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Software Engineering Intern

Thermo Fisher Scientific

Thermo Fisher Scientific

Software Engineering Intern

South San Francisco, CA
Internship
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    When you’re part of the team at Thermo Fisher Scientific, you’ll do important work. You’ll have the opportunity to grow and learn in a culture that empowers your development. We have created an inclusive, global environment that values the power of diverse talent, backgrounds, and experiences to drive speed, productivity, innovation, and growth.

    Our internship program will give you a chance to get real world business experience and build your network before graduation. We are seeking an energetic, responsible intern to join our growing organization. In this position, you will be expected to learn the ins-and-outs of our daily routines and procedures. You will focus on learning how our organization runs, and can be expected to gain valuable insight that can further your interest in your chosen career field.

    Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. (NYSE: TMO) is the world leader in serving science. With revenues of $20 billion and the largest investment in R&D in the industry, we give our 70,000 employees the resources and opportunities to make significant contributions to the world. The customers we serve fall within pharmaceutical and biotech companies, hospitals and clinical diagnostic labs, universities, research institutions and government agencies. Our products and services help accelerate the pace of scientific discovery, and solve challenges ranging from complex research to routine testing to field applications.

    SUMMARY OF INTERNSHIP

    The Software Engineering Internship position provides an opportunity for engineering students who are currently pursuing a computer science, computer engineering, or like engineering degree to get hands on experience working with engineers in a fast-paced software design and software quality assurance environment.

    The Software Engineering intern will work with small agile teams and contribute to software development projects that augment scientific research in pharmaceutical, bioengineering, and related domains.

    THE POSITION STARTS IN JUNE, PAID WORKING 40 HOURS PER WEEK THROUGH AUGUST.

    ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

    • Design, build, and maintain efficient, well designed, and testable Java code
    • Identify system bugs and bottlenecks, and resolve using effective solutions
    • Execute full lifecycle software development, contributing in all phases
    • To uphold Agile team organization using Kanban, Scrum in additional to a suite of Atlassian tools (Jira, Confluence, Crucible, Bitbucket, Artifactory)
    • Provide feedback on specifications and designs
    • Accept candid feedback and look for areas of improvements
  • Qualifications
    • Student currently enrolled in classes leading to a degree in a computer science, engineering or related discipline
    • Relevant course in programming, mathematics, database, software design and architectures
    • Projects undertaken that demonstrates problem solving and research capabilities
    • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
    • Following skills are REQUIRED:
    • Languages: Java
    • Source Control: Git
    • Following skills are DESIRED but not required:
    • Languages: JavaScript, Python, SQL
    • Frameworks: Angular, Agile SDLC, Gradle
    • Experience or interest in biotech or pharmaceutical industry
    • Experience with LIMS
    • Experience with distributed, cloud-based architectures
    • Continuous integration and deployment (Jenkins, Gradle, SonarQube)

    At Thermo Fisher Scientific, each one of our 70,000 extraordinary minds has a unique story to tell. Join us and contribute to our singular mission—enabling our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. Apply today!

    Thermo 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.

  • Desired skills
    • Ability to work independently and as a member of a cross-functional team
    • Willingness to learn, be mentored, and improve
    • Exceptional customer focus
    • Desire to teach other engineers about technology in area of expertise
  • 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.