Agile Coach – Radiation Therapy Planning

  • Full-time
  • Department: R&D Engineering

Company Description

Founded in Munich, Germany in 1989, Brainlab develops, manufactures and markets software-driven medical technology, enabling access to improved, more efficient, less-invasive patient treatments. Our key to success is our creative, talented and hard-working team, which consists of around 2000 dedicated and inspiring individuals in 25 locations worldwide. To succeed in reaching our targets, we are seeking committed colleagues who can stand behind our core values curious, authentic and useful:

Job Description

At Brainlab, our R&D teams are developing innovative software solutions which are making medical technology and knowledge more impactful and accessible to physicians and their patients. We are looking for a passionate and enthusiastic Agile Coach for our RT Planning product development. You will be working closely together with the development teams, the Product Owner and Managers to successfully use and evolve a sustainable agile mindset and practices. By supporting our teams in delivering excellent outcomes you will drive increased usage of appropriate lean-agile practices, resulting in quality products and satisfied customers.

As an Agile Coach in the RT Planning team at Brainlab, your responsibilities will be to

  • clear (and support others in clearing) organizational hindrances 
  • keep agile processes consistent and efficient in a medical device environment
  • coach & guide teams in creating a healthy dynamic and improving technical excellence
  • work closely with the Product Owner to understand organizational needs
  • facilitate the efforts of our teams in a scaled agile environment with multiple teams
  • contribute towards the definition and improvement of metrics that help us make better value, sooner, safer and with happier people

Qualifications

The ideal Agile Coach for Brainlab is open, eager, approachable, passionate, collaborative and enjoys working with other people. You are proactive and tackle (technical) challenges head-on, and know when it isn’t your problem to solve, in order to ensure the team’s excellence and ultimately the product’s success. We expect our Agile Coaches to live the agile values and principles mixed with high levels of empathy and the ability to quickly build trust and respect. With your experience in successfully delivering software, you will coach the team to improve their technical excellence. Finally, our Agile Coaches know their weaknesses and have a strong orientation to personal and professional development and use the other members of the Agile Coach Community to help them achieve them.

Besides that, you should also have:

  • Successfully completed technical university degree or 2+ years’ relevant work experience
  • 2+ years of experience with Agile and cross-functional teams
  • 2+ years of experience as Agile Coach/Scrum Master
  • Experience in coaching, mentoring and facilitation
  • Excellent people and communication skills
  • Good observation and retrospection skills
  • Solid problem-solving skills
  • Self-managed and driven
  • Sound understanding of modern software development practices (e.g. TDD or pair programming)
  • High work standards to contribute to the high product quality of our medical software
  • Strong English and German language skills to communicate in both languages verbally and in writing

We are also glad to interview engaged Agile Coaches with less experience who want to develop themselves in a successful and international company.

Additional Information

  • A mutually-supportive, international team
  • Meaningful work with a lasting impact on medical technology
  • 30 vacation days, plus December 24th and December 31st
  • Flexible working hours
  • Parking garage and safe underground bike storage
  • Award-winning subsidized company restaurant and in-house cafes
  • Variety-rich fitness program in our ultra-modern 360m2 company gym
  • Regular after work, team, and company events
  • Comprehensive training and continuing education opportunities

Ready to apply? We look forward to receiving your online application including your first available start date and desired salary. 

Contact person: Géraldine Endres

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