About Eurofins – the global leader in bio-analysis

Eurofins is Testing for Life. The Eurofins network of companies believes that it is the global leader in food, environment, pharmaceutical and cosmetic product testing and in discovery pharmacology, forensics, advanced material sciences and agroscience contract research services. It is also one of the market leaders in certain testing and laboratory services for genomics, and in the support of clinical studies, as well as in biopharma contract development and manufacturing. It also has a rapidly developing presence in highly specialised and molecular clinical diagnostic testing and in-vitro diagnostic products.

With over 62,000 staff across a decentralised and entrepreneurial network of ca. 900 laboratories in 61 countries, Eurofins offers a portfolio of over 200,000 analytical methods to evaluate the safety, identity, composition, authenticity, origin, traceability and purity of a wide range of products, as well as providing innovative clinical diagnostic testing services and in-vitro diagnostic products.

Eurofins companies’ broad range of services are important for the health and safety of people and our planet. The ongoing investment to become fully digital and maintain the best network of state-of-the-art laboratories and equipment supports our objective to provide our customers with high-quality services, innovative solutions and accurate results in the best possible turnaround time (TAT). Eurofins companies are well positioned to support clients’ increasingly stringent quality and safety standards and the increasing demands of regulatory authorities as well as the evolving requirements of healthcare practitioners around the world.

Eurofins has grown very strongly since its inception and its strategy is to continue expanding its technology portfolio and its geographic reach. Through R&D and acquisitions, the Group draws on the latest developments in the field of biotechnology and analytical chemistry to offer its clients unique analytical solutions.

Shares in Eurofins Scientific are listed on the Euronext Paris Stock Exchange (ISIN FR0014000MR3, Reuters EUFI.PA, Bloomberg ERF FP).

Senior Engineering Manager

Eurofins IT Solutions, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

With facilities in Europe, the United States and Asia, Eurofins Genomics is an internationally leading provider of DNA sequencing services, genotyping services, DNA synthesis products and bioinformatics services for pharma, diagnostics, food, agriculture, biotechnological and research markets.

Genomics business is enabled by global engineering teams working on next-generation applications and Laboratory information management systems (LIMS). As a Senior leader, you will leverage your extensive technical expertise to design and develop e-Commerce solutions for B2B and B2C portal. These are sophisticated computer programs that will be used by our Academica and Industrial clients. The product you build and deliver is strategic to the success of Genomics business line

Working closely with diverse stakeholders, you will deliver a product that exceeds expectations and drives innovation. You will be empowered to influence and drive key decisions and with your leadership skills, navigate the complex Eurofins network. We are looking for leaders who will uphold the high-performance culture at Eurofins and as a senior manager, you will interface with the business and lead teams of developers, testers, scrum masters, and managers who will look up to you for support and guidance every day.

This role reports to Director (IT Solutions) and involves international travel (10%)

Primary Responsibilities:

In this role as Sr. Engineering Manager, you will be responsible for developing and maintaining a eCommerce solution from concept to delivery, building and working with a high performing team in the process and also oversee the sunset of existing platform. The individual will be part of leadership team and collaborate with geographically distributed teams, including developer, DevOps, Cloud engineers, support.

Specific Assignments:

• Responsible for hiring, coaching and mentoring a high performing team.
• Provides strategic consultation to Business and IT leadership, recommendations and manages the entire project life-cycle phases.
• Defines priorities, elaborates roadmaps, and ensures that project deliverables are in line with the business requirements, delivered on schedule, and meeting the quality standards defined.
• Responsible for performance appraisal of the team members with regular 1-1 and providing constructive feedback to build individual competency and growth.
• Collaborate with other leaders to drive a culture of learning and elevating team maturity.
• Apply strong engineering principles to drive the best development practices.
• Technically hands-on and support and guide the team members in Design reviews and driving the best engineering practices.
• Be an evangelist of agility and ensure the development teams are practicing the core agile principles and values.
• Develop and Deliver high quality shippable product as per the scope of the program working with internal and external stakeholders.
• Report to Project Steering Committee as per the schedule. This includes both functional reports to the Program Director and Project status reports for senior management review.
• Support Organization goal of adopting tenets of high performing organization and other initiatives in the journey to be Great place to work.

Skills required:

• Extensive experience in working with people and stakeholders across geographies.
• Extensive experience in developing e-commerce solutions and applications in Microsoft technologies
• Strong experience with enterprise architecture and development practices
• Strong experience in an Agile development environment and tools
• Strong orientation towards data driven insights.
• Experience in Automation and Performance engineering
• Experience working with stakeholders, preferably with US and Europe
• Passionate about software development with very good communication skills

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelors or Masters in Engineering, Computer Science or equivalent.
• Minimum 15 years of experience in IT Application/Software development with atleast 5 years in leadership role
• Experience of at least 1 enterprise eCommerce application from concept to delivery
• Working experience with Product development organizations of Pedigree 

Tech Stack:

• Angular 12 and above, .NET Core, Azure Cloud, CMS experience (Umbraco, Sitecore..), SQL Server, Development tools, Excel, Azure DevOps, UI/UX tools

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.