Python Developer - Embedded

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Job Description

Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. is the world leader in serving science, with annual revenue of approximately $40 billion. Our Mission is to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. Whether our customers are accelerating life sciences research, solving sophisticated analytical challenges, increasing productivity in their laboratories, improving patient health through diagnostics or the development and manufacture of life-changing therapies, we are here to support them. Our global team of more than 100,000 colleagues delivers an outstanding combination of innovative technologies, purchasing convenience and pharmaceutical services through our industry-leading brands, including Thermo Scientific, Applied Biosystems, Invitrogen, Fisher Scientific, Unity Lab Services, Patheon and PPD.

Discover Impactful Work

To strengthen our agile Life Science Chromatography and Mass Spectrometry team, we are looking for a motivated Python Developer. If you enjoy working with a multidisciplinary, multicultural, and worldwide team, this is your job.

A day in the Life:

Join our dynamic team and embark on an exciting journey filled with diverse tasks and responsibilities.

Your primary focus will be on development and maintenance embedded software for controlling mass spectrometers, proactively prioritize, estimate work items and analyzing data to solve complex technical problems. Working closely with our software architect and software colleagues, you will play a vital role in deriving detailed software technical specifications and overseeing all stages of software development, from initial research to customer release.

You will be responsible for independent development of complex concepts according to given architectures using modern technologies and programming patterns. Additionally, you will provide mentorship and support to software colleagues, and multi-functional teams in developing Mass Spectrometer instrument.

Responsibilities

• Conception and implementation of sophisticated multithreading requirements
• Abstraction of demanding requirements in mathematical algorithms and their implementation.
• Design and development of test algorithms
• Actively prototype, implement and test new and existing software features, prioritizing software quality and striving for zero defects to ensure the reliability and robustness of the software.
• Work closely with your software colleagues to address software defects/issues in a timely manner.
• Generate documentation as part of the development process, ensuring clear and comprehensive documentation
• Apply principles, rules, and strategies related to intellectual property when drafting invention disclosures, patents, publications, and presentations, ensuring the protection of innovative ideas and technologies
• Communicate software development progress verbally and in writing to reporting and other software colleagues
• Represent the company in interactions with external customers and collaborators
• This position responsibilities split (90% hands-on and remaining administrative activities)
• Traveling to Bremen, Germany will be occasionally required

Experience and Education

• Experience with embedded software development for complex software architectures.
• University degree in computer or natural sciences.

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities

• Excellent knowledge of Python or/and C++ and strong background in embedded software development
• Willingness to learn about mass spectrometry applications
• Role model for initiative, independence, and expansion of the technical horizon
• Excellent communication competence and collaboration skills
• Agile thinking and growth mindset
• Comfortable with a high paced work environment
• Passionate to push the limits of science and technology
• Promote teamwork actively
• Proficient in English.

What we offer:

• Employment in a growing and innovative organization
• Outstanding career and development prospects
• Company pension scheme and other fringe benefits
• Exceptional company culture which stands for integrity, intensity, involvement, and innovation
• Relocation expenses

Join us in shaping the future of our industry and make a significant impact through your expertise and leadership by applying online with your CV and Motivation Letter including possible start date and salary expectations.

At Thermo Fisher Scientific, each one of our 100,000 extraordinary minds has a unique story to tell. Join us and contribute to our singular mission—enabling our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer.

Thermo Fisher Scientific is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or any other legally protected status.

Apply today! http://jobs.thermofisher.com