Job Title:    Engineer III, Software 

About the company 

Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. is the world leader in serving science, with revenues of more than $40 billion and approximately 100,000 employees globally. Our mission is to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. We help our customers accelerate life sciences research, solve complex analytical challenges, improve patient diagnostics, deliver medicines to market and increase laboratory productivity. Through our premier brands – Thermo Scientific, Applied Biosystems, Invitrogen, Fisher Scientific and Unity Lab Services – we offer an unmatched combination of innovative technologies, purchasing convenience and comprehensive services. For more information, please visit www.thermofisher.com. 

Details about business  

Providing best in class product development services to Thermo Fisher Scientific Global Business Units, is one of the core functions of the India Engineering Center (IEC). This Global Research and Development Center, established in 2009, is in My Home Twitza, Hyderabad, with over 150 employees. We are a team committed to develop innovative and groundbreaking technologically sophisticated products ranging from laboratory equipment, analytical instruments, remote monitoring solutions. 

Position Summary 

As a Lead Software Engineer, you will join diverse team of developers to participate in the specification, design, testing, maintenance, and implementation of software for analytical, bioproduction instruments and allied products. This software, and these instruments a make a real, positive, and strong impact on the lives of people across the globe. 

Duties & Responsibilities: 

• Lead end-to-end delivery of complex software modules across multiple concurrent projects.

• Drive technical design, implementation, testing, code quality, and production support.

• Provide technical leadership, mentor team members, and promote engineering best practices.

• Actively participate in Agile ceremonies, identify risks, and deliver scalable solutions.

• Demonstrate strong ownership, problem-solving, collaboration, and communication skills.

• Quickly learn new technologies and independently resolve technical problems.

• Communicate effectively through clear documentation and stakeholder collaboration.

Minimum Qualifications / Experience / Required Skills: 

 Bachelors in Engineering or Masters in Computer Science with 7+ years of relevant experience 

• Minimum 6 years’ hands-on experience in developing Java/JEE based web applications based on micro-services architecture (using Spring Boot, REST APIs).

• Minimum 6 years’ hands-on experience with GitHub, Docker, Kubernetes, CI/CD frameworks (Jenkins) 

• Minimum 6 years’ hands-on experience with databases (Postgres/MySQL/Oracle/NoSQL DB), persistence frameworks, and SQL 

• Extensive hands-on experience in Java application development frameworks and technologies: E.g. Jetty, Guice, Spring and JSON/XML/Ajax 

• Frontend development hands-on experience. E.g. Javascript, Ajax, Bootstrap, HTML 5, CSS, Angular JS and understanding of browser compatibility issues. 

• Experience with Cloud computing services. AWS preferred. (E.g. S3, SNS, SES, EC2) 

• Strong in programming disciplines like object oriented principles, design patterns, data structures and unit testing (TDD using junit), Domain driven Design (DDD) 

• Experience, instincts, and enthusiasm around integration, testability and automation 

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Ability to effectively document artifacts and processes then explain them to others 

• Experience with defining and implementing Non-Functional Requirements (NFR – Security, Performance, Cost etc ) 

• Experience with DecSecOps tools like CodeQL, Qualys, JFrog X-Ray, Dependabot etc., 

Thermo Fisher Scientific is an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without discrimination basis race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, national origin, protected veteran status, age, genetics, pregnancy, disability or any other legally protected status. Thermo Fisher Scientific complies with all applicable equal employment opportunity legislation in each jurisdiction in which it operates.