Software Development Staff Engineer

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.

Thermo Fisher Genetic Sciences Software Team

We are a team of Software Engineers that specialize in development of genetic sciences applications. Our goal is to give our customers the best tools for analyzing genetic data. We do this by providing high quality software with excellent user experience - and to that end, we are passionate about discovering ways to improve our products and our skills by challenging ourselves, exploring new technologies and continuous learning.

What you will do!

• Lead software development project independently.
• Work closely with US partners to define product requirements and provide technical solutions
• Possibly people manage a small team locally (
• Hands on demeanor to provide solutions as well as active involved in coding

Education

• Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience.

Experience

• Software development leadership experience, including experience writing and/or testing software applications, leading teams and improving the software development lifecycle.
• Extensive development experience, preferably more than 15yrs, of releasing software for desktop and cloud with complex user interfaces. Experience in developing molecular diagnostic applications is desired.
• Familiarity with one or more of the following languages: Java, JavaScript and development tools and technologies such as: Virtualization, Docker, cloud applications.
• Ability to work well independently and lead a team.
• Strong interpersonal oral and written communication skills.
• Proven dedication to our fundamental principles of Integrity, Intensity, Innovation and Involvement

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities

• Software engineering leadership, especially staffing and growing teams.
• Software development experience with innovative practices, such as Agile Development.
• Proficient written and verbal communication in the English language.

Our Mission is to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. Watch as our colleagues explain 5 reasons to work with us. As one team of 100,000+ colleagues, we share a common set of values - Integrity, Intensity, Innovation and Involvement - working together to accelerate research, solve complex scientific challenges, drive technological innovation and support patients in need. #StartYourStory at Thermo Fisher Scientific, where diverse experiences, backgrounds and perspectives are valued.