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Thermo Fisher Scientific

Lead Software Engineer

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Remote
Hiring Remotely in United Kingdom
Senior level
Remote
Hiring Remotely in United Kingdom
Senior level
Lead the software engineering function, mentor team members, design and maintain applications, and ensure high-quality code through reviews and testing.
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Work Schedule

Standard (Mon-Fri)

Environmental Conditions

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Job Description

Lead Software Engineer

About Us:

As the world leader in serving science, we solve the world’s toughest problems, like giving cancer patients hope, ensuring water and food are safe, helping law enforcement solve cases through forensics and most recently, serving as the largest provider of COVID-19 solutions. Our Data Science, Digital and IT careers are a unique opportunity to apply your specialized skills and advanced experience in analytics, statistics, data science, programming, information technology and more to drive our Mission of enabling our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner, and safer. It’s truly a career where your work makes a positive impact in our world. When you join Thermo Fisher Scientific, you’ll make an impact inside and outside the company on work that matters. #TechWithPurpose

Role Overview:

We are looking for a talented Lead Engineer with either React JS or C# .Net experience to join our dynamic team. This role will engage in the comprehensive software development lifecycle (SDLC), involving design, development, testing, deployment, monitoring, and maintenance of software systems. This role requires a solid foundation in software development, the ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams, and a commitment to learning and growth within the company.

Our Tech Stack:
  • Programming Languages: TypeScript, JavaScript, C# .Net, Azure Bicep, YAML, Python
  • Frameworks and Libraries: React, NextJS, .Net Core
  • Databases: Azure Cosmos DB, Snowflake, Azure Data Factory
  • Cloud Services: Azure - Azure Functions, Service Bus, Azure Storage, Key Vault
  • CI/CD: Azure DevOps
  • Automation and Testing: PactFlow, Cypress.io, Selenium
  • Monitoring and Logging: Azure Monitor, App Insight/Alerts/logs
  • Version Control: Git
Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead our front and backend engineering function and team of software engineers.
  • Design, maintain and document our governance, principles, and ways of working.
  • Mentor our engineers and support their career development.
  • Design, develop, and maintain software applications.
  • Collaborate with product managers, designers, and other engineers.
  • Write clean, scalable, and efficient code.
  • Troubleshoot, debug, and upgrade existing software.
  • Participate in code reviews and contribute to team knowledge sharing.
Qualifications & Experience:Must have:
  • Proven experience as a Lead or Senior Software Engineer or similar role.
  • Excellent Hands-on experience and proficiency with React and C# .Net.
  • Solid understanding of software development methodologies.
  • Knowledge of RESTful APIs and microservices architecture.
  • Strong understanding of serverless architecture and cloud computing principles
  • Experience with building data ingestion with multiple file format, API integration.
  • Strong knowledge of TDD, BDD including writing unit test, integration and E2E testing
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science, engineering, or a related field (or equivalent work experience).
Nice to have:
  • Experienced with other elements of our tech stack.
  • Experienced with infrastructure-as-code tools such as Bicep, ARM Templates, or similar.
  • Contributions to open-source projects or personal projects.
  • Certifications:
    • Microsoft Certified: Azure Developer Expert.
    • Microsoft Certified Azure Solutions Architect Expert.

Top Skills

Azure Bicep
Azure Cosmos Db
Azure Data Factory
Azure Devops
Azure Functions
Azure Storage
C# .Net
Cypress.Io
Git
JavaScript
Key Vault
Nextjs
Pactflow
Python
React
Selenium
Service Bus
Snowflake
Typescript
Yaml

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