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Development Manager

AT Thermo Fisher Scientific
Thermo Fisher Scientific

Development Manager

Chapel Hill, NC

Work Schedule
Standard (Mon-Fri)

Environmental Conditions
Office

Job Description

This role is full-time on-site position at our Parkway North Bldg in Morrisville, NC location.

As part of the Thermo Fisher Scientific team, you'll discover meaningful work that makes a positive impact on a global scale. Join our colleagues in bringing our Mission to life every single day to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. We provide our global teams with the resources needed to achieve individual career goals while helping to take science a step beyond by developing solutions for some of the world's toughest challenges, like protecting the environment, making sure our food is safe or helping find cures for cancer.

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The Development Manager has experience building 3D rendering, immersive, and interactive websites and applications. You will join the Immersive Technologies department, leading the development team in building various experiences for web deployment. Additionally, the Development Manager will collaborate with department leadership to create the platforms that are required to deliver experiences to internal and external users in a variety of formats and on multiple hardware applications. The right person will work with a creative team to bring a vision to life!

Job Requirements

  • Leads and coaches the software engineering team and the 3D design team.
  • Collaborates with the product team to define and spec out products to achieve an efficient balance between market requirements and technical specifications within the constraints of time and budget.
  • Creates, scopes, and plans high-end interactive 3D web experiences (websites, web applications, intranet sites, web engines, or platforms).
  • Develops innovative and creative solutions to sophisticated technological problems and implements strategic and tactical plans.
  • Responsible for the software architecture and design choices for system level and directing the building of such applications, so they are robust, secure, configurable, maintainable, and adaptable.
  • Lead software technical reviews and handle technical software issues, measure progress toward goals, and mentor junior engineers.
  • Coordinates team meetings to solve technical issues efficiently. Defines software integration and test strategies, that are performed in an automated environment.
  • Evaluates and coaches on software design and software development techniques.

Desired Skills & Abilities:

  • • Proficient with the Unity game engine
  • Proficient with C# and the .NET framework
  • Proficient with spatial data structures, 3D math and algorithms
  • Demonstrated experience developing formalized requirements
  • Demonstrated experience working with cross-functional teams
  • Demonstrated experience managing hybrid teams (remote and on-site)
  • Familiar with the game design process and related documentation (Game Design Documents & Technical Design Documents)
  • Familiar with source control systems (Perforce, Git, SVN)
  • Familiar with rendering APIs such as OpenGL, ES, WebGL or DirectX
  • Familiar with cloud services (Azure, AWS)
  • Familiar with JavaScript / TypeScript, HTML, & CSS
  • Familiar with the asset development pipeline (3D Modelling, Texturing)
  • Excellent Microsoft Suite skills (Word, Teams, Outlook, etc.)
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Creative, resourceful, self-starting, and curious

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience is accepted.
  • At least three years expereince as a software developer or software engineer and two years in a leadership role

Client-provided location(s): Chapel Hill, NC, USA
Job ID: ThermoFisher-R-01272352_1002-4
Employment Type: Full Time

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • FSA
    • HSA
    • HSA With Employer Contribution
    • Mental Health Benefits
    • Fitness Subsidies
  • Parental Benefits

    • Adoption Leave
    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
    • Fertility Benefits
    • Adoption Assistance Program
    • Family Support Resources
  • Work Flexibility

    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
    • Remote Work Opportunities
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Commuter Benefits Program
    • On-Site Cafeteria
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Paid Vacation
    • Paid Holidays
    • Volunteer Time Off
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K) With Company Matching
    • Stock Purchase Program
    • Financial Counseling
    • Performance Bonus
  • Professional Development

    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Internship Program
    • Mentor Program
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Employee Resource Groups (ERG)
    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program