Thermo Fisher Scientific
Staff Engineer, Bioinformatics Software Test
Thermo Fisher Scientific, Los Angeles, California, United States, 90079
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Thermo Fisher Scientific Environmental Conditions
Adherence to all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) Safety Standards, Office Work Schedule
Standard (Mon-Fri)
Environmental Conditions
Adherence to all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) Safety Standards, Office
Do you have a passion for innovative ideas and groundbreaking discoveries? With over $1 billion invested annually in R&D, at Thermo Fisher Scientific you’ll help solve some of the world’s toughest challenges, from giving cancer patients hope, ensuring safe drinking water and helping law enforcement tackle cases through forensics. We empower our teams to put science into meaningful action and give our R&D colleagues the autonomy, resources and tools they need to take science a step beyond.
Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. is the world leader in serving science, with annual revenue exceeding $40 billion. Our Mission is to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. Whether our customers are accelerating life sciences research, solving complex analytical challenges, improving patient diagnostics and therapies or improving productivity in their laboratories, we are here to support them.
Make an impact!
As a part of Thermo Fisher Scientific, Transplant Diagnostic (TDX) aspires to improve outcomes for patients throughout the transplant journey by providing our customers with innovative diagnostic solutions. TDX develops and distributes a comprehensive line of typing and antibody detection products, laboratory instrumentation, computer software, and clinical laboratory services that are used to help match patients and donors before transplant, monitor patients post-transplant, and advance research in the transplantation space.
Staff Engineer, Bioinformatics Software Test
In the R&D Bioinformatics team, we deliver software tools, data analytics and reporting to increase lab productivity, equip scientists to develop innovative products and enable customers to perform quality, up-to-date diagnostic testing.
As our Bioinformatics Staff Test Engineer, you will be taking on a dynamic role that will require flexibility, inventiveness and initiative. You will partner with Bioinformatics Scientists, software engineers, business and domain experts to assure quality in the software tools and scientific data that support molecular typing and antibody detection products.
What will you do?
Take on ownership of quality processes in Bioinformatics team Champion quality that is practical, effective and efficient Establish and develop automated testing Participate in all phases of product development lifecycle as a test engineer Lead and coordinate test activities across the development team and internal customers Author, implement and maintain all V&V deliverables in compliance with SDLC and GxP requirements Translate scientific and business requirements to develop test plans, test cases and user documentation for scientific software and data Identify risks to product and processes and help with their mitigation Help prepare functional and technical specifications Help coordinate projects including meeting schedule and document management Regularly communicate accomplishments and progress to team members and management
Qualifications
Education / Experience
Master’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Bioinformatics, Data Science, Life Sciences/Molecular Biology or related field with 3+ years programming work experience in a bio-informatics or science field OR Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Bioinformatics, Data Science, Life Sciences/Molecular Biology or related field with 5+ years programming work experience in a bio-informatics or science field is required QA Automation Development: Must have 2+ years experience in test automation or using Java, Python, scripting (preferably Python and SQL) and ability to learn C# Ability to develop automated test cases/scripts from manual tests. Ability to run automated testing and debug issues found within automation code Ability to create automated testing framework Experience working in regulated environment, following SDLC and GxP requirements Proficiency working in Windows environments, MS Office and SQL databases. Knowledge of Linux environment preferred.
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities
Ability to drive multiple initiatives and meet timelines in a fast-paced environment Strong digital literacy, and ability to learn new software/applications Ability to understand the technical and business aspects of the applications/data supported and translate into robust, scalable testing and user documentation Strong verbal and written communications skills Excellent analytical abilities, creative problem-solving skills Pragmatic self-starter who is proactive, self-motivated, team-oriented, and customer-focused with a strong work ethic Be curious, detail oriented, and analytical, with a proven ability to learn quickly Ability to work effectively in collaboration with diverse groups of people
Preferred Qualifications
Understanding of Agile and other software development methodologies. Understanding wet lab techniques and principles in the field of Molecular Biology, Genomics, and/or Biochemistry Knowledge of immunology, HLA
Compensation And Benefits
The salary range estimated for this position based in California is $103,100.00–$154,700.00.
This position may also be eligible to receive a variable annual bonus based on company, team, and/or individual performance results in accordance with company policy. We offer a comprehensive Total Rewards package that our U.S. colleagues and their families can count on, which includes:
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
For more information on our benefits, please visit: https://jobs.thermofisher.com/global/en/total-rewards
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Thermo Fisher Scientific Environmental Conditions
Adherence to all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) Safety Standards, Office Work Schedule
Standard (Mon-Fri)
Environmental Conditions
Adherence to all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) Safety Standards, Office
Do you have a passion for innovative ideas and groundbreaking discoveries? With over $1 billion invested annually in R&D, at Thermo Fisher Scientific you’ll help solve some of the world’s toughest challenges, from giving cancer patients hope, ensuring safe drinking water and helping law enforcement tackle cases through forensics. We empower our teams to put science into meaningful action and give our R&D colleagues the autonomy, resources and tools they need to take science a step beyond.
Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. is the world leader in serving science, with annual revenue exceeding $40 billion. Our Mission is to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. Whether our customers are accelerating life sciences research, solving complex analytical challenges, improving patient diagnostics and therapies or improving productivity in their laboratories, we are here to support them.
Make an impact!
As a part of Thermo Fisher Scientific, Transplant Diagnostic (TDX) aspires to improve outcomes for patients throughout the transplant journey by providing our customers with innovative diagnostic solutions. TDX develops and distributes a comprehensive line of typing and antibody detection products, laboratory instrumentation, computer software, and clinical laboratory services that are used to help match patients and donors before transplant, monitor patients post-transplant, and advance research in the transplantation space.
Staff Engineer, Bioinformatics Software Test
In the R&D Bioinformatics team, we deliver software tools, data analytics and reporting to increase lab productivity, equip scientists to develop innovative products and enable customers to perform quality, up-to-date diagnostic testing.
As our Bioinformatics Staff Test Engineer, you will be taking on a dynamic role that will require flexibility, inventiveness and initiative. You will partner with Bioinformatics Scientists, software engineers, business and domain experts to assure quality in the software tools and scientific data that support molecular typing and antibody detection products.
What will you do?
Take on ownership of quality processes in Bioinformatics team Champion quality that is practical, effective and efficient Establish and develop automated testing Participate in all phases of product development lifecycle as a test engineer Lead and coordinate test activities across the development team and internal customers Author, implement and maintain all V&V deliverables in compliance with SDLC and GxP requirements Translate scientific and business requirements to develop test plans, test cases and user documentation for scientific software and data Identify risks to product and processes and help with their mitigation Help prepare functional and technical specifications Help coordinate projects including meeting schedule and document management Regularly communicate accomplishments and progress to team members and management
Qualifications
Education / Experience
Master’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Bioinformatics, Data Science, Life Sciences/Molecular Biology or related field with 3+ years programming work experience in a bio-informatics or science field OR Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Bioinformatics, Data Science, Life Sciences/Molecular Biology or related field with 5+ years programming work experience in a bio-informatics or science field is required QA Automation Development: Must have 2+ years experience in test automation or using Java, Python, scripting (preferably Python and SQL) and ability to learn C# Ability to develop automated test cases/scripts from manual tests. Ability to run automated testing and debug issues found within automation code Ability to create automated testing framework Experience working in regulated environment, following SDLC and GxP requirements Proficiency working in Windows environments, MS Office and SQL databases. Knowledge of Linux environment preferred.
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities
Ability to drive multiple initiatives and meet timelines in a fast-paced environment Strong digital literacy, and ability to learn new software/applications Ability to understand the technical and business aspects of the applications/data supported and translate into robust, scalable testing and user documentation Strong verbal and written communications skills Excellent analytical abilities, creative problem-solving skills Pragmatic self-starter who is proactive, self-motivated, team-oriented, and customer-focused with a strong work ethic Be curious, detail oriented, and analytical, with a proven ability to learn quickly Ability to work effectively in collaboration with diverse groups of people
Preferred Qualifications
Understanding of Agile and other software development methodologies. Understanding wet lab techniques and principles in the field of Molecular Biology, Genomics, and/or Biochemistry Knowledge of immunology, HLA
Compensation And Benefits
The salary range estimated for this position based in California is $103,100.00–$154,700.00.
This position may also be eligible to receive a variable annual bonus based on company, team, and/or individual performance results in accordance with company policy. We offer a comprehensive Total Rewards package that our U.S. colleagues and their families can count on, which includes:
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
For more information on our benefits, please visit: https://jobs.thermofisher.com/global/en/total-rewards
Seniority level
Seniority level Not Applicable Employment type
Employment type Full-time Job function
Job function Research, Science, and Engineering Industries Pharmaceutical Manufacturing and Biotechnology Research Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Thermo Fisher Scientific by 2x Get notified about new Software Test Engineer jobs in
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Santa Clarita, CA $35.00-$42.00 6 days ago Los Angeles Metropolitan Area $68,640.00-$95,000.00 2 weeks ago Santa Clarita, CA $110,000.00-$120,000.00 2 weeks ago Camarillo, CA $95,000.00-$120,000.00 5 days ago Integration and Test Engineer (HIL/HILT)
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