GE Healthcare

Senior wireless-connectivity developer

Oslo Full time

Job Description Summary

Job Description

GE Vingmed Ultrasound AS, a part of GE HealthCare, is a world leader in medical ultrasound imaging. We are now seeking a senior-level wireless-connectivity developer to strengthen our Handheld Ultrasound R&D team. You will join a global team of highly motivated expert engineers with a focus on topics such as ultrasound image processing, algorithm, and platform development. You can get a glimpse of the handheld products you will be working on here: vscan.rocks.

GE HealthCare is a leading global medical technology and digital-solutions innovator. Our purpose is to create a world where healthcare has no limits. Unlock your ambition, turn ideas into world-changing realities, and join an organization where every voice makes a difference, and every difference builds a healthier world.

Responsibilities

  • Design, implement, test, and verify wireless-connectivity features on handheld ultrasound probes and mobile devices using Bluetooth and Wi-Fi

  • Implement highly-accelerated stress tests for wireless connectivity between handheld ultrasound probes and a broad range of different mobile devices

  • Write software that is robust, well documented, maintainable, and extensible - both for new developments and when extending or changing existing code

  • Write software that is testable and well covered with unit tests

  • Investigate and address customer feedback related to wireless connectivity

  • Efficiently work in an agile team of highly skilled developers with mutual coaching through design discussions and code review

  • Drive and own the definition of wireless-connectivity features together with product management, usability, and clinical experts

  • Work with a cross-disciplinary team of product owners, usability experts, and clinical experts to understand user value and shape product requirements that can be implemented on time, on cost

  • Relentlessly pursue world-class product quality and user experience

Required Qualifications

  • You hold a degree in computer science or one of the STEM majors (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math) with advanced experience.

  • You have extensive experience with Bluetooth and Wi-Fi technologies on a variety of platforms, including Android, iOS, Mac, Linux, and Windows

  • You have experience with software development using modern C++ (C++11 and later).

  • You work efficiently with existing code bases. You are comfortable refactoring also large parts of legacy code where necessary to fulfill a task.

  • You understand the value of unit tests as an enabler for safe code changes. You treat tests like product code and ensure sufficient test coverage for both new code and changes to existing code.

Desired Technical Expertise

  • Working knowledge of 802.11n/ac/ax

  • Working knowledge of WPAx, certificates, TLS, etc.

  • Working knowledge of wpa_supplicant and its configuration

  • Working knowledge of Wi-Fi Direct

  • Familiar with networking tools such as Wireshark and iperf

  • Experience with cross-platform software development for macOS, iOS, Android, and/or Windows

  • Experience with embedded Linux systems and yocto

  • Experience with Qt and QML-based application development

Desired Characteristics

  • Beyond your exceptional technical expertise, you are able to efficiently and clearly communicate with both technical and non-technical colleagues. You can explain complex technical topics in simple ways without compromising correctness. You listen actively to avoid misunderstandings.

  • You are able to solve difficult problems independently, also when faced with overwhelming odds and setbacks. In doing so, you don't hesitate to seek information and help where necessary.

  • You are able to apply a first-time-right attitude in a highly regulated environment where changes are expensive, striking a balance between speed and perfection.

  • You lead by example and are eager to learn from the examples of others. You thrive in a team that strives to excel together.

GE HealthCare is a leading global medical technology and digital solutions innovator. Our purpose is to create a world where healthcare has no limits. Unlock your ambition, turn ideas into world-changing realities, and join an organization where every voice makes a difference, and every difference builds a healthier world.

GE HealthCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer where inclusion matters. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

We expect all employees to live and breathe our behaviors: to act with humility and build trust; lead with transparency; deliver with focus, and drive ownership – always with unyielding integrity.

Our total rewards are designed to unlock your ambition by giving you the boost and flexibility you need to turn your ideas into world-changing realities. Our salary and benefits are everything you’d expect from an organization with global strength and scale, and you’ll be surrounded by career opportunities in a culture that fosters care, collaboration and support.

Additional Information

Relocation Assistance Provided: No