Title: Sr Software Engineer, D&T-IOT Application Developer

Requisition ID: 74665

Date: Jun 24, 2026

Location:

Taichung, TXG, TW

Department: Digtl & Transfrmtion

Description:

At West, we’re a dedicated team that is connected by a purpose to improve patient lives that has been at the center of our Company for more than a century. Our story began when Herman O. West solved the problem of supplying penicillin in mass quantities to the US Government during World War 2. Through our work to deliver thousands of life-saving and life-enhancing injectable medicines to millions of patients daily, West’s indelible mark on the healthcare industry has just begun. A name started our story. How will yours help write our future?

There’s no better place to join an inclusive community of professionals with opportunities for lifelong learning, growth and development. Supported by benefit programs, we empower the physical, mental, emotional and financial health of our team members and their families.

We believe in giving back to help those in need in the communities where we live and work. And are equally committed to creating a healthier environment and planet through our sustainability efforts.

Job Summary

In this role, as a senior software engineer with a focus on the backend development, you will design, develop, document, test, and enhance highly available, distributed, scalable, and secure computer systems and platforms with an emphasis on Internet of Things Applications in the Health/Medical Industry, Factory Automation, Digital Manufacturing Orchestration, and other team initiatives.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Work with internal/external stakeholders to understand business needs and translate to technical designs
Execute full lifecycle software development, including quality compliance
Write well-designed, self-documented, testable, performant, secure, and efficient code
Design and implement new software features with frequent reviews from stakeholders
Research emerging technologies to create and maintain competitive advantage
Contribute to the continued improvement of standards, tooling, and processes
Create prototype solutions that explore innovative ideas
Participate in cross-team technical discussions
Participate in daily standup meetings
Participate in code reviews
Other duties as assigned

Additional Responsibilities

Education

Bachelor's Degree Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field or above. required

Work Experience

Minimum 5 years Of experience in software development environment with technical software engineering experiences (design, coding, testing) required and
Fluent in Node.js and other modern programming languages .
Software development or engineering experience with medical device or other regulated field. required and In-depth experience with agile development practices
Solid experience with TypeScript, NodeJS, and PostgreSQL for backend development
Experience with IoT (Internet of Things) device connectivity is a good asset
Experience with GMP (Good Manufacturing Practice) validation, Medical Regulatory Approval processes are a big plus
Ability to work in a global and virtual environment
Ability to lead a team of software engineers through the entire software lifecycle
Ability to effectively prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment

Preferred Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Excellent written, critical reading, and oral communication skills
Ability to work independently, multi-task and thrive in fast-paced environment
Strong problem-solving skills including root cause failure analysis methods
Proficient in statistical software, Windows OS, Microsoft Office: Word, Excel, Power Point, and Teams
Be aware of all relevant SOPs as per Company policy as they relate to this role
Able to comply with the company’s safety policy at all times
Able to be aware of all relevant SOPs as per Company policy as they are related to the position covered by this Job Description.
Able to comply with the company’s quality policy at all times.

License and Certifications

Travel Requirements

10%: Up to 26 business days per year

Physical Requirements

Sedentary-Exerting up to 10lbs/4kgs of force occasionally, and/or negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull, or otherwise move objects, including the human body. Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time.

Additional Requirements

Adaptable to changes in the work environment, manage competing demands and deal with frequent change, delays or unexpected events.
Must maintain the ability to work well with others in a variety of situations
Maintain high attention to detail, accuracy, and overall quality of work
Must be able to multi-task, work under time constraints, problem solve, and prioritize
Ability to make independent and sound judgments
Observe and interpret situations, analyze and solve problems
Effectively communicate and interface with various levels internally and with customers

What We Offer

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West is an equal opportunity employer and we value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. If you have a special need that requires accommodation in order to apply to West, please send an email to Apply.Accommodation@westpharma.com. Where permitted by law, an offer of employment with West Pharmaceutical Services, or any of its subsidiary or affiliate companies, is contingent upon the satisfactory completion of background screening.