Thermo Fisher Scientific

Thermo Fisher Scientific

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Senior Data engineer

Apply by Oct 21, 2026

Posted Sep 29, 2026

Role at a glance

Job function
AI & Data Data Engineering
Salary
Not Disclosed
Location
Uppsala, Sweden
Work arrangement
Hybrid
Employment
Full-time
Experience
Minimum of 7 years of experience in data engineering or a similar role.
Education
Master of Science in Molecular Biotechnology, Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related technical field.

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Role Summary

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The Senior Data Engineer contributes to an internal data and analytics platform that supports the R&D organisation with analysis tooling and data processing. The role works on the platform and data ingestion pipelines, and contributes to analysis tools and automation in collaboration with the AI analysis and software development teams.

What You'll Do

  • Implement a robust and scalable environment in AWS using best practices.
  • Design and develop data ingestion and transformation pipelines.
  • Model and design data processing for performance and efficient resource use.
  • Troubleshoot data-related issues and provide technical guidance and support to team members and stakeholders.
  • Apply relevant industry standards, trends, and advancements in data engineering.

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Qualifications

Required: a Master of Science in Molecular Biotechnology, Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related technical field; a minimum of 7 years of experience in data engineering or a similar role; and familiarity with data modelling, data warehousing, and big data technologies.

Required

  • Master of Science in Molecular Biotechnology, Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related technical field.
  • Minimum of 7 years of experience in data engineering or a similar role.
  • Familiarity with data modelling, data warehousing, and big data technologies.

Preferred

  • Strong programming skills in Python or C# is desired.
  • Background in the biotech industry is beneficial.
  • Experience with AWS services is beneficial.
  • Knowledge of Databricks is beneficial.

Original job description

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Work Schedule

Standard (Mon-Fri)

Environmental Conditions

Office

Job Description

As part of the Thermo Fisher Scientific team, you’ll discover meaningful work that makes a positive impact on a global scale. Join our colleagues in bringing our Mission to life every single day to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. We provide our global teams with the resources needed to achieve individual career goals while helping to take science a step beyond by developing solutions for some of the world’s toughest challenges, like protecting the environment, making sure our food is safe or helping find cures for cancer.


Location/Division Specific Information: 

Olink, part of Thermo Fisher Scientific, is dedicated to advancing the understanding of human disease through proteomics. Olink panels provide innovative, high-quality solutions for human protein biomarker discovery, enabling researchers to measure thousands of proteins simultaneously from just a few microliters of blood. Using highly specific and thoroughly validated assays with a wide dynamic range, Olink’s technology overcomes traditional limitations in protein analysis and supports deeper insights into human biology and disease.


Job description:

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Data Engineer with knowledge of AWS to contribute to the development of our internal data and analytics platform. The platform support our R&D organisation with advanced analysis tooling and data processing. In the role as Data Engineer, you will be part of a team focusing both on the core part of the platform and data ingestion pipelines as well as contributing to the development of advanced analysis tools and automations in cross functional initiatives. You will work and closely collaborate with our AI analysis team and software development team. This role is based in our Uppsala office.


A day in the Life:

  • Implement a robust and scalable environment in AWS using best practices whenever applicable.
  • Design and develop robust data pipelines for ingestion and transformations
  • Model and design for optimized data processing performance, ensuring efficient use of resources and adherence to best practices.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve data-related issues, providing technical guidance and support to team members and stakeholders
  • Contribute with up-to-date industry standards, trends, and advancements in the data engineering field, applying new techniques and technologies as appropriate.

Requirements:

  • Master of Science in Molecular Biotechnology, Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related technical field.
  • Minimum of 7 years of experience in data engineering or a similar role.
  • Familiarity with data modelling, data warehousing, and big data technologies.
  • Strong programming skills in Python or C# is desired
  • Background in the biotech industry is beneficial
  • Experience with AWS services is beneficial
  • Knowledge of Databricks is beneficial

Why Join Us? 

At Olink, Thermo Fisher Scientific, you will be part of a nurturing team that values integrity, innovation, and involvement. We offer an encouraging environment where your diverse experiences and perspectives are appreciated, enabling you to thrive and excel in your career.


The final date for submitting applications is on the 20th of October. The role could be filled prior to this deadline.


Thermo Fisher Scientific

About the company

Thermo Fisher Scientific

Large Enterprise

Thermo Fisher Scientific is a global leader in serving science, providing a wide range of analytical instruments, reagents, and software solutions for healthcare, pharmaceuticals, and life sciences research. With a commitment to innovation and quality, the company enables customers to make significant advancements in scientific discovery and healthcare diagnostics. Thermo Fisher operates in more than 50 countries and employs over 80,000 people, fostering a collaborative environment aimed at enhancing global health and safety. Through its broad portfolio of brands and technologies, the company plays a vital role in accelerating life-changing research and improving patient outcomes worldwide.