Senior Software Engineer II

Dentsply Sirona
Zürich, Switzerland
12 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English, German
Experience level
Senior

Job location

Zürich, Switzerland

Tech stack

Flutter
Distributed Systems
Fault Tolerance
Performance Tuning
Software Engineering
Systems Architecture
Reliability of Systems
Containerization
Kubernetes
Information Technology
Dart
Go
Programming Languages

Job description

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, 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.

Requirements

  • 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 in full stack development, including multiple programming languages (e.g. Golang, Flutter/Dart).
  • Experience with containerization and Kubernetes.
  • 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.
  • Actively taking ownership of issues and topics and driving to conclusion.
  • Good knowledge of English, both written and spoken. German language skills are advantageous.
  • Experience with regulatory compliance is advantageous.
  • Industry recognition and thought leadership is a plus.

About the company

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.

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