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Embedded Software Developer – Python/Linux

Thermo Fisher Scientific • English • Biotechnology • Health Care • Travel required • Bachelor's Degree • Python • C++ • 1 day ago

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≈ $30k – $73k per year (Estimated)

Location

Hybrid (Brno, Czech Republic)

Seniority

Junior · 2+ years exp

Employment

Full-Time

Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 7, 2026. First seen by Alion on Oct 6, 2026. Thermo Fisher Scientific scores B on the Alion truth index.

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Thermo Fisher Scientific

Founded in 2006 through a major merger, Thermo Fisher Scientific is a global leader in serving science, biotechnology, and healthcare. Headquartered in Waltham, Massachusetts, the multinational corporation provides a vast portfolio of analytical instruments, laboratory equipment, diagnostic tools, and pharmaceutical development services. By partnering with pharmaceutical companies, research institutions, and clinical laboratories worldwide, the organization enables clients to accelerate scientific discovery, optimize laboratory workflows, and improve patient diagnostics.

thermofisher.com • HQ: Waltham, United States • Cell & Gene Therapy • Health Care • Biotechnology • APIs & Drug Manufacturing • Clinical Trial Services (CRO) • Diagnostic Tests & IVD • Laboratory Equipment • 1001-5000 employees • Est. 2006

Tech stack of Thermo Fisher Scientific

Backed by ARCH Venture Partners, Oak HC/FT, Omega Funds

Work Schedule

Standard (Mon-Fri)

Environmental Conditions

Laboratory Setting, Office

Job Description

As part of the Thermo Fisher Scientific team, you’ll discover meaningful work that makes a positive impact on a global scale. Join our colleagues in bringing our Mission to life every single day and help enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. We provide our global teams with the resources needed to achieve individual career goals while advancing science and developing solutions to some of the world’s toughest challenges.

DESCRIPTION

Join our Mass Spectrometry R&D team at Thermo Fisher Scientific and help develop innovative software solutions for advanced analytical instruments used by scientists around the world.

As a Software Engineer III, you will design, develop and maintain embedded software applications that control and support our Mass Spectrometry instruments. You will work at the intersection of software, instrumentation and science, solving technically challenging problems and turning complex technical and scientific requirements into robust software solutions.

Working in an international R&D environment and collaborating across several locations in Europe, you will partner with software and hardware engineers, scientists and domain experts to contribute to the development of our next generation of analytical instruments.

WHAT YOU’LL DO

Design, develop, test and maintain Python software for Mass Spectrometry instruments
Develop software for embedded Linux-based systems and instrument control
Collaborate with hardware, software and scientific teams to understand and clarify technical requirements and translate them into effective software solutions
Investigate and solve complex software, communication and instrument-level problems
Contribute to software architecture, code reviews, automated testing and engineering best practices
Participate in DevOps and continuous integration processes
Collaborate with colleagues across international R&D teams and contribute to continuous improvement of our products and development practices

WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR

University degree in a technical field with 2+ years of relevant experience, or equivalent practical experience in software development related to embedded software, scientific applications or other technically complex products
Strong proficiency in Python development
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Experience with version control systems such as Git and familiarity with modern software development and DevOps practices
Ability to understand, clarify and translate complex technical and scientific requirements into software solutions
Good written and spoken English and the ability to collaborate effectively in cross-functional and international teams
Ability to work independently while contributing effectively as part of a development team
Willingness to travel occasionally (up to 5%) for collaboration with colleagues in EU

NICE TO HAVE

Experience with C++
Experience developing software in a Linux environment
Knowledge of networking and communication protocols
Experience with communication buses and hardware/software interfaces
Experience with embedded systems or scientific instrumentation
Familiarity with automated testing and continuous integration

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