Software Engineer - Lab Informatics

TITLE AND CLASSIFICATION:Laboratory Information Systems Engineer

REPORTING LOCATION:* Rockville, MD- This is an onsite position and is not remote.*

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REPORTS TO*: Vice President of Technology

PRIMARY OBJECTIVES

As a Laboratory Information Systems Engineer at Champions Oncology, you’ll have a unique opportunity to make an organization-wide impact working with cross-functional teams to build out our Laboratory Information Management Systems (LIMS). You’ll serve as our on-site expert, working closely with management, scientists, IT, and our Software Engineering team to analyze requirements, design, develop and implement solutions with integration to other enterprise applications. The successful candidate will be available to work on-site in Rockville, MD. Duties and responsibilites:

• Provide on-site support for LIMS customization and configuration
• Create scripts and implement webhooks with Python
• Create and manage scripts to integrate multiple systems
• Analyze feature requests and create detailed requirements and documentation
• Help shape our overall digital lab strategy
• Manage and track development projects using Jira and version control

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelors degree in science, technology or another relevant academic discipline required
• 2+ years functional LIMS experience
• Expert familiarity with Python
• Excellent communication and documentation skills
• Available to work on-site in Rockville, MD

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PREFERRED ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS*

• Experience with Sapio LIMS
• Software development experience
• Experience with Java, PHP, or R
• Experience with common database technologies
• Experience with software testing and validation
• Previous hands-on life science laboratory experience
• Experience working with AWS
• Experience with Jira, Git

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This job description may be changed to include new responsibilities and tasks or change existing ones as management deems necessary._ We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Job Type: Full-time