Title: ELN BIOVIA Developer

Location: Foster City, CA

Duration: 12+ Months

Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and maintain templates, workflows, and reports to implement laboratory business processes in BIOVIA Workbook ELN (formerly Symyx Notebook/Accelrys ELN)


• Design, develop, and maintain efficient solutions to integrate BIOVIA Workbook ELN with other laboratory and Enterprise systems


• Work with multiple laboratory business groups to understand business process and gather requirements.


• Responsible for testing of their work to ensure requirements are met and resolve any identified bugs


• Troubleshoot and resolve the bugs identified in the ELN software


• Participate in design and code reviews to review system design and code to ensure adherence to guidelines and policies.


• Maintain detailed technical documentation on ELN design, features and architecture.


• Co-ordinate with vendor to report and resolve product bugs and enhancements


• Demonstrate new features and customizations to laboratory business groups


• Assist system administration team in installation, configuration, and deployment of custom solutions.

Required Skills:

• Must have experience in development using VB.net, C#, Python on BIOVIA Workbook (formerly Symyx Notebook/Accelrys ELN)


• Must have experience in design and development of experiment templates and workflows based on user requirements


• Experience building Pipeline Pilot reports, BIOVIA Workbook SDK (Software Development Kit) to configure and customize ELN


• Experience with Oracle Database DDL and DML experience


• Good understanding of ELN database schemas and data structures


• Good understanding of OOPS concept, familiarity with the .NET framework, design/architectural patterns, Conventional Web Services and REST APIs


• Understanding of .NET based Windows service development, configuration and deployment


• Strong communication, presentation, and business analysis skills required

Good to have:

• Knowledge of Message Queuing (MSMQ), Windows Workflow Foundation, Web Services (WCF/ Web API) is a plus.


• Knowledge of architecture for the laboratory systems including ELN, LES, LIMS, and Empower CDS is a plus


• Experience in regulated industry such as Bio pharmaceutical supporting GxP laboratory informatics applications is a plus


• Experience in integrating ELN with other laboratory systems is a plus


• Experience in developing custom solutions and integrations on ELN is a plus.


• Fair knowledge in Windows, Active Directory and network administration is a plus


• Experience in laboratories as chemist/analyst is a plus