Senior Sofware developer for HW module
Thermo Fisher Scientific2 days ago
Brno, CzechiaSenior
Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain modern C++ software that controls and communicates with electron microscope hardware modules.
- Integrate software with electronic boards, microcontrollers, and physical components.
- Investigate unexpected hardware behavior and troubleshoot complex technical issues.
- Apply object-oriented programming principles and design patterns to create maintainable and scalable software.
- Collaborate with hardware engineers, scientists, and software developers to turn technical requirements into working solutions.
- Contribute to software quality through automated testing, code reviews, and continuous improvement.
- Share knowledge and collaborate with colleagues across international teams.
Requirements
- Strong C++ development experience, ideally involving hardware or embedded systems.
- A bachelor's degree and at least 5 years of commercial software development experience, or an advanced degree and at least 3 years of experience.
- Knowledge of object-oriented programming, design patterns, data structures, and algorithms.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, communication, and English-language skills.
- Experience with Git or a similar version control system.
- Ability to work independently, take ownership of technical challenges, and collaborate with other engineers.
- Willingness to work closely with physical hardware and understand how software affects its behavior.
- Preferred qualifications include experience with hardware modules, embedded systems, electronic boards, microcontrollers, CI/CD pipelines, automated testing, test-driven development, Scrum or SAFe, microservices, containerization, industrial automation, scientific instrumentation, or other hardware-focused engineering environments.
Benefits
- Standard Monday-Friday office schedule in Brno.
- Flexible working hours, 25 vacation days, and 5 sick days per year.
- Annual bonus, pension contribution, and preferential life and health insurance rates.
- Discounted mobile plans, a free MultiSport card, meal allowance, on-site canteen, and fresh fruit or vegetables.
- Comfortable workspaces, relaxation zones, an on-site gym, outdoor sports facilities, and massages available in the building.
- Collaborative team activities, sports teams, and an employee rock band.
- Access to a Hackerspace with a VR headset, 3D printer, Arduino, LEGO Mindstorms, and a recording studio.
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.