Bioinformatics Engineer – LIMS – Remote / Telecommute
We are looking forBioinformatics Engineer – LIMS – Remote / Telecommute for our client in Dallas, TX
Job Title: Bioinformatics Engineer – LIMS – Remote / Telecommute
Job Location: Dallas, TX
Job Type: Contract
Job Description:
Responsibilities:
- Work extensively within our cloud-based StarLIMS system to develop and configure frontend and backend solutions that further automate our scientific and technical processes.
- Develop new or modify existing code using StarLIMS scripting languages, HTML5, Jscript, .NET libraries, and Python following industry best practices.
- Develop scientific reports using SQL, Crystal Reports, and StarLIMS QBE.
- Gather and analyze requirements provided by cross functional stakeholders and translate into functional requirements that allow for the development of technical solutions.
- Manage workload in Jira and provide timely and accurate status updates on project-based issue tickets that are either assigned or self-assigned.
- Both individually and as a part of a team, troubleshoot, debug, and test technical solutions
- Provide ongoing support and training to laboratory staff and stakeholders on LIMS usage and best practices.
Qualifications:
- Bachelors’ or greater degree in Bioinformatics, Computer Science or other STEM-related disciplines.
- Minimum 3 years of experience in the development of custom code using scripting and/or programming languages, specifically experience with SQL, Python and Javascript.
- Minimum 3 years of experience with relational databases and reporting tools, including Crystal Reports.
- Experience with system integration techniques including REST APIs, web services, and middleware.
- Professional experience with a bug/issue tracking system.
- Understanding of software design controls and SDLC.
- Ability to work effectively with minimal direct supervision in a multiple discipline environment.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and assignments simultaneously.
- Ability to adapt quickly to changing priorities in a fast-paced environment.
- Excellent analytical, troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities. Proficient in diagnosing and providing solutions for bugs and issues.
- Certificates in IT related topics are a plus.