Principal GPU Software Engineer I

Roche

Santa Clara, CA

Full Time

Senior

143k-265k

about 1 month ago

Job Description

About the Role

At Roche you can show up as yourself, embraced for the unique qualities you bring. Our culture encourages personal expression, open dialogue, and genuine connections, where you are valued, accepted and respected for who you are, allowing you to thrive both personally and professionally. This is how we aim to prevent, stop and cure diseases and ensure everyone has access to healthcare today and for generations to come. Join Roche, where every voice matters. Roche Sequencing is developing ground-breaking next-generation sequencing products that allow scientists and clinicians powerful new avenues to investigate DNA, the blueprint of any lifeforms, in days, giving them the ability to understand health conditions such as cancer, HIV, COVID-19 and more. We are changing science and lives through frontier technologies that accelerate personalized healthcare.

Key Responsibilities

Develop GPU-accelerated software targeted for real-time primary analysis on a DNA sequencing instrument.
Work closely with research and algorithm experts, accelerating bioinformatics techniques using GPU hardware.
Support software development lifecycle and Design Control process, working closely with team members to continuously improve quality and feature sets of the software products, based on technical design and requirements specifications.
Produce well documented software along with test and validation to create high quality output.
Establish best practices for software development methodologies and standards to ensure highest quality of the software product delivered to users.
Proactively interface with engineering and research teams to ensure all technical aspects of software development are properly communicated to all stakeholders.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or equivalent technical discipline with a minimum of 5 years of professional experience in software development, or a Master's degree in Computer Science/Engineering or relevant technical discipline with 5 years of software development experience.
Minimum of 5 years of work experience in GPU software development or equivalent experience in coursework.
Advanced object-oriented programming skills in C++.
Proven technical leadership skills to implement and integrate new technologies along with best practices.
Ability to work with a diverse cross-functional team to quickly understand system inter-connectivity issues and recommend appropriate technical solutions.

Nice to Have

Signal processing experience
Experience in utilizing popular ML frameworks
Experience with algorithm development
Python experience

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or equivalent technical discipline with a minimum of 5 years of professional experience in software development.
Master's degree in Computer Science/Engineering or relevant technical discipline with 5 years of software development experience.

Benefits & Perks

The expected salary range for this position is based on the primary location of Santa Clara, CA, and is 142,500-264,700. Actual pay will be determined based on experience, qualifications, geographic location, and other job-related factors permitted by law.
A discretionary annual bonus may be available based on individual and company performance.
This position also qualifies for the benefits detailed at the link provided below.

Working at Roche

Our culture encourages personal expression, open dialogue, and genuine connections, where employees are valued, accepted, and respected for who they are. We foster creativity, explore new possibilities, and keep high ambitions to deliver life-changing healthcare solutions that make a global impact.

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