Staff Engineer, Software

Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. (NYSE: TMO) is the world leader in serving science, with revenues of more than $20 billion and approximately 65,000 employees globally. Our mission is to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. We help our customers accelerate life sciences research, solve complex analytical challenges, improve patient diagnostics, deliver medicines to market and increase laboratory productivity. Through our premier brands – Thermo Scientific, Applied Biosystems, Invitrogen, Fisher Scientific and Unity Lab Services – we offer an unmatched combination of innovative technologies, purchasing convenience and comprehensive services

We are seeking a Tooling Engineer with strong Python expertise to develop, maintain , and enhance internal tooling solutions, with a primary focus on the Sherpa platform used for configuring camera systems in factory environments. This role is centered on enabling reliable and user-friendly interfaces between camera firmware, acquisition server software, and factory configuration tools.

The position involves developing and maintaining Python-based Sherpa plugins that interface with IOM and TSI components, ensuring seamless communication between hardware and software layers. The role requires a solid understanding of software development practices in Python, with sufficient knowledge of algorithms to support implementation and troubleshooting, without a primary focus on algorithm design.