GCS Hardware​/Software Sr. Hardware​/Software Engineer

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As a member of Global Customer Support you will be supporting on-market products, performing advanced second-level troubleshooting, and provide guidance to junior members of the team on troubleshooting techniques and second-level inquiries. You will work consistently with cross-functional teams. You will lead team members and participate in and/or lead design reviews, and provide direction to junior members of the team on all elements of the project Charter in establishing service requirements on development projects.

The GCS Sr. HW/SW Engineer is involved in defining the work scope and works autonomously with little to no supervisor direction. Serves as a technical expert on product(s) and works on complex projects requiring broad knowledge of products and systems.

• Acts as the primary GCS technical lead for resolving high-priority hardware/software development requests from the Development team.
• Manages the frequency and urgency of incoming development requests to free the rest of the team for daily support jobs.
• Provides expert-level HW/SW support during "rush hour" periods, including system support for regional and affiliate escalations.
• In the role of a GCS Project Leader:
  Leads the overall GCS project team for new product development and updates, accountable to provide all GCS project deliverables on time, on quality, and within scope.
• Represents GCS in relevant project meetings with the Development team to ensure that service and support needs are considered and implemented.
• Provides on-market support by addressing complex Level 2 submissions independently with little or no direction.
• Creates / revises curriculum for training sessions and provides new approaches to improve the training process. Delivers training to support internal staff readiness for launch.
• Participates in and leads design review teams to provide service perspective, reviews and approves design change content, and creates the required deliverables.
• Creates and updates service manuals and all service documentation for new product launch and on-market support.
• Follows established Roche Quality System procedures in execution of work and identifies need for and creates new departmental procedures.
• Other duties as assigned by management.

Formal Training/

Education:

Bachelor's degree (in electronics, engineering, computer science, or similar technical degree) and 5 years of relevant technical support experience (customer-facing role and incorporating experience with troubleshooting and training) AND the experience would pertain to the installation, repair, assembly, and/or testing of electromechanical devices.

• Applies advanced knowledge of hardware repair, networking and servicing principles, and practices.
• Possesses good communication, organizational, logical thinking, and presentation skills. Communicates complex and unfamiliar ideas and solutions easily to users with little or no technical knowledge.
• Ability to work independently on assigned tasks of broad scope with minimal guidance or supervision.
• Ability to read and understand electrical, mechanical, and assembly drawings, diagrams, schematics, specifications and technical procedures.
• Ability to use test equipment (e.g., digital multimeters) and various hand tools.
• Courteous and customer-oriented. Works to satisfy internal and external partners.

• Experience with Sequencing (Seq) instruments and NGS technologies/workflow is highly appreciated.
• Demonstrated experience working closely with Development (Dev) teams.
• A plus: practical experience with Linux commands and the ability to navigate…