Specific Responsibilities Include:

• Participate in all phases of the software development lifecycle.
• Implement RESTful APIs and integration points for interoperability.
• Maintain and enhance existing applications to ensure reliability and performance.
• Collaborate with teams to evaluate new technologies and support proof-of-concepts.
• Participate in code reviews to uphold coding standards and best practices.
• Document designs, requirements, and implementation details for maintainability.
• Support continuous improvement of development processes and tools.
• Ensure compliance with Elekta’s Quality Management System and regulatory standards.

Qualifications -

The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, computer engineering, or a related discipline.
• 1 to 3 years of experience in software development (internships or academic projects considered).
• Proficiency in C# and ASP.NET (including ASP.NET Core).
• Experience developing services or components, including RESTful APIs.
• Familiarity with relational databases and SQL.
• Strong problem-solving and debugging skills.
• Excellent communication skills and comprehension of the English language.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with CI/CD pipelines and version control (e.g., Git, Azure DevOps).
• Familiarity with unit testing and automated testing frameworks (e.g., Reqnroll).
• Experience improving application performance and maintainability.
• Knowledge of secure coding practices.

What You’Ll Get:

In this role, you will work for a higher purpose; hope for everyone dealing with cancer, and for everyone regardless of where in the world, to have access to the best cancer care.  In addition to this, Elekta offers a range of benefits.  

What We Offer:

• Hybrid work option (you are required to work on location at least 3 days/week) 
• Excellent Medical, Dental and Vision coverage 
• 401k, paid vacation and holiday 
• A wealth of additional benefits including wellness reimbursement, tuition reimbursement and flexible spending account  

• Close-Knit Company Culture

• Career development – wide range of learning opportunities

How To Proceed?

We are looking forward to hearing from you! Apply by submitting your application and résumé in English, via the “Apply” button. Please note that we do not accept applications by e-mail.

We are an equal opportunity employer.

We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. 

The US base salary range for this position is $110,000 + 5% Annual Bonus

About Elekta

As a leader in precision radiation therapy, Elekta is committed to ensuring every patient has access to the best cancer care possible. Elekta is a proud innovator and supplier of equipment and software used to improve, prolong, and save the lives of people with cancer and brain disorders.  

More than 6,000 hospitals worldwide rely on Elekta technology. We openly collaborate with customers to advance sustainable, outcome-driven, and cost-efficient solutions to meet evolving patient needs, improve lives and bring hope to everyone dealing with cancer. To us, it's personal, and our global team of 4,700 employees combine passion, science, and imagination to profoundly change cancer care. We don’t just build technology, we build hope.