Software Engineer
Elekta · Helsinki
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Software Engineer
What You’ll Do At Elekta
As a Software Engineer at Elekta, you will play a key role in designing, developing, and delivering innovative software solutions that support life-changing healthcare technology. Working within a collaborative Agile environment, you will contribute across the full software development lifecycle and work closely with cross-functional teams to build reliable and scalable solutions.
In this role, you will help develop integrations and APIs that enable seamless communication between clinical and healthcare software systems, supporting critical oncology workflows used by healthcare professionals worldwide.
You'll have opportunities to expand your technical expertise, work with modern technologies, learn from experienced colleagues, and grow your career within a global healthcare technology organization.
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, test, and maintain high-quality software applications throughout the full software development lifecycle.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate requirements into scalable products, services, and solutions.
- Contribute to technical design decisions and participate in architecture discussions within the team.
- Ensure software quality through documentation, risk analysis, and testing support.
- Develop and maintain automated unit, integration, end-to-end, and performance tests to support reliable software delivery.
- Proactively identify, troubleshoot, and resolve technical issues while contributing to continuous improvement initiatives.
- Work with engineering teams to coordinate dependencies and contribute to engineering best practices.
What You’ll Bring
- Degree in Software Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field, with 3-5 years of professional software development experience.
- Experience building RESTful APIs, event-driven systems, and microservice-based applications using Python or C# (.NET Core).
- Experience developing modern web applications, including Single Page Applications (SPA) using TypeScript and Angular, is desirable.
- Good understanding of SQL databases, test automation, and software quality best practices.
- Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines, cloud-native technologies, and Kubernetes is an advantage.
- Strong communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills, with a proactive and continuous learning mindset.
- Strong English communication skills, both written and spoken.
What You’ll Get
- Comprehensive occupational healthcare and insurance
- Accident insurance during work and free-time
- Lunch benefit
- Annual sport and culture benefit
- Mobile phone benefit
- Flexible working hours to support work-life balance
- Professional development and learning opportunities
- 2 additional company-paid days off during the year
- Modern office in central Helsinki with excellent transport connections
- An international and collaborative working environment
We believe that great ideas are built together. To support collaboration, team development and innovation, this role is primarily office-based, with an expectation of working from our Helsinki office at least four days per week.
Application Process
We look forward to receiving your application. Please submit your CV in English via the “Apply” button. We review applications on an ongoing basis, so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible.