For our client, a leading company in the pharmaceutical manufacturing sector, we are seeking a Development Engineer RFID. You will act as a subject matter expert (SME) for RFID within the team, managing the full lifecycle of related technical projects and maintaining alignment with evolving organizational needs.

General information:

• Start Date: 01.01.2026

• Latest Possible Start Date: 01.03.2026

• Planned Duration of Employment: Unlimited

• Home Office: Yes, up to 40%, onsite is required

• Team: Auto ID & Sample Quality, 17 people

• Working Hours: Standard

Tasks & Responsibilities:

• RFID Lifecycle Management: Manage the entire lifecycle of RFID software development projects, including project planning, architecture design, software development, and testing.

• Testing & Evaluation: Conduct rigorous testing of RFID labels containing integrated circuits (ICs), including developing software scripts for that purpose. Test and evaluate RFID Reader Hardware, including readers, antennas, and setups.

• IP & Innovation: Conduct feasibility studies for RFID (e.g., new encryption algorithms, data architecture). Manage IP related to automation topics with a focus on RFID.

• Technology Strategy: Provide comprehensive assessment and advice on the most appropriate RFID technology.

• Knowledge Transfer: Serve as a subject matter expert, creating know-how documents and coaching team members in RFID implementation.

Must Haves:

• A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a comparable technical field is preferred, or a technical or IT-related professional training with relevant work experience ******

• First experience with SW development for medical devices and secure coding is a plus ******

• Profound knowledge of programming languages and build pipelines for different operating systems ******

• Fluent in English

Nice to Have:

• Programming skills with the Rust language **

• German

Your application

Please apply online. For further information about the position, please contact your Gi Group Consultant , Ms. Anh Nguyen (+41 76 586 02 13) or anh.nguyen@gigroup.com .

Gi Life Sciences

Gi Life Sciences is part of Gi Group Holding, a global ecosystem for human resources services and consulting, supporting labor market development and helping to change people's lives in 37 countries around the world. In Switzerland, we operate under the brands Gi Life Sciences, Gi Group, Grafton, and Bautech Personal. We offer temporary and permanent staffing, as well as a wide range of complementary staffing services. With a direct presence at 40 locations in Switzerland and over 200 employees, we are one of the leading staffing companies in the Swiss recruitment market. Gi Life Sciences specializes in the recruitment of both temporary and permanent staff in the life sciences sector and is a valuable partner for many other staffing services. We believe that experts should speak to experts: All our professionals are certified in the scientific field, meaning they are able to understand your needs and provide you with comprehensive support.

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