Job Description

: At Thermo Fisher, our mission is to cure cancer with genomic data. It is a close-knit, collaborative, multi-functional setting where we believe none of us is as inquisitive as all of us, and we each have something valuable to chip in toward our goal. The software services team is tasked with applying industry standard methodologies to the design, development, and deployment outstanding software products. We are looking to hire individuals with experience with software development and integration in clinical and research settings, and who can help us address the next wave of technical challenges using the latest cloud-based, big-data, and rich analytics tool sets. You should be proficient and comfortable spanning the full development lifecycle, from requirements identification and prototyping, through design and implementation, to customer acceptance, delivery and support. You have experience and passion to build outstanding software solutions. You are the type of person that encourages the challenge of working in a fast-paced, innovative environment and will be genuinely passionate about the prospect of creatively exercising your problem solving skills on a continuous basis with an eye to ultimately improving the human condition. Responsibilities : Active participation in various scrum ceremonies such as Story grooming, sprint planning sessions etc., and chip in towards identifying technical risks, alternate solutions to various problems etc. Responsible for developing and delivering test cases, test reports for multiple significant software modules. Responsible for the integrity of Verification and Validation work on significant concurrent projects. Participates and performs work of an assignment in collaboration with Team. Collaborates with peers on test strategy and execution regarding features relating to the product. Proactively looks for ways and patterns to continuously improvise feature testing with measurable and tangible goals. Is authentic, open and hold self and others accountable. Anticipates needs and problems while crafting solutions. Is willing to ask difficult questions and innovative. A highly motivated fast learner who can self-start. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Candidate Requirement : Education : Bachelors in Bioinformatics or Masters in Bioinformatics Required Skills, Knowledge and Experience : Minimum 2-3 years\' experience of Verification and Validation of Software Product in Life Sciences Domain. Must have 2 years\' hands on experience in Next-Generation Sequencing Data Analysis (Ion Torrent Platform preferred (Mapping, Variant Calling, Annotations)). Must have strong Bioinformatics expertise in data analysis, public databased like dbSNP, COSMIC, CLINVAR, OMIM etc. Strong in programming fields like object oriented principles, design patterns, and unit testing. Experience with databases (Oracle DB), MongoDB and SQL. Proficient in handling data structures and in developing multithreading applications. Experience with Verification and Validation processes including Test Case writing, execution and reporting. Experience in Scrum based software development methodologies. Experience, instincts, and passion around testing and automation. Nice to Have : Experience in Life Science/Healthcare domain Understanding of tools used in Next Generation DNA sequencing multiplex primers generation (e.g. Ion reporter, Genexus etc.)

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