Sr. Data Scientist (Application Development)

Position Overview

• Location Type: Remote
• Job Type: Full-time
• Work Schedule: Standard (Mon-Fri)
• Environment: Office

Thermo Fisher Scientific is seeking a dedicated and experienced Sr. Data Scientist with a focus in Application Development. This role is crucial for designing, developing, deploying, and maintaining applications across multiple frameworks to enhance operational efficiencies and data integrity for future AI development.

Responsibilities

• Utilize advanced machine learning, generative AI, and agentic AI frameworks to innovate enterprise applications.
• Adhere to software development lifecycle foundations to design, develop, and deploy web and mobile applications that solve complex business challenges.
• Identify meaningful insights from large data and metadata sources through exploratory data analysis to support continuous improvement and business process upgrades.
• Apply time management skills to deliver successful software products within defined timelines.
• Collaborate effectively with multi-functional customers and peers to identify business challenges and present proposed solutions.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in a relevant field.
• Minimum of 5+ years of relevant experience.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Strong computer science background with expertise in applying software development lifecycle principles within application development.
• Advanced proficiency in statistical and generic programming languages: R, Python, & SQL.
• Advanced proficiency in frameworks: R/Shiny, Shiny for Python, React.
• Advanced proficiency in web programming languages: HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and node.js.
• Demonstrated skills in agile development and deployment pipelines with CI/CD fundamentals.
• Preferred experience building apps within the Databricks Apps Environment.
• Preferred knowledge of technical areas such as Snowflake, Databricks, Spark.
• Preferred experience with Azure or AWS cloud infrastructure.
• Solid understanding of data management approaches, including relational databases, data schemas, object stores, column stores, and/or document stores.
• Demonstrable ability to deliver accurate work products in a multi-functional matrix environment, managing multiple competing priorities.
• Superb communication skills, with the ability to effectively communicate and influence stakeholders at all levels.
• Demonstrated creativity in identifying optimized user experiences for customer success in adoption.

Additional Information

• This position offers a fully remote work arrangement for those located in Brazil or Mexico.
• Travel requirements are rare, but occasional domestic or international travel may be necessary.
• Thermo Fisher Scientific ensures reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities during the application and interview process, and for performing essential job functions.