Job Description

Software Engineer for Global AI Platform in Medical Imaging

Are you an (AI-native) software engineer with a passion for technology and a strong desire to work on the development of life-critical IT systems in the healthcare sector? Do you want to be part of a team that constantly challenges itself and drives innovation forward?

We are now looking for a motivated and technically skilled software engineer to join our Amplifier group. The Amplifier group is responsible for a SaaS offering called Amplifier Services, a fully managed service allowing Sectra PACS customers to easily access AI applications for clinical use. Our service offering consists of a combination of our own software products (Amplifier Platform and Connector Proxy) combined with Sectra's other products and services and the use of Azure for deployment. Through our service, we are part of an ongoing revolution within healthcare, where AI goes from being a pipe dream to a clinical reality making a difference for both patients and healthcare providers.

We're looking for someone who wants to grow in an environment where your experience is valued and where you'll have the opportunity to contribute to the successful adoption of AI in clinical practice.

What you will do

• Design, build, and maintain high-quality services and applications used in medical imaging workflows.
• Apply AI tools (e.g., code assistants, code generators) responsibly to increase velocity without compromising quality, security, or cost.
• Collaborate with product management, operations, clinicians and end-users, to translate clinical needs into robust solutions.
• Own features end-to-end: design, implementation, testing, observability, documentation, and deployment.
• Implement and uphold strong engineering practices: CI/CD, automated testing, code reviews, performance profiling, etc.
• Work with medical imaging standards and infrastructure (e.g., DICOM, HL7/FHIR, PACS/VNA, cloud services).
• Continuously learn: evaluate new tools, frameworks, and AI capabilities; share knowledge across the team.

Location

This role is based at our headquarters in Linköping.

At Sectra, we hire for attitude and ability – train for skill. This means who you are is more important than your previous experiences. There are a few core abilities that are central for any role at Sectra. We always look for your willingness and ability to learn and take on new tasks fast, utilize previous experiences and quickly grasp new information. We also want you to have a strong analytical and solution-oriented mindset as we consider it to be important that you can understand and break down and solve problems.

What you bring

• Strong computer science fundamentals: data structures/algorithms, concurrency, networking, API design, software architecture.
• Proficiency in one or more programming languages for software development (e.g., C# or Python) and modern software engineering tooling.
• Quality mindset: automated testing, observability (metrics/logs/traces), and performance awareness.
• Security and privacy literacy (secure coding, handling sensitive data).
• Curiosity and learning agility; ability to adapt to new domains, tools, and AI workflows.
• Excellent communication skills and a collaborative, product-oriented approach.
• Required: Humor and strong academic record from university and upper secondary school; please include transcripts or grade summaries in your application.
• Required: Fluency in English, both spoken and written.

Most of all, we are looking for an open, passionate person who shares our values, is a true team player and will enjoy working with us at Sectra.

Nice to have

• Experience with cloud services, containers, and CI/CD (AWS/Azure/GCP, Docker, Kubernetes or serverless).
• Experience in medical imaging or healthcare IT (DICOM, HL7/FHIR, imaging pipelines, PACS/VNA).
• Infrastructure and reliability skills (SRE practices, performance engineering, cost).
• Pursue passions outside of work, whether in sports, music, the arts, or unique hobbies.
• Experience from different cultures.

What We Offer You

• The opportunity to work with advanced technology that makes a real difference for patients and healthcare providers.
• A dynamic and developmental work environment with great variety of tasks.
• The chance to influence your own career development and specialize in areas that interest you.
• A team of dedicated and experienced colleagues who will support and challenge you.

Application

The goal is for the right candidate to start as soon as possible.

We recruit on an ongoing basis. This means we encourage you to apply or contact us as soon as possible.

Depending on the role, a mandatory background security screening might be performed as part of the recruitment process at Sectra. Please reach out to the responsible hiring team if you have any questions regarding this.

Learn more about our recruitment process here