Senior Software Engineer – Instrument Control & Cybersecurity
Thermo Fisher Scientific23 hours ago
Brno, CzechiaStaff+
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, maintain, and enhance instrument-control software for Gas Chromatography and GC-MS instruments using C# and C++.
- Contribute to software architecture, technical decisions, design patterns, performance, maintainability, and code quality.
- Integrate cybersecurity into the software development lifecycle and support compliance with the EU Cyber Resilience Act.
- Identify and address software security risks through secure coding, vulnerability management, testing, and cybersecurity documentation.
- Develop and maintain automated and unit tests for software reliability and quality.
- Improve CI/CD pipelines and software delivery workflows.
- Collaborate with scientists, product managers, security specialists, and cross-functional engineering teams to translate scientific and customer needs into software solutions.
- Provide technical guidance, participate in code reviews, and support continuous improvement across the team.
Requirements
- University degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related technical field.
- At least 6 years of professional software development experience.
- Strong professional experience developing and maintaining complex software applications with C# and C++.
- Understanding of software cybersecurity, secure development practices, and software vulnerability management.
- Experience with CI/CD practices and automated software delivery workflows.
- Practical experience with Git for version control.
- Strong understanding of unit testing, software quality assurance, automated testing, software design patterns, and architectural principles.
- Experience with Python for software development, scripting, or automation.
- Ability to provide technical guidance, influence engineering decisions, work independently on complex projects, and collaborate effectively across teams.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, communication, and collaboration skills.
Benefits
- Flexible working hours.
- 25 vacation days and 5 sick days per year.
- Annual bonus, pension contributions, and preferential life and health insurance rates.
- Discounted mobile plans for employees and their families.
- Free MultiSport card.
- Meal allowance, company canteen, and free fresh fruit or vegetables.
- Modern workplace with relaxation zones, an on-site gym, outdoor sports facilities, and building-based massages.
- Company rock band, sports teams, and social activities.
- Creative Hackerspace with VR equipment, a recording studio, LEGO Mindstorms, a 3D printer, Arduino, and other equipment.
- Standard Monday-Friday schedule in an office environment.
About Thermo Fisher Scientific
Thermo Fisher Scientific builds analytical instruments, lab equipment and consumables, specialty diagnostics, and provides pharma services (CDMO and clinical research) for biotech, pharma, academic, and healthcare customers. It earns revenue through product sales, e-commerce distribution (Fisher Scientific), and contract services under brands such as Thermo Scientific, Applied Biosystems, Invitrogen, Patheon, and PPD. Headquartered in Waltham, MA, it is publicly traded on the NYSE (TMO) and was created by the 2006 merger of Thermo Electron and Fisher Scientific.