Software Product Manager – Advanced Microscopy Solutions

CSR Biotech; Heidelberg; Hybrid; USD 60.000 - 100.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Join a fast-growing company at the forefront of life science innovation as a Software Product Manager for Advanced Microscopy Solutions. In this pivotal role, you will enhance software experiences for microscopy systems by merging user-centric design with technical innovation. Your responsibilities will include gathering user needs, designing software functionalities, and overseeing the full lifecycle of software development. This is an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact in the life sciences imaging market while working in a dynamic and supportive environment that offers career growth and competitive benefits.

Leistungen

Fast career track

Competitive salary

Performance-based bonuses

Comprehensive benefits package

Paid annual leave

Professional growth opportunities

Dynamic work environment

Qualifikationen

• 5+ years in software product development in microscopy or imaging.
• Proficient in PRD writing and software prototype design.

Aufgaben

• Develop software solutions for microscopy control and image processing.
• Conduct user research and gather feedback for software enhancements.

Kenntnisse

Software Development

User-Centric Design

Analytical Skills

Problem-Solving

Communication Skills

Ausbildung

Bachelor’s degree in Software Engineering

Higher degree in Life Sciences or related field

Tools

Project Management Tools

Jobbeschreibung

Job Title

Software Product Manager – Advanced Microscopy Solutions

Company
CSR Biotech (www.csr-biotech.com)

Contract
Permanent, Full-time (100%)

Location:
CSR Biotech Europe Headquarters in Heidelberg, Germany, with remote work as an option.

Company Description
At CSR Biotech, we are committed to advancing the frontiers of scientific and medical innovation. Our journey began in the interdisciplinary labs of Peking University, where our founding team collaborated with leaders in biological imaging and scientific discovery. Since securing US$12 million in pre-Series A and US$12.5 million in Series A funding, we have rapidly expanded. Today, our headquarters are located in Guangzhou, supported by a talented team of 100 employees and a state-of-the-art 4,000-square-meter facility. Our infrastructure includes advanced laboratories for cell culture, cell imaging, microscopic imaging technology R&D, and a 10,000-level cleanliness assembly line workshop. We also boast a high-performance computing cluster for petabyte-scale living cell data analysis, underscoring our commitment to cutting-edge biological research. We are growing rapidly in Europe, with our Heidelberg office playing a key role in our global expansion. This is an exciting opportunity to join a fast-growing company and make a significant impact in the life sciences imaging market.

Job Description
As a Software Product Manager – Advanced Microscopy Solutions, you will play a pivotal role in enhancing the software experience for microscopy systems. By combining user-centric design with technical innovation, you will ensure our software solutions are intuitive, functional, and aligned with cutting-edge microscopy technologies. This role involves gathering and analyzing user needs, designing software functionalities, and driving the lifecycle of software development to delivery.

Key Responsibilities

1. Software Design and Development:
   
   • Develop and design software solutions for microscopy control and image processing in alignment with the company’s strategic goals.
   • Create and manage product requirement documents (PRDs), prototypes, and project schedules, driving development through execution.
2. Quality Assurance and Delivery:
   
   • Oversee the full lifecycle of software features, from requirement gathering and testing to release.
   • Ensure software solutions meet design specifications, usability standards, and delivery timelines.
3. User-Centric Research:
   
   • Conduct user scenario research and gather feedback through direct engagement with users and data analysis.
   • Continuously improve functionality and user experience based on insights from real-world applications.
4. Strategic Product Planning:
   
   • Define and implement a strategic roadmap for software functionalities in line with market trends and company objectives.
   • Incorporate market demand and user feedback into long-term product planning.

Qualifications

1. Education:
   
   • Bachelor’s degree or higher in Software Engineering, Life Sciences, or a related field relevant to microscopy and imaging.
2. Experience:
   
   • At least 5 years of experience in software product development within the microscopy or imaging systems industry.
   • Proven track record of leading the development and release of successful software and software features.
3. Technical Expertise:
   
   • Proficient in writing PRDs and designing software prototypes.
   • Familiar with project management methodologies and tools.
   • Strong understanding of super-resolution microscopy systems, including techniques like confocal, spinning disk, SIM, STED, and SMLM.
4. Soft Skills:
   
   • Excellent communication and analytical skills with a focus on problem-solving and user-centric design.
   • Ability to work across departments and drive consensus among diverse stakeholders.
5. Other Requirements:
   
   • Willingness to travel for user visits, collaborations, and field research.

What We Offer

1. A fast career track in a rapidly expanding company at the forefront of life science innovation.
2. Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
3. Comprehensive benefits package, including health, pension, and accident insurance.
4. Paid annual leave of at least 20 working days per year.
5. Opportunities for professional growth and leadership development.
6. A dynamic and supportive work environment.