Staff Data Engineer

Thermo Fisher Scientific · Uppsala, Sweden

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Thermo Fisher Scientific seeks a Staff Data Engineer to lead technical architecture and development for analytical data processing platforms supporting proteomics research. Based in Uppsala, the role combines hands-on platform engineering with mentorship and cross-functional collaboration to advance biomarker discovery solutions.

What they're looking for

Master's degree in Molecular Biotechnology, Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field
Several years of professional experience; life science background preferred
Proven expertise building analytical data platforms in cloud environments, specifically AWS
Strong programming skills in Python or C#
Experience with infrastructure-as-code tools such as CDK or Terraform
Knowledge of data versioning technologies like Iceberg
Demonstrated experience with operations and observability/monitoring solutions

What you'll be doing

Design, build, and operate analytical data processing platforms on AWS infrastructure
Establish robust data pipeline architecture and take ownership of platform longevity
Collaborate with software and AI/data science leads on solution design and technical direction
Mentor junior engineers, promote best practices, and maintain high engineering standards
Identify and implement solutions for performance, scalability, security, and cost optimization

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