Company Description

Eurofins Scientific is an international life sciences company, providing a unique range of analytical testing services to clients across multiple industries, to make life and our environment safer, healthier and more sustainable. From the food you eat, to the water you drink, to the medicines you rely on, Eurofins laboratories work with the biggest companies in the world to ensure the products they supply are safe, their ingredients are authentic, and labelling is accurate.

The Eurofins network of companies is the global leader in food, environment, pharmaceutical and cosmetic product testing and in agro-science Contract Research Organization services. It is one of the market leaders in certain testing and laboratory services for genomics, discovery pharmacology, forensics, advanced material sciences and in the support of clinical studies, as well as having an emerging global presence in Contract Development and Manufacturing Organizations. It also has a rapidly developing presence in highly specialized and molecular clinical diagnostic testing and in-vitro diagnostic products.

In over 30 years, Eurofins has grown from one laboratory in Nantes, France to 58,000 staff across a decentralized and entrepreneurial network of 900 laboratories in over 54 countries. Eurofins companies offer a portfolio of over 200,000 analytical methods to evaluate the safety, identity, composition, authenticity, origin, traceability and purity of biological substances and products.

In 2021, Eurofins generated total revenues of EUR 6.72 billion, and has been among the best performing stocks in Europe over the past 20 years.

Job Description

Basic Function and Scope of Responsibility:

The Software Engineer is primarily responsible for designing, developing, configuring and supporting computer software

applications.

Essential Job Duties:

Manage designated technology application portfolio from reengineering, enhancements and upgrades, to maintenance and monitoringProvide analysis, architectural design and leadership on medium and large complexity projectsWork within and assist with management of defined IT processes and procedures including the company’s internal software development life cycle methodology (SDLC)Work with little to no supervision with extreme latitude for independent judgmentProvide guidance and knowledge transfer to peers for areas of expertiseApply proficient application management and administration skills with moderate level of proficiencyServe as liaisons between technical and business departments in order to ensure that all requirements and targets are metConsult with senior peers on non-complex projects to learn through experienceApply basic application management and administration skills with moderate level of proficiencyRepresent department and the organization favorably and in accordance with established Company standards and associate attributes at all timesParticipate in 24x7 On Call rotation supporting break/fix ticket resolution.Other duties as assigned by management

 

Qualifications

Essential Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

Minimum of 3-7 years of successful application & system development and management; database experience utilizing the .NET FrameworkExperience using and applying System Development Lifecycle MethodologiesProven experience leading tasks or projects related to medium to large size software implementationsBachelor's degree in computer science, business or equivalent experience and trainingUp to 3 years of successful application & system development and management; database experience utilizing the .NET FrameworkAnalytical, motivated and ability to learn new technologies and applicationsAbility to multi-taskGoal oriented, with excellent time management and organizational skillsExcellent interpersonal skills, with ability to interact effectively and work efficiently with people at all levels in an organizationAbility to communicate clearly and fluently in English (written and spoken).Keenly attentive to detailAbility to keep sensitive information confidential

Preferred Experience:SQL Server or OracleLeading projects, developing and administrating Laboratory Information Management Systems (LIMS): STARLiMS, Harvest, CopiaLeading projects, developing and administrating Specimen Management SystemsLeading projects, developing and administrating Lab Instrument Interfaces connecting instruments to LIMSWorking knowledge of HL7 standard and codingKnowledge of testing laboratory operations and processes a plusCorepointDeveloping and administrating ERP and CRM or other software systems: GreatPlains, SalesForce, CarevoyantHigh level of proficiency with PC based software programs; including project management tools, MS Project


Physical Requirements:Physical dexterity sufficient to use hands, arms, and shoulders repetitively to operate a keyboard and other office equipment, use a telephone, access file cabinets and other items stored at various levels, including overheadAbility to speak and hear well enough to communicate clearly and understandably with sufficient volume to ensure an accurate exchange of information in normal conversational distance, over the telephone, and in a group settingAbility to continuously operate a personal computer for extended periods of time (4 or more hours)Mental acuity sufficient to collect and interpret data, evaluate, reason, define problems, establish facts, draw valid conclusions, make valid judgments and decisions

Additional Information

Professional working proficiency in English is a requirement, including the ability to read, write and speak in English.