Software Engineering Manager

Work Schedule
Standard (Mon-Fri)

Environmental Conditions
Office

Job Description

Do you have a passion for innovative ideas and groundbreaking discoveries? With over $1 billion invested annually in Research & Development, at Thermo Fisher Scientific you will help address some of the world's toughest challenges, from giving cancer patients hope, ensuring safe drinking water, and helping law enforcement address cases through forensics. We empower our teams to put science into meaningful action and give our Research & Development colleagues the autonomy, resources, and tools they need to take science a step beyond.

The Position

We are seeking a dedicated and motivated manager to lead local diverse and highly motivated teams of about 15+ software team members (developers and testers). This group is part of the Central R&D organization, and it develops and delivers software solutions that control and calibrate cameras and third-party enabling packages, enabling users of our Transmission Electron Microscope (TEM) products to extract all information from the sample in their experiment.

As a manager, you will oversee the design, development, and maintenance of such software solutions, as well as driving technical excellence, fostering collaboration across teams and competencies, and aligning projects with organizational goals. You will mentor engineers, promote agile practices, and ensure the delivery of robust, scalable, and innovative software solutions.

Key responsibilities include, but are not exclusively:

• Manage your team's performance and professional growth
• Contribute to the Annual Operating Plan (AOP) by forecasting resources to meet the software product roadmap
• Lead by example and inspire multiple software engineering teams, ensuring alignment with the group's objectives.
• Manage team members' performance, recruitment, and career growth.
• Foster a culture of innovation, continuous learning, and professional development, providing direction, guidance, and coaching to team members.
• Oversee software development lifecycle, ensuring high-quality and timely deliverables.
• Encourage collaboration with cross-functional teams, including hardware, testing, and product management, to deliver integrated solutions.
• Develop and sustain relationships with vendors and joint development partners.
• Promote Agile/Scrum and SAFe practices.

Requirements:

The successful candidate will possess the following combination of education, experience, and competencies:

• Proven experience managing software engineering teams in a sophisticated multidisciplinary and highly technical domain.
• Strong expertise in software development methodologies and technologies.
• Exceptional leadership, negotiation, organizational, and communication skills.
• Strong understanding of Agile methodologies and experience working with Scrum teams.
• An organized way of working.
• Ability to rapidly adapt and respond to changes in environment and priorities.
• Fluent in English.

We offer:

Opportunity to become a part of a successful international company specializing in the Hi-Tech industry.

Possibility to grow in personal skills and professional language.

We provide pieces of training and support your development

Our team is working in a modern work environment, and we offer flexibility in terms of working hours.

Are you still not sure? Come and take a look!

Benefits:

• Flexible working hours to better balance your personal life, and 25 days of vacation per year plus 5 days of personal leave.
• Annual bonus, 13th month, and a highly competitive pension scheme.
• Further benefits are designed to support your physical, financial, and personal well-being.
• A notebook of high quality, a company phone, and two monitors are our standard, further office equipment based on personal preferences.

Thermo Fisher Scientific is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status.