Sr Systems Developer II

Work Schedule
Standard (Mon-Fri)

Environmental Conditions
Office

Job Description

About the Role

Become a part of Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. as a Sr Systems Developer (.NET). This role presents an outstanding opportunity to collaborate with a remarkable team dedicated to the development and implementation of system solutions on custom-developed applications.

Key Responsibilities

- Ensure adherence to CSLM lifecycle processes, development standards, quality requirements, and relevant tools throughout the application lifecycle.

- Design, develop, configure, and maintain system components in accordance with business requirements, technical specifications, and coding standards.

- Write efficient, scalable, maintainable, and high-quality code while following established software engineering best practices.

- Conduct and participate in code reviews, code refactoring, and continuous improvement activities to enhance system quality and maintainability.

- Troubleshoot application defects, performance issues, and production incidents using structured problem-solving and Root Cause Analysis techniques.

- Perform unit, system, and validation testing as required, ensuring solutions meet functional, technical, quality, and compliance expectations.

- Work closely with Application Managers, business partners, Operations, and other IT teams on application maintenance, support, deployment, and enhancement activities.

- Analyze existing applications and technology stacks to identify opportunities for modernization, performance improvement, and adoption of newer technologies.

- Stay current with emerging technologies, including Microsoft Azure, cloud-based architecture, automation, and applied AI capabilities.

- Support the integration of AI-enabled features such as intelligent workflows, automation, APIs, pre-built AI services, and data-driven insights where appropriate.

- Review system architecture and application composition, and provide recommendations on system design, database design, scalability, performance, and technical improvements.

- Prepare, review, and maintain system documentation, including requirements, technical specifications, design documents, test plans, deployment documentation, and user/support manuals.

- Develop technical effort, cost, and resource estimates and provide input into project planning, dependencies, risks, and implementation activities.

- Mentor and guide Associate Developers and junior resources through hands-on coaching, code reviews, knowledge sharing, troubleshooting support, and development best practices.

- Ensure all development, testing, deployment, support, and documentation activities are completed with appropriate quality, security, compliance, and operational readiness.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

- Proficient hands-on experience with C# and the .NET platform, with a strong understanding of object-oriented programming and application development principles.

- Strong knowledge of data structures, algorithms, logic, analysis, and problem-solving techniques.

- Skilled in Microsoft SQL Server and SQL, including database querying, data manipulation, and understanding of relational database concepts.

- Proficiency in front-end technologies including HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.

- Familiarity with MVC and DOM concepts, along with exposure to Node.js, AngularJS, and NPM.

- Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines, source control, deployment practices, and cloud technologies, with exposure to Microsoft Azure preferred.

- Familiarity with Agile development methodologies and Azure DevOps for planning, development, testing, and delivery activities.

- Exposure to AI and Machine Learning concepts and their application within enterprise systems.

- Familiarity with integrating AI services and APIs, such as Azure AI/Cognitive Services, OpenAI APIs, or comparable technologies, is preferred.

- Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify root causes and develop effective solutions.

- Strong attention to detail, with the ability to maintain accuracy and quality while managing multiple tasks and priorities.

- Demonstrated ability to multitask, prioritize work, and manage competing responsibilities in a dynamic environment.

- Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with a client-focused and service-oriented approach.

- Proven ability to work collaboratively within cross-functional teams, build effective working relationships, and contribute to shared objectives.

- Demonstrated ability and willingness to learn new technologies, adapt to evolving technical environments, and continuously improve technical capabilities.

Education/Experience:

- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent (BE, B Tech, ME, M Tech, BCA/MCA, BSC/M Sc)

- 6-8 years of experience in systems development, implementation, and support roles with the required technologies