Staff Engineer, Software

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Job Description

As part of the Thermo Fisher Scientific team youll 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 worlds toughest challenges like protecting the environment making sure our food is safe or helping find cures for cancer.

DESCRIPTION:
Join Thermo Fisher Scientific the world leader in serving science as a Staff Engineer Software to make a meaningful this role you will provide technical leadership and architectural guidance while developing innovative software solutions that enable our customers to make the world healthier cleaner and safer. Working in a supportive multi-functional environment you will design and implement sophisticated solutions across our product portfolio from cloud platforms to scientific instrumentation. You will support the growth of other engineers drive adoption of best practices and help shape the technical direction of critical projects. This position offers the opportunity to work with advanced technologies while contributing to groundbreaking scientific discoveries.

REQUIREMENTS:
Advanced Degree plus 6 years of experience or Bachelors Degree plus 8 years of experience in professional software development with proven technical leadership experience
Preferred Fields of Study: Computer Science Software Engineering or related technical field
Proven ability to lead complex software projects across multiple teams distributed in different time zones
Demonstrated experience coordinating cross-team dependencies ensuring alignment and driving execution across organizational boundaries
Strong experience in risk identification mitigation planning and proactive issue management throughout the software development lifecycle
Experience working closely with Product Owners and stakeholders to ensure high-quality product delivery with minimal customer impact
Advanced proficiency in one or more modern programming languages (Java C# C Python)
Strong experience with cloud platforms (AWS Azure) and microservices architecture
Deep understanding of software design patterns architectural principles and best practices
Experience in developing scalable maintainable and secure software solutions
Experience with containerization and orchestration (Docker Kubernetes)
Strong knowledge of CI/CD practices and DevOps principles
Experience supporting and guiding other engineers and providing technical leadership
Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
Clear written and verbal communication abilities
Experience with Agile/Scrum development methodologies including leading ceremonies and driving delivery across distributed teams
Demonstrated ability to work effectively in cross-functional and globally distributed teams
Strong understanding of software testing principles and quality assurance practices
Experience with version control systems (Git) and modern development tools
Knowledge of database technologies and data structures
Ability to translate complex business requirements into technical solutions
Self-motivated with proven ability to work independently and guide teams effectively