Team Lead and Senior Software Engineer

Let's transform healthcare

At Vitestro, we will be the first to introduce autonomous blood drawing technology to European hospitals. Our team is growing rapidly. Do you have the pioneering mindset required to introduce this breakthrough innovation to patients? This is your opportunity to join us as Team Lead and Senior Software Engineer.

Who we are

Staffing shortages in healthcare, aging population and rise in chronic diseases are huge problems that the health sector is currently facing. At Vitestro, it's our mission to improve patient care with our unique technology. And we're bloody serious about that!

By combining 3D ultrasound based on AI and precision robotics, our team created an autonomous blood drawing device. We are the first company in the world to introduce this innovation, that will revolutionize the healthcare industry.

Improving the lives of millions of patients runs through the veins of our business. Our extraordinary team of over 50 people loves to work on the toughest challenges to find cutting-edge solutions. We realize breakthroughs and change the future of health care. What's not to love about that?

Our can-do mentality and passion to work on the toughest challenges to find cutting-edge solutions leads us to a huge success: the product launch at the end of 2024. And for that, we need your help.

If you’re ready to take on a pivotal role in revolutionizing medical technology, we're seeking a skilled

Team Lead and Senior Software Engineer

to spearhead our efforts in developing an innovative autonomous robotic medical device. If you're passionate about cutting-edge AI planning technologies and thrive in a collaborative, agile environment, we want to hear from you.

Your Mission

Lead the charge as the tech lead of our pilot team, overseeing software engineers and a data scientist dedicated to perfecting the autonomous venipuncture procedure of our medical device. Collaborate with cross-functional teams and clinical experts to optimize the venipuncture procedure for maximum performance. Craft and execute a development roadmap in tandem with the product owner, leveraging feedback and data-driven insights to drive continuous improvements.

Your Responsibilities

Guide and collaborate with the team to enhance the venipuncture procedure, exploring new avenues for improvement and innovation. Design, implement, and validate improvements to the venipuncture strategy, providing mentorship and coaching to team members. Keep abreast of the latest advancements in AI planning for autonomous robotic control, applying insights to product enhancements and ensuring the team's skillset remains cutting-edge. Take charge of HR and competency responsibilities for all engineers in your team, fostering a culture of growth and excellence.

What You Bring

A master’s degree in computer science, mathematics, or a related field. 10+ years of experience in software development, with at least 2 years in a leadership or equivalent role. Background in gaming, autonomous driving/robotics, or other highly regulated industries such as healthcare. Proficiency in AI planning, decision making, and other optimization techniques, with exposure to automated decision-making processes. Strong C++ design and coding skills, coupled with a knack for problem-solving and innovation.

Nice-to-Haves

Experience with data analysis and Python-based data science tooling. Previous involvement in developing software for robotic medical devices. Familiarity with model-based design or formal logic.

What we offer

Competitive salary including pension plan 25 days of annual leave based on a full-time position Stock options, to become ‘co-owner’ of a fast-growing company Hybrid work model Working together in a high-skilled team with our home base in Utrecht Frequent out-of-work activities with our team (such as our Skitestro ski-trip) Training budget Opportunity to be key shaper of a new global industry niche: autonomous medical robotics

We offer an environment where you can make a lot of impact, as you are joining a growing scale-up in MedTech. Our team of driven and talented colleagues enjoys solving the challenges in developing, manufacturing, and completing our breakthrough medical device. While working in an open culture, we strive for excellence in all domains. We believe in taking courage and like to challenge each other. We learn and teach, regardless of age, nationality or gender.

Are you excited?

We totally understand that, so are we! By joining us, you can play an active role in changing the future of health care. Excited to join our revolution? Then we’d love to hear from you! Should you require more information: esther.crena.uiterwijk@vitestro.com

If you think you've got what it takes, but you don't meet all the requirements - we still recommend you apply. We would love to learn about your interest and experience, and consider if you can be a good fit for Vitestro. Nobody is a perfect fit, and we welcome applications with imperfections. We offer a learning environment where we grow together!

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