WS Audiology

Formed in 2019 through the merger of Sivantos and Widex, WS Audiology combines over 140 years of experience in pioneering better solutions to help people with hearing loss. With a passion for impact, our 11.000 employees are committed to achieving our purpose: wonderful sound for all. 

With brands like Signia, Widex, Audio Service, Rexton and Vibe, and with diverse assets across wholesale retail, online, managed care and diagnostic solutions, we are active in over 125 markets. Going beyond together, we achieve annual revenues of around EUR 2 billion.

As a global leader, our ambition is to unlock human potential by making wonderful sound part of everyone’s life.

Learn about us on www.wsa.com and take a look at why you will love working here:

The Team

This team is part of R&D where two types of software products are developed. One is audiological fitting applications used at hearing care centers to adjust hearing aids. The other is mobile apps for hearing aid users to control their hearing aids and support their lives.

The Role

You will be working with some of the newest frameworks and technologies, in a modern microservice architecture, where we use Domain Driven Design and all our daily work is run through Microsoft Azure DevOps. There is time to innovate and play around with the newest technology that could end up in our products.

You will work closely with our stakeholders in Audiology, Signal Processing, Wireless, Marketing and Software. Some of them are distributed over multiple geographical locations, for instance Singapore and Denmark.

In this role you will have the following responsibilities: 

• Design, develop, test and maintain a desktop based & cloud-based web application in your agile team
• Use methods like Pair or mob programming, Test Driven Design approach and Clean Code architecture to ensure the highest quality and usability of our application
• Integrate continuously, be responsible for the whole product and deliver continuously
• Plan, collaborate and celebrate with product owners, software architects, and other teams from R&D

At WS Audiology, applying constant innovation and best-in-class quality, our products support millions of people regain and benefit from the “miracle of hearing.” We are guided by passion to improve people’s quality of life. As a global leader, our vision is to unlock human potential by making “wonderful sound” part of everyone’s life. Currently, we sell 5.5 million hearing aids per year, and millions of customers are benefitted through our centers and partners.

 Requirements 

Minimum qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, or similar technical field of study or equivalent practical experience
• Working Experience with C# or another language
• Ability to speak and write German fluently, English at the intermediate level
• Willingness to work in a pair or mob programming setup

Preferred qualifications

• Working Experience in modern architectures (microservices, clean architecture, event-driven, or similar)
• Working Experience in domain driven design
• Working experience with .NET Core and C#
• Experience with cloud technologies (especially Azure)
  
• Experience in agile environment
  

What we offer

We are driven by innovation and development so working with us is a constant learning curve. You will be located in our site in Erlangen Germany with motivated and progressive colleagues, who are highly skilled and empathetic.

We offer flexible working times & opportunities for working from home. You can always get free coffee at the office. We are part of the IG Metall tariff agreement offering attractive compensation and futher benefits like contributions to the company pension plan or child-care.

What you should know about us:

• As part of the medical system-relevant industry, we are crisis-proof and sustainably positioned in the German and international market. 
• Our corporate DNA is characterized by high-tech, agility and continuous forward thinking. 
• Our products are benchmarks for customers and competitors. In technology, product introduction, value creation, adaptability - trendsetters!
• An established network of distribution structures, owner-managed retail chains and buying groups are a guarantee for our success

What you can expect

• Individual and intensive training and coaching measures
• An attractive compensation package
• Modern IT equipment
• Exciting customers, self-determined work, absolutely open communication and a permanent position

Join WS Audiology

If this opportunity sounds interesting to you, please submit your application stating your earliest starting date and your salary expectations and we will get back to you as soon as possible.