Job Description

About Team:

Ion Torrent™ Genexus™ Software supports the Ion Torrent™ Genexus™ Integrated Sequencer workflow for research use purposes from sample preparation through library preparation, template preparation, and sequencing. During and after sequencing, the software generates base calls, trims reads, and determines quality values (primary analysis), then aligns reads, calls variants, and generates reports (secondary analysis). The software also supports the Ion Torrent™ Genexus™ Purification System for nucleic acid isolation, followed by sequencing on the Genexus™ Integrated Sequencer.

Job Description:

The ideal candidate is an energetic self-starter with strong work experience. The Staff Engineer provides systems architectural and design leadership to multiple Software Development Scrum Teams in Genexus & Ion Reporter Products. The role is of a Lead Developer who is motivated to actively contribute to the architecture, design and development of new features. The candidate is also expected to perform all aspects of software development including system design, design review, development, code review, unit testing, and integration testing. In addition to that, the role also demands to lead, motivate, mentor and provide ample guidance to other team members with respect to technical challenges.

Minimum Requirements/Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in computer science or equivalent.

At-least 10+ years of experience in developing web applications using Java based frameworks and related technologies with solid understanding of design principles

Experience with AWS managed services, Microservices Architecture, Postgres and NoSQL databases

Solid understanding and application knowledge of object-oriented programming and design patterns.

Experience with modern monitoring and logging platforms

Must possess problem solving and troubleshooting skills.

Be performance driven, must be able to work multiple projects simultaneously if needed.

Be highly motivated to adopt new technologies, challenges and work in a fast-paced environment.

Excellent team player with strong verbal & written communication skills.

Experience in Agile methodologies.

Experience working with CI/CD, GIT, JIRA, and Confluence.

Prior work experience in UI technologies like Angular, JQuery, Javascript would be nice to have

Thermo Fisher Scientific is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status.