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We don’t just build technology. We build hope for everyone dealing with Cancer.
Elekta is shaping the standard of care, together with healthcare providers, by developing precision radiation medicine that brings advanced radiotherapy into routine clinical practice. Our solutions support consistent, efficient and personalized care, addressing evolving patient needs. Through adaptive radiotherapy, precision treatment delivery and integrated workflows, Elekta supports care teams across a range of clinical settings. Each year more than 2 million patients are treated using Elekta solutions across over 130 countries. Elekta is headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden, with over 4,000 employees and offices in more than 40 countries. The company is listed on Nasdaq Stockholm. For more information, visit elekta.com.
About Elekta
We don’t just build technology. We build hope for everyone dealing with Cancer.
Elekta is shaping the standard of care, together with healthcare providers, by developing precision radiation medicine that brings advanced radiotherapy into routine clinical practice. Our solutions support consistent, efficient and personalized care, addressing evolving patient needs. Through adaptive radiotherapy, precision treatment delivery and integrated workflows, Elekta supports care teams across a range of clinical settings. Each year more than 2 million patients are treated using Elekta solutions across over 130 countries. Elekta is headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden, with over 4,000 employees and offices in more than 40 countries. The company is listed on Nasdaq Stockholm. For more information, visit elekta.com.
Software Engineer
What you will do at Elekta
Build software that directly supports radiotherapy treatments and helps care teams deliver precise cancer treatment. You’ll work in a cross-functional Scrum team, developing and improving solutions ranging from GPU-based algorithms to web-based MRI visualization, primarily using C#, C++, .NET and Angular. You will contribute from design through testing and delivery, solve real-world field issues and help keep our software reliable. At senior level, you’ll also own key components and help strengthen the team through technical leadership, mentoring or specialist responsibilities.
Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, test and integrate high-quality software for radiotherapy solutions.
- Turn requirements into maintainable code and clear technical documentation.
- Investigate field issues, resolve defects and contribute to risk and root cause analysis.
- Collaborate in design and code reviews and continuously improve how the team works.
- At senior level, take ownership of components or tools and mentor less experienced colleagues.
What you will bring:
- A bachelor’s degree in computer science, Software Engineering or a comparable field.
- At least three years of software engineering experience, ideally in medical or another regulated environment.
- Strong hands-on experience with C# and Microsoft .NET, plus Visual Studio and Azure DevOps.
- Experience working across the development lifecycle in an Agile Scrum team.
- A quality-focused, test-driven mindset with strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Clear English communication skills and willingness to learn Dutch.
Nice to have:
- C++, including support of legacy software, or GPU/performance-focused development.
- Angular, JavaScript, HTML or CSS and modern web development.
- ASP.NET Core, microservices, REST APIs, messaging, Containerization.
- Behaviour driven testing, automated testing, design patterns, software architecture or software risk management.
What you will get:
- Salary: A competitive salary, depending on your knowledge and experience.
- Bonus: You will take part in the local profit-sharing plan. On target, your gross annual bonus will be 10% of your gross annual salary.
- Benefits: We offer a variety of benefits, such as a monthly social gathering and a very active employee association.
- Time off: You will receive a total of 40 days of paid time-off per year.
Application process
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Core Responsibilities
Design, develop, and test high-quality software solutions for radiotherapy and cancer treatment. Collaborate within a Scrum team to resolve field issues and maintain software reliability.
Requirements
Requires a bachelor's degree in computer science or a related field and at least three years of software engineering experience. Strong proficiency in C#, .NET, and Agile development practices is essential.
Benefits
- Profit-sharing plan
- Monthly social gathering
- Employee association
- 40 days of paid time-off
About Elekta
Industry: Medical Equipment Manufacturing
Company size: 1,001-5,000 employees
Each year, millions of people hear the words no one wants to hear: "You have cancer." And behind each diagnosis lies a unique story, a family that deserves hope, a future that's worth fighting for. We know that no two treatment journeys are the same and delivering care is far from simple. It's complex, urgent, and deeply human. That’s why we don’t back down from challenges—we rise to them. From the smallest tumor change to the toughest clinical decisions, we see every obstacle as an opportunity to progress. That is what drives us. The people undergoing treatment. The clinicians providing the care. We are united in purpose. Together, we can create a world where every patient has access to the highest standard of care. This is our commitment because for everyone, it's personal. We are leading the innovation in personalized radiation therapy solutions. We are Elekta. Elekta reserves the right to remove any comment and to restrict access to its page at its sole discretion, without prior notice. The presence of user comments does not imply endorsement by Elekta, and Elekta makes no representations regarding the accuracy of such comments. User-generated content does not necessarily reflect the views, values, or positions of Elekta.