Scientific Software Engineer (Contract)

Job Description

Job Description

Salary : $55 / hr.-$62 / hr., depending upon experience

Cogent Scientific, an insourced contract research organization, is looking for the right people to accomplish our Mission : to partner in the global effort to improve lives through innovative science with an experienced workforce.

We can offer you the chance to build on your skills and knowledge while working among experts in their fields and with cutting-edge instrumentation.

Cogent Scientific offers competitive pay (with relocation package when applicable), attractive benefits, and an exciting work environment.

We aim to recruit the best people who stand out among their peers and embody our Core Values :

• C lient Focused : We only succeed when our clients succeed.
• O utstanding : We deliver meticulous results through outstanding performance.
• G ood : We act ethically and morally.
• E mployee-Centric : We honor and support our employees.
• N imble : We are prepared to adapt in an ever-changing industry.
• T eam-Oriented : We collaborate with each other and with our clients.

We currently have a role available for a Scientific Software Engineer who has worked in a dynamic startup environment, is flexible to working in a contract role, enjoys stretching outside of their comfort zone, thrives on new challenges, and can make technology solutions work for business challenges.

Job duties include, but are not limited to :

• Provide vision, ownership, and subject matter expertise to the implementation and operation of manufacturing technology solutions.
• Partner with business functions to define requirements, develop justifications, and ensure effective implementation of IT solutions.
• Drive the standardization of IT solutions across the portfolio.
• Proactively implement business and technology innovations to enable achievement of business strategy.
• Build strategic partnerships with key technology vendors and service providers to implement and support systems.
• Manage stakeholder satisfaction with IT services; includes educating our stakeholders on IT fundamentals, realities, and challenges.
• Managing or participating in large software development and / or data management projects.
• Experience with and understanding of the following :
• Microsoft and Cisco products and integration across associated components.
• Networks, VM’s, Windows O / S, on and off-prem solutions.
• Data Historians : SQL Server, Oracle, PI, IP-21, or any other RDBMS.
• Active Directory, NTFS, VMware, ESXi.
• Expertise in one or more : SQL, Java, Python, C++, C#, HTML, XML, Javascript, .NET.
• Prior experience with PLC, DCS, SCADA, MES, or LIMS would be preferred.

Job requirements include, but are not limited to :

BS-Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or equivalent with 5+ years working with integrating manufacturing, equipment, facilities, and utilities systems to Enterprise applications in the life sciences domain.

MS with 3+ years of experience outside of academia will also be considered.

• Must have GDP and / or GLP experience.
• Outstanding leadership, influencing, project management, and organizational skills.
• Personal leadership qualities that inspire trust, respect, credibility, and confidence in peers, colleagues, and management.
• Exceptional customer service orientation with a focus on collaboration and flexibility when working with both external and internal stakeholders while effectively influencing senior stakeholders with diplomacy.
• A firm grasp of emerging network technologies, platforms, applications with knowledge in information security tools.
• Proficient in remote access and single sign on methodologies and tools.
16 days ago