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Elekta · Onsite · Stockholm

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Elekta is shaping the standard of care, together with healthcare providers, by developing precision radiation medicine that brings advanced radiotherapy into routine clinical practice. Our solutions support consistent, efficient and personalized care, addressing evolving patient needs. Through adaptive radiotherapy, precision treatment delivery and integrated workflows, Elekta supports care teams across a range of clinical settings. Each year more than 2 million patients are treated using Elekta solutions across over 130 countries. Elekta is headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden, with over 4,000 employees and offices in more than 40 countries. The company is listed on Nasdaq Stockholm. For more information, visit elekta.com.

What You’ll Do At Elekta

As a Senior Software Engineer in the Neuro engineering team, you will work alongside highly skilled software engineers, product owners, software architects and system engineers across two agile teams, in close collaboration with software verification engineers. The group develops innovative new features and maintains Leksell GammaPlan®, a desktop application used by clinicians to plan radiosurgery treatments with Leksell Gamma Knife®.

You will contribute across the full software development process, from requirements engineering, architecture and detailed design to implementation and unit testing. The team works on a broad range of areas, including Linux OS configuration, GUI features and the development and implementation of advanced algorithms. Given this breadth, the role can be shaped to some extent around your experience and expertise, with strong C++ knowledge as the common foundation.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and contribute to the full software development lifecycle including requirements, design, implementation, testing, and documentation
  • Design and develop robust, maintainable software within a complex and high-quality engineering environment
  • Review code and software documentation to ensure high standards of quality
  • Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams in an agile setup (SAFe/Scrum)
  • Evaluate and introduce new technologies, tools, and methodologies
  • Ensure compliance with quality systems and regulatory requirements relevant to software development
  • Contribute to continuous improvement of engineering processes and team practices

What You’ll Bring

  • Extensive experience in software engineering, typically 4+ years
  • Strong proficiency in C++
  • Experience working with complex systems across multiple layers
  • Solid understanding of software architecture and design principles
  • Experience working in agile environments such as Scrum or SAFe
  • Experience mentoring or supporting other engineers
  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills
  • Fluency in English, both written and spoken

What You’ll Get

  • 30 paid vacation days per year
  • 4 additional Elekta days off
  • Defined contribution pension scheme
  • Private medical insurance
  • Lunch benefit
  • Contribution to wellness activities
  • Work in a collaborative office environment alongside experienced colleagues in a supportive and engaging workplace

Application Process

We look forward to receiving your application. Please submit your CV via the “Apply” button. We review applications on an ongoing basis, so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible.

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About Elekta

About Elekta As a leader in precision radiation therapy, Elekta is committed to ensuring every patient has access to the best cancer care possible. 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. Elekta is headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden, with offices in more than 120 countries and listed on Nasdaq Stockholm. For more information, visit elekta.com or follow us

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