Staff Software Developer, Lab Automation - C# .Net

Thermo Fisher Scientific; Burlington; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading scientific organization in Burlington, Canada is seeking a Software Developer to create impactful solutions in laboratory automation. You will work with advanced robotics technology, collaborating with various teams to develop software using C# and .NET. The ideal candidate has over 5 years of software development experience and is proficient in object-oriented programming and Azure DevOps. Competitive benefits and career development opportunities included.

Benefits

Competitive remuneration

Annual incentive plan bonus

Healthcare benefits

Qualifications

• 5+ years of software development experience.
• 3+ years experience developing PC applications using C# and .NET.
• Knowledge of embedded systems and experience in C/C++.

Responsibilities

• Develop software solutions for advanced robotics technology and automation platforms.
• Collaborate with diverse teams to design and implement software.
• Identify and resolve software issues for optimal performance.

Skills

C# programming

Object-oriented programming

Communication skills

Teamwork

Analytical skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering or computer science

Tools

Visual Studio

Azure DevOps

Job description

Work Schedule

Standard (Mon-Fri)

Environmental Conditions

Able to lift 40 lbs. without assistance, Office, Some degree of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) required (safety glasses, gowning, gloves, lab coat, ear plugs etc.)

Job Description

As part of the Thermo Fisher Scientific team, you’ll discover meaningful work that makes a positive impact on a global scale. Join our colleagues in bringing our Mission to life every single day to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. We provide our global teams with the resources needed to achieve individual career goals while helping to take science a step beyond by developing solutions for some of the world’s toughest challenges, like protecting the environment, making sure our food is safe or helping find cures for cancer.

Location/Division Specific Information

Burlington, Canada

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Discover Impactful Work

In this role, you will have the opportunity to make a significant impact by developing software for advanced robotics technology and automation platforms for use in laboratories worldwide. Your work will directly contribute to groundbreaking discoveries and help scientists and researchers around the globe make the world a better place.

A day in the Life

• Collaborate with marketing, customers, instrument manufacturers, and diverse teams to design and develop software solutions.
• Work primarily with C# and .NET Visual Studio in an Agile environment.
• Identify and resolve software issues to ensure optimal performance.
• Hands on with various devices/hardware.
• Occasionally travel internationally to support customer needs and successfully implement software solutions.
• Stay updated with industry trends and advancements.

Keys to Success

Education

Bachelor’s degree, preferably related to engineering, computer science or software development.

Experience

• Successful track record of developing and implementing complex software solutions.
• 5+ years in software development.
• 3+ years of relevant experience developing PC applications using C# and .NET.
• Experience in working with automation platforms, robotics and scheduling software is preferred.
• Experience with REST APIs, ASP.NET, and multi-threading.
• Highly knowledgeable in embedded systems with experience in C/C++.

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities

• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
• Strong background in object-oriented programming and desktop application development.
• Experience with project estimation, task scheduling, and requirements analysis.
• Proficiency in C# and .NET Visual Studio.
• Working knowledge of Agile development methodologies and Azure DevOps.
• Exceptional problem-solving, analytical and communication skills.
• Eligible to work in Canada and travel internationally without any restrictions.

Physical Requirements / Work Environment

Engage with a computer for extended periods.

Lift up to 25 pounds occasionally.

Benefits

We offer competitive remuneration, annual incentive plan bonus, healthcare, and a range of employee benefits. Thermo Fisher Scientific offers employment with an innovative, forward-thinking organization, and outstanding career and development prospects. We offer an exciting company culture that stands for integrity, intensity, involvement, and innovation!

Our Mission is to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer.

Apply today!