FAQs
What is the job title for this position?
The job title is Staff Software Architect.
Where is the job located?
The job is located in Waukesha, WI, and requires 2-3 days onsite each week.
Is legal authorization to work in the U.S. required for this job?
Yes, legal authorization to work in the U.S. is required, and the company will not sponsor individuals for employment visas for this job opening.
What are the primary responsibilities of this role?
The primary responsibilities include designing and implementing software solutions for GE Healthcare's Mobile Digital Health products, specifically focusing on the middleware architecture for patient monitoring and technical ownership of a group of micro-services.
What qualifications are required for this role?
A Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Computer Engineering, or Information Technology, along with at least 6 years of work experience demonstrating increased technical responsibility, is required.
What programming languages should candidates be experienced in?
Candidates should have strong experience in Java and/or C++ for software design and implementation.
What experience with containerization is preferred for this position?
Experience with building and working with Docker containers, as well as running Docker containers in Kubernetes Pods, is preferred.
Is experience with microservices architecture required?
Yes, candidates should have experience with the concepts behind microservices.
What are the desired characteristics for candidates?
Desired characteristics include a strong understanding of software development life cycle (SDLC), networking, security and cloud technologies, and the ability to drive change.
Will the role involve mentorship?
Yes, the role involves mentoring and helping team members with new technologies.
Is there an emphasis on innovation within this role?
Yes, the role requires the ability to innovate and drive process improvements when needed.
Are there leadership responsibilities associated with this job?
Yes, this role includes providing technical leadership to agile teams and influencing cross-functional collaboration.
Does the company offer relocation assistance for this position?
Yes, relocation assistance is provided for this position.
Are there any specific industry knowledge areas that are beneficial for candidates?
Yes, knowledge of networking, network analysis, DDS (Data Distribution Service), and microservices solutions are beneficial.