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.

Eurofins is dedicated to delivering testing services that contribute to the health and safety of society and the planet, and to its corporate responsibility to protect the environment and ensure diversity, equity, and inclusion across the entire network of Eurofins companies.

The Team

Eurofins endeavors to develop all of our software applications in-house to service and support our numerous laboratories globally. With hundreds of thousands of clinical diagnostic tests performed every day, the laboratories of the Eurofins clinical diagnostic services business line strive to ensure that every patient, wherever he or she lives, has access to the most specialized and most innovative techniques for diagnosis, monitoring and therapeutic decisions. Such activities require extensive planning and organization which can be augmented by the use of technology.

Our Clinical LIMS Europe Program will extensively be used as the central Laboratory Information Management System throughout Europe, this role is crucial in defining and delivering the product roadmap.

Job Description

In a nutshell

In the role, you will work with a dedicated, enthusiastic team developing enhancements to multiple java-based applications and services used by multiple customers operating laboratories across the EU.

Where will you be based and what business will you support?

Portugal based is preferred around the  Lisbon area is best for us, as the job is hybrid working.

How can you help us? 

As a Java Developer, you will actively interact with Product Owners and other stakeholders to:

• Estimate the complexity and the workload
• Choose the most appropriate technical solution to meet the user requirements
• Reach the optimal requirement artifact
• Design, develop and deploy changes to applications according to the customers’ and business users’ requirements.
• Support the applications in collaboration with the other team members
• Working together with other team members (Engineers/QA) to ensure high quality of delivered solutions.
• Ensuring good practices and high quality standards are implemented and followed

Are you our kind of extraordinary?

• 2+ years of experience developing solutions using Java and Spring Boot
• 2+ years of experience with PostgreSQL databases
• 2+ years of experience in Angular 2+
• Solid knowledge in AWS
• Strong analysis, problem solving and troubleshooting skills
• Good understanding of relational databases (PostgreSQL preferably, but Oracle acceptable)
• Some experience developing on and for Linux platforms
  • Experience with docker (image build and container management) would be a bonus
• Strong knowledge of Agile software development practices, particularly Scrum and/or Kanban
• Clear experience in collaboration with Product Owners and Software Architect(s)
• Some Experience in test driven development and test automation
• Comfortable in unit testing and mocking with java
• Ability to translate functional requirements into technical solutions
• Knowledge of Typescript would be a bonus

As the role and Eurofins' IT Talent Acquisition team are international, please ensure to submit your application in English.

We support your development! Do you feel you don’t match 100% of the requirements? Don’t hesitate to apply anyway! Eurofins companies are committed to supporting your career development.

We embrace diversity! Eurofins network of companies believe in strength and innovation through diversity, being an Equal Opportunity Employer. We prohibit discrimination against employees or applications based on gender identity and/or expression, race, nationality, age, religion, sexual orientation, disability, and everything else that makes employees of Eurofins companies unique.

Sustainability matters to us!  We are well on our way to achieving our objective of carbon neutrality by 2025, through a combination of emission reduction and compensation initiatives. We encourage our laboratory leaders to make sustainable changes at their local level, and in addition to their initiatives we also count on our dedicated carbon reduction team to help us to achieve this goal!

Find out more in our career page: https://careers.eurofins.com/

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 discovery pharmacology, forensics, advanced material sciences and agroscience contract research 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 Organisations. It also has a rapidly developing presence in highly specialised and molecular clinical diagnostic testing and in-vitro diagnostic products.

In over 35 years, Eurofins has grown from one laboratory in Nantes, France to 62,000 staff across a decentralised and entrepreneurial network of ca. 900 laboratories in 61 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 2022, Eurofins generated total revenues of EUR 6.7 billion, and has been among the best performing stocks in Europe over the past 20 years.