Thermo Fisher Scientific · 21 hours ago
Software Engineer - Python Development
Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. is seeking a Python / IoT Development Engineer to join their ambitious team in the United States. The role involves collaborating with engineers and scientists to develop and implement solutions that enhance global health and safety.
BioinformaticsBiotechnologyCloud Data ServicesConsultingHealth CareLife ScienceManagement Information SystemsOffice SuppliesPrecision Medicine
Responsibilities
Define and develop verifiable requirements and software builds
Write technical documentation for software architecture, development, and verification plans
Develop software requirements, architectures, and build fault-tolerant systems
Participate in all aspects of software development, systems integration, test execution, issue resolution, and reviews
Collaborate and communicate effectively with software, hardware, and test engineers across the team
Qualification
Required
3+ years of years of Python application development
Experience with MQTT or other message brokers
Experience developing and deploying applications under Linux environment
Knowledge of modular, maintainable coding practices for embedded/gateway applications
BS in Computer Science, Engineering, Chemistry, Mathematics, or equivalent work experience with 3+ years of related experience
Preferred
Experience in AWS IoT Core and AWS Greengrass v2 components development
Ability to develop, package, and deploy custom Greengrass components in Python
Experience setting up secure IoT communication between devices and the AWS cloud using IoT policies, certificates, and device shadows
Experience working with AWS SDK for Python (boto3) for IoT and cloud interactions
Experience with Linux-based IoT gateways (system configuration, networking, security hardening)
Familiarity with system services, logging, and debugging tools for device operation
Experience with IAM roles/policies, IoT Things, and IoT Groups for device security and management
Ability to configure and manage cloud-side resources (e.g., Lambda functions, S3 storage, DynamoDB, MQTT topics) to integrate with IoT Core
Understanding of TLS, certificates, and secure communication protocols for IoT devices
Capability to diagnose connectivity problems between the gateway and AWS IoT Core (firewall, ports, MQTT topics)
Benefits
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
Company
Thermo Fisher Scientific
Thermo Fisher Scientific is a biotechnology and laboratory equipment company that provides a wide range of scientific products and services.
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$15.97BKey Investors
National Grid
2025-11-24Post Ipo Debt· $2.42B
2025-09-30Post Ipo Debt· $2.5B
2023-08-07Post Ipo Debt· $2.95B
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