Job DescriptionThermo Fisher Scientific Inc. is the world leader in serving science, with annual revenue exceeding $44 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 increasing productivity in their laboratories, we are here to support them.Location/Division Specific InformationSouth San Francisco, CA / Clinical Next-Generation Sequencing DivisionHow will you make an impact?You will join a dedicated team of bioinformatics scientist and software test engineers responsible for verifying and validating software and algorithm solutions for next generation sequencing products. Come join our team to work on IVD products that directly impacts patient health.What will you do?
Represent software testing in program core teams, collaborating with colleagues from diverse functions such as molecular biologists, algorithm developers, and product managers. Translate custom needs into software product requirements and specifications, ensuring alignment with project timelines and comprehensive documentation.
Plan software release schedule and resource allocation. Identify software testing milestones, maintain software testing dashboards and track testing efforts across all team members.
Conduct Sprint planning meetings, run Sprint dashboards for testing team.
Write and review test cases (manual and automation), test strategy, test data, reports, and trace matrices, ensuring design compliance and test coverage.
Initiate and support automation improvements, performance benchmarking, performance testing.
Evaluate and incorporate new automation tools to improve capabilities of existing in-house test automation tools.
Define the scope of testing within the context of each software release for web application and embedded instrument control software.
Coordinate with developers to analyze issues found during the testing, perform root case analysis and identify practices to help improve software testing.
Participate in code reviews and ensure good coding practices for test automation.
Participate in audit and respond to questions from regulatory agencies.
How will you get here?EducationBS in Computer Science/Engineering, Bioinformatics, Biomedical Engineering, Statistics, EE or related discipline with 10+ years of work experience ; MS or higher with 6+ years experienceExperience
Experience in genomics and bioinformatics
Experience with regulatory standards and requirements for medical devices
Proficiency in software design and development, with a deep understanding of software testing standard processes
Strong command of Java, Python, Perl, Selenium and Linux/Unix environments, with experience in relational databases
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities
Demonstrated leadership in leading project completion
Strong interpersonal oral and written communication skills
BenefitsWe 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. Watch as our colleagues explain 5 reasons to work with us (https://jobs.thermofisher.com/global/en/5-reasons-to-work-at-thermo-fisher-scientific) . As one team of 100,000+ colleagues, we share a common set of values - Integrity, Intensity, Innovation and Involvement - working together to accelerate research, solve complex scientific challenges, drive technological innovation and support patients in need. #StartYourStory at Thermo Fisher Scientific, where diverse experiences, backgrounds and perspectives are valued.Apply today! http://jobs.thermofisher.comThermo 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.Accessibility/Disability AccessJob Seekers with a Disability: Thermo Fisher Scientific offers accessibility service for job seekers requiring accommodations in the job application process. For example, this may include individuals requiring assistance because of hearing, vision, mobility, or cognitive impairments. If you are a job seeker with a disability, or assisting a person with a disability, and require accessibility assistance or an accommodation to apply for one of our jobs, please submit a request by telephone at 1-855-471-2255. Please include your contact information and specific details about your required accommodation to support you during the job application process.This telephone line is reserved solely for job seekers with disabilities requiring accessibility assistance or an accommodation in the job application process. Messages left for other purposes, such as not being able to get into the career website, following up on an application, or other non-disability related technical issues will not receive a response.Compensation and BenefitsThe salary range estimated for this position based in California is $112,500.00–$168,750.00.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-rewardsThermo 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.
