Staff Engineer – Ci/vm Infrastructure Automation & Windows Platform Engineering

PPD (Thermo Fisher) UK

Not specified (assumed office-based based on job description).
Python and c# backend development
Jenkins groovy pipelines and shared libraries
Windows platform engineering and internals
Thermo Fisher Scientific is seeking a Staff Engineer specializing in CI/vm Infrastructure Automation and Windows Platform Engineering. The ideal candidate should have extensive experience in backend platform software, particularly in automation using Python and C#, alongside advanced Jenkins expertise

Job Summary

  • This role leads the delivery of automation services and tooling built primarily in Python and C# to power advanced scientific instruments.
  • The ideal candidate combines strong hands-on technical depth with the ability to set direction, improve system stability, and mentor engineers.
  • You will drive reliable, scalable VM infrastructure automation and CI/CD execution for engineering workflows such as smoke and integration testing.

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Thermo Fisher Scientific is seeking a Staff Engineer specializing in CI/vm Infrastructure Automation and Windows Platform Engineering. The ideal candidate should have extensive experience in backend platform software, particularly in automation using Python and C#, alongside advanced Jenkins expertise.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Python and C# backend development
  • Jenkins Groovy pipelines and shared libraries
  • Windows platform engineering and internals
  • VM lifecycle automation across Windows and Linux
  • Reliability practices including logging and monitoring

Nice-to-have

  • TypeScript or Node.js tooling experience
  • Go or PHP in platform contexts
  • Incremental testing optimization strategies
  • Artifact publishing and release governance
  • .NET build and test workflow exposure

Key Requirements

  • 10–15 years of technical leadership experience
  • BTech degree in Computer Science or related field
  • Experience in regulated or security-focused environments

Work Rights

Not specified

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