Senior Software Engineer

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Job Description

Do you have a passion for innovative ideas and groundbreaking discoveries? With over $1 billion invested annually in R&D, at Thermo Fisher Scientific you’ll help solve some of the world’s toughest challenges, from giving cancer patients hope, ensuring safe drinking water and helping law enforcement tackle cases through forensics. We empower our teams to put science into meaningful action and give our R&D colleagues the autonomy, resources and tools they need to take science a step beyond.

How you will make an impact

You will be part of an innovative software team that develops instrument software that control an instrument and allows scientists to interact with instrument features intuitively. You will work closely with product managers and engineering teams around the world to develop the instrument. You will work on sophisticated solutions using full stack technology and reusable UI components.

What you will do

• Design and implement features based on requirements and specifications.

• Well verse in object-oriented programming and functional code design.

• Develop a novel UX, implementing the design provided by an internal team

• Development and support of GUI, analysis, communications, and instrument control software

• Integration of algorithms & mathematical functions for identification and quantification of data collected by instruments

• Understand the business needs, analyze the workflows, and carry out integrations across different sub-components.

How you will get here

Education:

• Degree in Computer Science, Bioengineering (with software focus), or a related discipline, or equivalent relevant experience

Experience, Knowledge, Skills, Abilities

• 6+ years of software development experience in the software industry, preferably involving hardware and software integrations. Candidates with varying levels of experience are encouraged to apply and may be considered for positions commensurate with their experience.

• Knowledge of current software development methodologies

• Experience in source control (i.e., GitHub) and CI/CD pipeline.

Preferred Qualifications

• Strong experience with modern web technologies and full-stack development is required.

• Previous experience of developing web applications using front-end technologies like Angular, React, VueJS and Electron is a plus.

• Proven background in core Java or Python.

• Good understanding of data structures, design patterns, object-oriented design, and algorithms used in programming.

• Excellent teamwork and collaboration skills. Ability to manage high priority tasks and adapt to changes in priorities. Effectively communicates and illustrates ideas; contributes critically and positively to a team.