Software Engineer

Software Engineer

The Digital Science group of Thermo Fisher Science is seeking a Software Engineer to join our Software Development team. You will participate in all phases of product development, from definition, architecture and design, through implementation, debugging, and testing. Candidate should be a highly-motivated individual who thrives on the challenges of working in new environments with the latest technologies. Successful candidates should have strong organizational, communication and collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and deploy high volume, cloud-based applications to support customer needs
• Design, build, and maintain efficient, well designed, and testable code
• Code software applications to adhere to designs supporting internal business requirements and external customers
• Identify system bugs and bottlenecks, and resolve using effective solutions
• Execute full lifecycle software development, contributing in all phases
• To uphold Agile team organization using Scrum and Kanban in addition to a suite of Atlassian tools (Jira, Confluence, Bitbucket)
• Present ideas and recommendations that may have an impact on existing or future systems/applications, products, services or procedures and business processes
• Strive to produce high-quality code with minimal defects. Actively seeks to minimize code and simplify architecture
• Document findings and solutions
• Provide Mentoring and Support for Junior team members as required

Qualifications

Required

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Engineering or software related engineer program
• Minimum 3-5 years of development experience with Java or C#
• Experience with developing solutions with data storage in relational and non-relational databases
• Development experience delivering consumer facing enterprise solutions
• High-intermediate level of English is a must.
• Exceptional problem-solving skills
• Knowledge of the complete Systems Development Lifecycle (SDLC)
• Hands on experience in writing well-organized and testable code
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Well organized individual with an entrepreneurial spirit
• Desire to learn new skills and improve existing ones

Preferred

• Proven experience (minimum one year) in Kong or ApiSix, proficient in configuring and managing API Gateways, implementing security policies, and collaborating with development teams, with additional skills in Docker, Kubernetes, and CI/CD tools.
• Experience with distributed, cloud based architectures including Docker, Kubernetes, AMQP, service containerization, distributed architectures
• Continuous integration and deployment (Jenkins, Gradle, SonarQube)
• Experience with: Requirements engineering, UX, Mockups, Test Driven Development, Git, JSP, Database design, REST web services
• Experience or interest in biotech or pharmaceutical industry