Senior Systems Specialist

Thermo Fisher Scientific

. Build and develop software components and services according to specifications .

Posted 10/16/2026full-timeRemote • Virginia • United StatesSenior💰 $75,700 - $100,000 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in software development with a focus on Django, React, and Java, while delivering high-quality, maintainable code. Strong problem-solving abilities and effective communication skills are essential for collaboration and technical support.

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Django Backend DevelopmentReact Frontend DevelopmentJava ProgrammingPython ProgrammingJavaScript Programming

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Hard Skills

Software DevelopmentCode TestingDebuggingSystem Template DevelopmentReport Development

Soft Skills

Problem-SolvingTime ManagementAttention to DetailCustomer ServiceInterpersonal Skills

Tools & Technologies

ViteMicrosoft Office

Certifications & Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree

Industry Keywords

Technical SupportCollaborative Team EnvironmentHigh-Quality WorkMulti-TaskingAdaptability

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

DjangoJavaJavaScriptPythonReact

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Build and develop software components and services according to specifications
Write clean, efficient, and maintainable code
Test and debug code to ensure functionality and optimize performance
Provide technical support and promptly address user requests
Understand the product thoroughly and contribute effectively
Honor commitments and deliver high-quality work
Contribute to impactful projects and implement world-class solutions
Collaborate in an encouraging team environment

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's degree or equivalent and relevant formal academic / vocational qualification
An equivalency consisting of appropriate education, training and/or directly related experience may be considered sufficient
5+ years of comparable experience
Experience with Django for backend development, React for frontend development, and Vite as a build tool
Hands-on experience with Java
Experience with Python and JavaScript preferred
Good problem-solving, troubleshooting, organization, and time management skills
Attention to detail with solid editorial/proofreading skills
Competency with Microsoft Office software
Solid written and verbal communication skills
Ability to work in a collaborative team environment
Ability to multi-task and adapt to changing priorities
Strong customer service and interpersonal skills
Ability to train and coach others
Advanced knowledge of system template or report development
Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship
Must be able to pass a comprehensive background check, including drug screening

Benefits

Comp & perks

Variable annual bonus based on company, team, and/or individual performance results
Choice of national medical and dental plans
National vision plan, including health incentive programs
Employee assistance and family support programs
Commuter benefits
Tuition reimbursement
At least 120 hours paid time off (PTO)
10 paid holidays annually
Paid parental leave (3 weeks for bonding and 8 weeks for caregiver leave)
Accident and life insurance
Short- and long-term disability
Competitive 401(k) U.S. retirement savings plan
Employees’ Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) with discounted company stock purchases