Java Software Developer - Laboratory Instruments (m/f/d)

Overview

Bruker is enabling scientists and engineers to make breakthrough post-genomic discoveries and develop new applications that improve the quality of human life. Bruker’s high-performance scientific instruments and high value analytical and diagnostic solutions enable scientists to explore life and materials at molecular, cellular, and microscopic levels. In close cooperation with customers, Bruker is enabling innovation and customer success in post-genomic life science molecular and cell biology, in disease biology and translational research, in specialty diagnostics, in applied and biopharma applications, as well as in industrial and cleantech research and QC, and in next-gen semiconductor metrology in support of AI. Bruker offers differentiated, high-value life science and diagnostics systems and solutions in preclinical imaging, clinical phenomics research, proteomics and multiomics, spatial and single-cell biology, functional structural and condensate biology, as well as in clinical microbiology, molecular diagnostics and therapeutic drug monitoring.

For more information, please visit www.bruker.com.

Responsibilities

We are seeking a skilled Java developer to join our expanding team. This role involves contributing to the development of mass spectrometry instrument control software. The successful candidate will possess a strong background in Java-based client application development for instrument control.

• Develop and enhance Java desktop software used to control scientific laboratory instruments.
• Collaborate with scientists, engineers, and software developers to deliver new product features.
• Test and validate software functionality in interaction with laboratory instruments to ensure reliable system performance.
• Troubleshoot and resolve software and system issues.
• Improve application performance, quality, and maintainability.
• Participate in code reviews and contribute to software development best practices.
• Support continuous improvement of development processes and automation.

Qualifications

• Experience developing Java desktop applications.
• Experience developing software for instrument control.
• Experience testing software in interaction with physical devices or laboratory instruments.
• Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Natural Sciences, or a related field.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.

Preferred, but Not Required:

• Experience with scientific, laboratory, medical, or industrial instrumentation software.
• Experience with Eclipse RCP, JavaFX, Swing or similar technologies.

If you are passionate about technology and have a strong desire to create innovative solutions, we would love to hear from you!