LIMS IT Junior Technical Expert

  • Full-time

Company Description

SGS is the world’s leading Testing, Inspection and Certification company. We operate a network of over 2,500 laboratories and business facilities across 115 countries, supported by a team of 99,500 dedicated professionals with over 145 years of service excellence.

Job Description

As part of the Corporate IT organization, you will join the IT Delivery team for Laboratory Information Management Systems (LIMS) based on StarLIMS technology. Your key responsibilities include:

  • Developing and maintaining LIMS applications using XFD/HTML5 technologies.
  • Implementing and optimizing integrations between LIMS and laboratory instruments.
  • Developing and maintaining API integrations between LIMS, internal systems, and third-party applications using StarLIMS and .NET (Azure NGI framework).
  • Reviewing, optimizing, and maintaining SQL queries for improved performance.
  • Providing Level 3 application support.
  • Collaborating closely with vendors and providing technical guidance.

Specific Tasks & Responsibilities

  • Implement LIMS-related developments efficiently and with high quality.
  • Translate business and IT specifications into detailed designs, XFD code, and test plans.
  • Ensure high development standards through best practices, documentation, and performance optimization.
  • Modify and enhance data models as required by the LIMS solution.
  • Develop views, SQL queries, and reports for applications and reporting tools.
  • Define indexes to optimize database performance.
  • Provide Level 3 support for in-house developments in collaboration with the development team.
  • Adhere to SGS’s Code of Integrity and Professional Conduct.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Computer Science or a related field.
  • Experience in .NET and XFD development.
  • Strong knowledge of relational databases, SQL, and Oracle PL/SQL.
  • Familiarity with development methodologies (Waterfall, Agile, Scrum).
  • Experience designing efficient database models.

Required Skills

  • Strong organizational and problem-solving skills.
  • Effective team collaboration and communication abilities.
  • Analytical mindset with a results-driven approach.
  • Ability to work independently and under pressure while meeting deadlines.
  • Proficiency in English (verbal and written)

Preferred:

  • Experience with LIMS, particularly StarLIMS.
  • Knowledge of LIMS instrument integration.
  • Experience with Crystal Reports and Word Report development.
  • Familiarity with Git for project repository management.
  • Understanding of Application Lifecycle Management (ALM).
  • Exposure to international work environments.

Additional Information

Why SGS?

    • Join a globally recognized and stable company, a leader in the Testing, Inspection, and Certification (TIC) industry.
    • Enjoy a flexible schedule and work model.
    • Access continuous learning opportunities through SGS University and Campus.
    • Collaborate in a multinational environment with colleagues from various continents.
    • Benefit from a comprehensive benefits platform.

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    At SGS, we are committed to fostering an open, friendly, and supportive culture that thrives on teamwork. We value diversity and provide endless opportunities to learn, grow your expertise, and fulfill your potential. Apply now to join our motivated and dynamic team!

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