Engineer I, Software

Work Schedule

Standard (Mon-Fri)

Environmental Conditions

Office

Job Description

About Team:  

     Digital Foundational Platform is ThermoFisher’s Software Engineering” center of excellence. We build cloud computing services, products and Platforms that the scientific community demands. Using the emerging technologies with the potential to significantly change lab workflows and facilitate access to powerful data analysis techniques. Our division serves as an extension of Thermo Fisher’s Software R&D teams while enhancing our responsiveness and attention in enabling our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. Thermo Fisher was built to serve society and that sense of purpose will continue to enhance innovation and scientific advancement. We are committed to diversity in our workforce and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer

Roles & Responsibilities:

Purpose:

The role is of a hands-on Engineer who could make a difference to the product in terms of the coding, testing and innovative thinking and actively supply to the development of new features. This person will be member of a multi-functional scrum team building custom Gen AI Solutions.

Responsibilities:

Active participation in various scrum ceremonies such as Story grooming, sprint planning sessions etc, and supply towards identifying technical risks, alternate solutions to various problems etc. Responsible for ownership of multiple significant software modules Plans, participates and performs the technical work of an assignment. Establishes and maintains thorough and accurate documentation of all work. Proactively looks for ways and patterns to continuously automate feature testing with measurable and tangible goals

Candidate Requirements:

Education & Experience levels:

Bachelor's in Engineering/Computer Science or Master's degree or equivalent Shown Experience of around 1-2 years

Mandatory Skills, Knowledge, and Experience:

• Python Development Experience: 1 to 2 years of experience in Python development, with a focus on backend development and building REST APIs. Familiarity with libraries such as FastAPI or similar for web services.
• Generative AI (Gen AI) & OpenAI Integration: Some experience in working with Generative AI frameworks and APIs, particularly in using OpenAI models to generate responses or automate basic tasks. Ability to integrate these models into Python applications.
• API Development & Integration: Basic experience in building and maintaining REST APIs with frameworks like FastAPI. Familiarity with concepts like authentication and API integration.
• LLM (Large Language Model) Prompt Engineering: Exposure to prompt engineering for LLMs. Ability to create basic prompts for generating appropriate outputs from language models.
• Python Data Science Libraries: Some familiarity with Pandas, NumPy, and other Python libraries for basic data manipulation, analysis, and working with structured data.
• Scrum and Agile Methodologies: 1 to 2 years of experience working with Scrum or Agile methodologies. Exposure to working in an iterative, team-oriented development process.

Nice to Have Skills, Knowledge, and Experience:

Good interpersonal skills with the ability to detail code, technical processes, and collaborate effectively with team members.