Engineer III – Control Software

Thermo Fisher Scientific · Karnātaka, India

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Role summary

Thermo Fisher Scientific seeks a Senior Software Engineer to develop and maintain control software for advanced TEM microscopes. The role involves designing Windows-based components, integrating hardware systems, and enhancing software quality practices within a collaborative R&D team.

What they're looking for

6–10 years software engineering experience with hands-on Embedded C++, COM, and C# expertise
Windows application development using MFC and Qt; WPF experience preferred
Understanding of PLC systems, IO-Link, OPC UA, Modbus, or Ethernet-based protocols
Experience with unit and component test frameworks such as GTest/GMock
Strong debugging and troubleshooting skills across control software and system integrations
Working knowledge of Agile/Scrum/SAFe frameworks and cross-functional collaboration
Experience in structured product-development environments with quality and compliance focus

What you'll be doing

Develop and maintain Microscope Control Software using Embedded C++, COM, MFC, and C# on Windows platforms
Design and implement hardware abstraction layers and device communication modules for SCU, PLC, and IO-Link devices
Participate in technical design and architecture discussions focused on reliability, scalability, and maintainability
Establish and improve engineering quality practices using unit, integration, and system-level testing frameworks
Troubleshoot complex system and performance issues; drive root-cause analysis and preventive fixes across application and platform layers

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