Staining Software Engineer Associate

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title: Staining Software Engineer Associate

Job Description

The Staining Software Engineer Associate designs and develops staining procedures in close collaboration with assay development teams. This role involves creating software supplements to support these procedures, managing the necessary database elements within applications, and ensuring all deliverables are executed on time. The position demands a commitment to high-quality output and a Quality First Time mindset within a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Design, optimize, and maintain software solutions for diagnostic applications.
• Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to integrate software solutions and coordinate with diverse stakeholders.
• Ensure all software development adheres to rigorous medical software regulations and industry standards.
• Perform comprehensive testing and debugging while supporting the ongoing deployment and maintenance of software systems.

Essential Skills

• 0-5 years of experience in software engineering or a related field.
• A four-year degree is required, preferably a Bachelor's degree in Software Engineering, Computer Science, or another engineering discipline. Candidates with experience in Life Sciences, Biology, or Chemistry will also be considered.
• Demonstrated capability to approach challenges analytically and drive innovative resolutions.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills with a proven ability to articulate technical details clearly.
• Proven track record of successfully managing competing priorities while fostering strong productive partnerships.
• Solid understanding of industry best practices and a commitment to maintaining high-quality standards.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience in medical device software development is preferred.

Work Environment

This position is onsite and involves working in a fast-paced environment. The role requires adherence to a Quality First Time mindset and high-quality standards. The work involves utilizing various technologies to support diagnostic applications.

This is a Contract position based out of Oro Valley, AZ.

The pay range for this position is $40.00 - $55.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

This is a fully onsite position in Oro Valley,AZ.

This position is anticipated to close on Aug 12, 2026.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.

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