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.
Discover Impactful Work:
You'll be part of the Global Service & Support (GSS) team's R&D. Your work will be amplified by the 2000 colleagues providing worldwide customer service, and you'll make their jobs more enjoyable.
A day in the Life:
Work on a wide range of projects (both web and desktop apps) in a small startup-like team with global reach interacting with qPCR, DNA sequencers, flow cytometers and other hi-tech lab instruments.
The stack includes JavaScript/TypeScript, Python, databases & cloud services. Your products will transform telemetry data into actionable insights, and provide tools that enable our colleagues to deliver an outstanding service experience to our customers.
As a senior member of the team, you'll advocate for best practices and influence/design processes to follow the trends in our craft. Your innovation will have significant impact on our future success, and we'll celebrate our achievements together.
Keys to Success:
Education
Typically requires Master's degree in Computer Science and 2+ years of commercial experience in software development
Experience
Has built performant backends and single page frontends, but is also able to jump into data visualization frameworks like PowerBI, or low-code solutions like MS Power Apps
Passion for testing, testability and test driven development
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities
You're a phenomenal teammate familiar with the relevant technologies (see above), embracing the Agile development methodologies
You value simplicity and scalability in software architecture, design, and practices
You're able to effectively document and communicate software design artifacts, willing to ask difficult questions, try new things, and greet challenge and change as opportunity.
You don't get lost in somebody else's code and know how to use the command line and shell scripts
Physical Requirements / Work Environment
The team is based in Carlsbad, CA
Benefits
Annual performance bonus, healthcare, and a range of employee benefits. Innovative, growing organization brings outstanding career and development prospects. Exciting company culture that stands for integrity, intensity, involvement, and innovation!
Our Mission is to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. A one team of 100,000+ colleagues, 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.
Compensation and Benefits
The salary range estimated for this position based in California is $95,900.00-$130,000.00.
This position may also be eligible to receive a variable annual bonus based on company, team, and/or individual performance results in accordance with company policy. We offer a comprehensive Total Rewards package that our U.S. colleagues and their families can count on, which includes:
A choice of national medical and dental plans, and a national vision plan, including health incentive programs
Employee assistance and family support programs, including commuter benefits and tuition reimbursement
At least 120 hours paid time off (PTO), 10 paid holidays annually, paid parental leave (3 weeks for bonding and 8 weeks for caregiver leave), accident and life insurance, and short- and long-term disability in accordance with company policy
Retirement and savings programs, such as our competitive 401(k) U.S. retirement savings plan
Employees' Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) offers eligible colleagues the opportunity to purchase company stock at a discount
For more information on our benefits, please visit: https://jobs.thermofisher.com/global/en/total-rewards
