Senior Software Engineer

Overview

We need your talent! Waters Corporation is currently seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join our Global Software Engineering team.

Our team understands the value of their work in the real world. As a Senior Software Engineer in New Castle, Delaware, you'll be working on instruments that are pivotal in:
Electric Cars, 3D Printing, batteries, recyclable plastics, space suits, candy that melts in your mouth and not your hands, paint that goes on smooth and dries without streaks, and even ensuring your French fries have the perfect crunch to them! Material Science uniquely spans the fields of physics, chemistry, engineering, and manufacturing. Consider this: today’s lab instruments can only be viewed in the lab – our mission here is to enable scientists to see their lab results from Starbucks, home, or anywhere you can access the internet.

We are just getting started with building our next-generation best-in-class platform with a goal of being the “best in the industry” to support our customers across life, materials, food, and environmental sciences.

We're looking for a passionate Senior Software Engineer with a talent for building quality software solutions. You will work in a fast-paced, agile environment and engage in technical discussions, participate in technical designs, demonstrate problem-solving abilities, and present and share ideas through global collaboration.

This role follows a hybrid work model, requiring three days per week on-site at the TA Instruments headquarters located at 159 Lukens Dr, New Castle, DE 19072.

• As a Senior Software Engineer you will:
  Research, design, develop and release/maintain:
  Application, User interface, Data analysis, Instrument control software for thermal analysis, rheological, and calorimetric instruments.
• Evaluate system specifications and translate system requirements to task specifications.
• Responsible for ongoing support of current programs including performance, diagnosis and troubleshooting of problem programs and designing solutions to problematic programming.
• Work within a formal development process covering the full development lifecycle.
• Collaborate with the agile team and appropriate experts to implement designs.
• Provide code and supporting documentation in accordance with coding guidelines, quality processes and applicable procedures, including the team's definition of DONE.
• Generate automated and manual tests to verify implemented software in collaboration with the agile team.
• Provide work estimation and tracking information to support management decisions and planning.
• Maintain a pro-active attitude to ensure continuous improvement of software quality, work processes and individual skills.
• Contribute to the application architecture with a focus on scalability, maintainability, security and performance.
• Provide product-specific and technical support to internal and external users where appropriate.

• Participate in all team meetings and ceremonies in direct collaboration with other sites, provide input and feedback, take ownership of identified improvements.
• Actively participate in learning and sharing activities during informal or formal training and demos.
• Demonstrate continuous technical improvement.

This role follows a hybrid work model, requiring three days per week on-site at the TA Instruments headquarters located at 159 Lukens Dr, New Castle, DE 19072.

Abilities that will help you be successful:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or similar, or equivalent relevant experience
• 5+ years’ experience designing, building, and supporting complex large-scale applications / platform(s) and/or solutions.
• 5+ years of experience designing, building, and scaling solutions using C#, .NET, ASP.NET, RESTful Web API, EF Core, and Postgre
  
  SQL.
• Solid knowledge and proven experience as a software developer, with exposure to elements of our back-end technology stack (C#, .Net, ASP.NET, WEB API).
• Knowledge of Front-End JavaScript Frameworks, especially React using Typescript.
• Knowledge and application of software engineering practices (e.g., Unit testing, TDD, CI/CD, SOLID, etc.).
• Proven ability to work as…