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    Team Leader Software R&D AutoChem

    Location Nänikon, Kanton Zürich Publicatiedatum May 02, 2025 Job ID 18964
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    Our Opening and Your Responsibilities
    In our AutoChem business unit, we develop synthesis, sampling and reaction analysis tools for scientists in pharmaceutical and chemical industries. We provide scientists the information they need to deliver life-changing products. Join our team as the Team Leader Software R&D AutoChem 100% (all genders) in the AutoChem Zurich site (Nänikon-Greifensee) and support the fast-growing business opportunity within our unit. 

    In this role, you will be responsible for the following tasks: 
    • You are leading a team of 6 - 8 Software Engineers
    • You are responsible for delivering software development projects on schedule while ensuring high-quality standards and adherence to budget constraints, all aligned with established portfolio priorities
    • You provide effective leadership that promotes teamwork and facilitates communication across geographical and functional boundaries, fostering collaboration and enhancing overall team performance
    • You collaborate with product marketing, hardware engineering, project management, quality assurance, and business development teams to define software requirements and develop strategic software project roadmaps for AutoChem product solutions
    • You optimize the application of technology and engineering resources to effectively meet user requirements for software products
    • You cultivate a culture of continuous learning and improvement by promoting best practices, conducting code reviews, and facilitating knowledge sharing
    • You recruit and develop team members to fulfil skillset and capacity needs effectively
    • You stay abreast of emerging technologies and industry trends to drive innovation within the team
    • You ensure the development and implementation of processes and tools that support effective software development, guaranteeing that products are comprehensively defined, documented, and tested
    • You oversee the implementation of the Quality Management System (QMS) within the team, ensuring compliance with ISO standards and customer approval requirements
    • You engage in hands-on project management as necessary to achieve delivery goals.
    What You Need to Succeed
    Following requirements are necessary for this role: 
    • You have a bachelor’s or master’s degree in Computer Technology, Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
    • You gained a minimum of 7 years of relevant software development experience, including engineering and project management, or an equivalent combination of experience and education
    • You have several years of supervisory experience (direct line management or leading a matrix team)
    • You have experience and understanding of engineering technical issues/needs, as well as financial, sales, and marketing aspects related to software design and development
    • You are experienced in software testing, both automated and manual
    • You have expertise in requirement engineering and GUI design as related to software design and development
    • You possess a strong understanding of the software development lifecycle management framework and supporting tools
    • You demonstrate strong operational and project management skills
    • You have proven team building and leadership skills
    • You exhibit excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
    • You have a proven ability to manage people and teams across various production functions and multiple technology platforms
    • You are fluent in English, both spoken and written, German language skills are a plus
    Our Offer to You
    We offer:
    • Flexible working hours (depending on the role), a hybrid work model, and a wide portfolio of training opportunities
    • A 40-hour work week with at least 25 vacation days per year, plus 4 to 7 additional days off between bank holidays
    • Free parking and direct access to public transport
    • Healthy lunches cooked onsite at our own METTLER TOLEDO restaurant, with special prices for employees 
    • A range of additional attractive benefits, including employee discounts at select area businesses
    You can expect challenging, interesting, and varied tasks in an innovative and international environment, with the opportunity to network globally and achieve your career goals.

    Have we raised your interest? Then we look forward to receiving your complete application at our Job portal.

    Please note that we do not accept any application documents via e-mail, only applications submitted on our job platform due to our data protection guidelines. Furthermore, we do currently not accept applications from recruitment agencies for this role.

    If you have any question, please do not hesitate to contact our Talent Acquisition Team ta-ch@mt.com.
    About Mettler Toledo
    METTLER TOLEDO is a global leader in precision instruments and services. We are renowned for innovation and quality across laboratory, process analytics, industrial, product inspection, and retailing applications. Our sales and service network is one of the most extensive in the industry. Our products are sold in more than 140 countries, and we have a direct presence in approximately 40 countries. For more information, please visit www.mt.com.
    Equal Opportunity Employment
    We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We give consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, or any other protected classification. You can find more details in our Equal Employment Opportunity Policy.
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