Software Internship – Microscope Service Tool at Thermo Fisher Scientific

Eindhoven, North Brabant, Netherlands

Thermo Fisher Scientific Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
InternshipExperience Level
InternshipJob Type
UnknownVisa
Life Sciences, Scientific InstrumentsIndustries

Requirements

  • Currently pursuing a Bachelor degree in Computer Science, System Engineering, or equivalent
  • Knowledge, or willingness to learn, .NET/C# and WPF
  • Eagerness to learn, take initiative, have a pro-active attitude
  • Interest in, or willingness to learn, software engineering practices and software development tools (Git, Jenkins, etc.)
  • Good level of spoken and written English

Responsibilities

  • Develop a brand-new software tool using .NET/C# and WPF to support and optimize factory operations related to the Stage
  • Replace a legacy tool built in C++ and MATLAB scripts
  • Improve performance and diagnostics of the Stage by monitoring axis and sensor states and providing critical mechatronic data
  • Support test and diagnostic actions for the Stage
  • Develop features that streamline or automate step-by-step workflows, such as sample holder retraction sequences
  • Actively participate in Agile Scrum rituals such as sprint planning, daily stand-up meetings, and sprint reviews
  • Follow the complete cycle in development of sophisticated systems

Skills

C#
.NET
WPF
C++
MATLAB

Thermo Fisher Scientific

Provides life sciences products and services

About Thermo Fisher Scientific

Thermo Fisher Scientific offers a variety of products and services that support scientific research and healthcare, including laboratory equipment, reagents, and software solutions. Their products are used in applications like protein biology, real-time PCR, and sequencing, serving clients such as academic institutions and pharmaceutical companies. Unlike competitors, Thermo Fisher emphasizes customer support and education, helping clients optimize their experiments. The company's goal is to be a leading provider of life sciences solutions that contribute to a healthier and safer world.

Waltham, MassachusettsHeadquarters
1956Year Founded
$17MTotal Funding
IPOCompany Stage
Biotechnology, HealthcareIndustries
10,001+Employees

Risks

Increased competition in single-use bioprocessing may impact market share.
Sale of anatomical pathology business could create a temporary product gap.
Investment in miDiagnostics may face regulatory challenges affecting returns.

Differentiation

Thermo Fisher offers a comprehensive range of life sciences products and services.
Their well-known brands include Thermo Scientific, Applied Biosystems, and Invitrogen.
They provide strong customer support and educational resources to optimize client workflows.

Upsides

Expansion of biologics production facility enhances capacity for precision biologics monitoring.
Investment in miDiagnostics aligns with demand for rapid diagnostic solutions in BioPharma.
Collaboration with Mainz Biomed positions them in the growing cancer detection market.

Land your dream remote job 3x faster with AI