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Software Engineering Intern

Thermo Fisher Scientific

Thermo Fisher Scientific

Software Engineering Intern

South San Francisco, CA
Internship
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Summary of Internship

    The Software Engineering Intern position provides an opportunity for science or engineering students who would like to get hands on experience working with engineers in a fast-paced R&D environment. The intern will contribute to a research and development project improving the information extractable from Sanger sequencing data. The position starts in May or June, paid working 40 hours per week through August. Opportunity exists for this position to continue through the academic year on a part-time basis to allow for class schedules.

    Essential Functions

    • Prepare and curate data for statistical analysis
    • Analyze data for specific patterns
    • Implement algorithmic ideas to extract and use those patterns
    • Evaluate algorithm performance
    • Create presentations describing the work
  • Qualifications
    • Pursuing an a Master’s degree in Sciences or Engineering
    • Proficiency with Python or Matlab

    To qualify, applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States, and should not require, now or in the future, sponsorship for employment visa status. *Surge100

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  • Desired skills
    • An interest in numerical techniques and signal processing
    • Proficiency with a software language: enough to create tools to manipulate and display data and implement numerical algorithms
    • Ability to work independently and as a member of a cross-functional team
    • Willingness to learn, be mentored, and improve
  • Industry
    Biotechnology
  • Fun Fact
    25% of our current revenue is generated from products that didn’t exist 5 years ago.
  • About Us

    As the world’s leader in serving science, Thermo Fisher Scientific's professionals develop critical solutions—and build rewarding careers. They help customers in finding cures for cancer, protecting the environment, making sure food is safe, and so much more. When you #StartYourStory with Thermo Fisher, you are guaranteed meaningful work - both personally and professionally.