Software Project Manager (m/f/d) – Medical Diagnostics

Are you interested to be part of something innovative?

Join the Bruker software team working on the MALDI Biotyper. Our product is the standard in microorganism identification that enables microbiology laboratories to identify microbes reliably and rapidly. It is used worldwide in many exciting application areas from new research groups to life saving healthcare organizations.

As part of our team, you will further improve our products by developing cutting edge innovations, while working in a harmonious atmosphere. To improve the work life balance of employees, we allow flexibility in all manners, you decide whether you want to spend your flexible working hours from home or from the office. To ensure your health we offer company fitness possibilities, job bike, and company doctors. To improve your professional skills, we offer individual advanced trainings.

Bruker as the team of innovation with integrity is looking forward to your application!

Our software products are based on modern, service-oriented architectures and include web-based client applications as well as established backend systems.

As a Software Project Manager , you will take technical and organizational ownership of software development projects throughout the entire software lifecycle. Working closely with Product Management, software developers, testers, application specialists and other stakeholders, you will translate product needs, use cases and feature requests into structured software requirements, technical documentation and actionable development tasks. You will coordinate implementation, testing, verification, validation and release activities. Depending on the project, you may be responsible for research-use-only software or regulated IVD software products. Our development processes are adapted to the respective product context and are based on established software lifecycle practices as well as applicable quality, regulatory and cybersecurity requirements.

Aufgaben/Verantwortlichkeiten

• Lead software development projects from planning through successful delivery, managing priorities, timelines, risks and progress
• Work closely with Product Management to translate product needs, use cases and feature requests into clear software requirements and actionable development tasks
• Coordinate implementation and decision-making across software developers, testers, application specialists and other stakeholders
• Create and maintain software project documentation and ensure traceability from requirements through implementation and testing
• Plan and coordinate testing, verification and validation activities, including the required systems, data and resources

Qualifikationen

• Experience managing or coordinating software development projects
• Ability to understand software development concepts and processes
• Experience with agile methodologies such as Scrum or Kanban
• Strong organizational, planning and stakeholder management skills
• Strong communication and collaboration skills
• Structured, proactive and solution-oriented working style
• Very good German communication skills (B2 or higher)
• Good written and spoken English skills (B1 or higher)

It would be a plus if you have

• Experience in regulated or quality-focused software development environments, such as medical devices, diagnostics or healthcare software
• Familiarity with software lifecycle, quality and cybersecurity requirements in regulated or quality-focused development environments
• Knowledge of relevant standards and regulations, such as IEC 62304, IEC 82304-1 or the European IVDR
• Experience working in an interdisciplinary R&D environment
• Experience with software quality processes, requirements traceability, verification, validation or technical documentation

Why Join Us

• Work on innovative software products supporting modern diagnostics and healthcare
• Be part of an international and interdisciplinary R&D environment
• Directly influence product development and future software solutions
• Collaborate with experts from software, biology and testing disciplines
• Take ownership of projects with high visibility and impact
• Long-term development opportunities within Bruker