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Thermo Fisher Scientific

Software Developer Lead

Santa Ana, Costa Rica

Job Description

When you are part of the team at Thermo Fisher Scientific, you'll be part of an incredible team. Surrounded by collaborative colleagues, you'll have the support and opportunities that only a global leader can give you. Our respected, growing organization has an exceptional strategy for the near term and beyond. Take your place on our strong team and help us make significant contributions to the world.

Position Summary:

The Software Developer Lead will assume a pivotal leadership role, leveraging extensive expertise in PowerApps. Responsibilities include leading a team focused on developing and supporting applications within the Global Shared Services. Collaborating closely with developers and engineers, this role involves designing computer applications and programs, writing, and debugging code, and ensuring proficiency in PowerApps, Power Automate, JavaScript, HTML, CSS, and other programming languages. Additionally, a robust understanding of SQL Database, Athena, Redshift, and Mongo Database is vital. Furthermore, this role will be responsible for overseeing the proper infrastructure of systems, databases, and virtual machines.

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Roles & Responsibilities:

  • Showcase a strong grasp of programming languages, fundamental technology concepts, and logical thinking.
  • Lead and mentor a team of Junior Developers, providing guidance and support.
  • Possess experience in effectively managing and leading distributed teams.
  • Apply analytical and programming logic skills to drive the development of innovative solutions.
  • Demonstrate excellent communication and interpersonal skills to foster collaboration within the team.
  • Design, develop, and maintain applications using Power Platforms, with a focus on PowerApps and Power Automate.
  • Maintain a positive and proactive approach, bringing enthusiasm and dedication to your work.
  • Write and maintain high-quality code to ensure optimal functionality, conducting rigorous testing.
  • Collaborate with the project team to deliver solutions that align with project goals and requirements.
  • Exhibit flexibility, resourcefulness, and organizational skills to excel in a fast-paced business environment.
  • Take ownership of tasks and responsibilities, adhering to deadlines and timelines.
  • Stay updated on modern technology trends and advancements to remain at the forefront of industry developments.

Minimum Requirements/Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Science, Finance, or relevant certifications, or equivalent work experience.
  • Minimum of 7 years of proven experience in software development roles.
  • Proficiency in utilizing Microsoft 365 Suite, including Office applications.
  • Hands-on experience with Power Platform tools, including Power Apps, Power Automate, and Power BI.
  • Proficient scripting skills in JavaScript, AngularJS, HTML, CSS, and Python.
  • Solid understanding and practical experience in Rest API development.
  • Extensive knowledge and hands-on experience working with various database systems, including SQL, Mongo, Redshift, Athena, and S3, as well as Stored Procedures, Functions, and Query reports.
  • Strong understanding of ETL software, such as Alteryx and Knime.
  • Familiarity with Azure services, Gateways, Logic Apps, and Subscriptions.
  • Knowledge of SQL Server, Windows Server, and AWS EC2.
  • We are looking for a dynamic individual who not only meets these qualifications but also brings a passion for innovation and a commitment to delivering high-quality solutions.

Client-provided location(s): Lagunilla, Heredia, Costa Rica
Job ID: ThermoFisher-R-01240539-1
Employment Type: Full Time

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • FSA
    • HSA
    • HSA With Employer Contribution
    • Mental Health Benefits
  • Parental Benefits

    • Adoption Leave
    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
    • Fertility Benefits
    • Adoption Assistance Program
    • Family Support Resources
  • Work Flexibility

    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Commuter Benefits Program
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Paid Vacation
    • Paid Holidays
    • Volunteer Time Off
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K) With Company Matching
    • Stock Purchase Program
    • Financial Counseling
  • Professional Development

    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Access to Online Courses
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Employee Resource Groups (ERG)
    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program