Sr Specialist Laboratory IT Engineering
Sr Specialist Laboratory IT Engineering
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$ 114700 - 180500
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Job Description
RaDS IT Research Infrastructure Product Line (RIPL) engineering team is seeking a Senior Specialist Laboratory IT Engineering. This position will be a member of the Laboratory IT Operations Engineering squad within RIPL.
As a member of the team you will contribute to the strategy design development implementation and maintenance of new technologies and application platforms directly supporting our Companys Research Laboratories. The Senior Specialist will collaborate with various IT teams scientists and external vendors to deliver operational excellence and a high quality stable IT environment for research. You will identify and execute on opportunities to grow and improve the IT technical landscape while ensuring consistent performance of the laboratory environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Focus on automation of IT processes to streamline efforts and improve efficiency.
Design develop test and deploy scripts for automating tasks including system administration software deployment and application configuration using PowerShell Python and other programming languages.
Create and maintain documentation for automation scripts including purpose usage and troubleshooting information. Implement and manage version control of code using GitHub.
Develop and enhance data integrations between multiple applications and services through use of APIs.
Design and develop dashboards reports and data models using Power BI to transform raw data into meaningful insights to drive business value.
Collaborate with business and IT stakeholders to develop implement and support technology solutions and align those solutions with strategic IT initiatives.
Develop technical solutions and standards to satisfy GxP and data integrity requirements.
Author manage and maintain system life cycle documentation for application platforms.
Perform system administration of multiple infrastructure systems owned by our product line.
Stay up to date with the latest advancements in software engineering technologies.
Requirements:
Minimum of 5 years work experience with demonstrated expertise in IT solutions relevant to laboratory computer systems.
Strong understanding of automation scripting and best practices.
Proficient in Power BI data models reports and dashboards.
Ability to analyze and define business problems and to independently identify appropriate process and technology solutions.
Strong analytical problem solving and troubleshooting skills used to enable smooth laboratory IT operations.
Understanding of IT infrastructure required to support research activities
Knowledge of Good Laboratory Practices / Good Manufacturing Practices
Detail oriented thorough well organized and effectively manage time
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Preferred skills:
Solid background in working with Windows operating systems.
Experience with supporting Linux.
Experience operating and delivering in a GxP compliant manner.
Use of Jira and Confluence in the management and tracking of agile projects.
Experience with electronic tools for test script management and approvals.
Familiarity with Tanium Armis Acronis Backup
Pharmaceutical experience preferred but not mandatory.
Education MInimum Requirement
Bachelors degree.
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Expected US salary range:
$114700.00 $180500.00Available benefits include bonus eligibility long term incentive if applicable health care and other insurance benefits (for employee and family) retirement benefits paid holidays vacation and sick days. A summary of benefits is listed here.
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Employee Status:
RegularRelocation:
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NoTravel Requirements:
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05/1/2025*A job posting is effective until 11:59:59PM on the day BEFOREthe listed job posting end date. Please ensure you apply to a job posting no later than the day BEFORE the job posting end date.
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
