Lead Engineer LIMS - LabVantage

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We are seeking a highly experienced Lead LIMS Engineer with deep expertise in Lab Vantage LIMS to lead the design, implementation, enhancement, integration, and support of enterprise laboratory information management solutions within a regulated Life Sciences environment.

The ideal candidate will serve as a technical leader responsible for driving LIMS strategy, solution architecture, platform governance, and global delivery initiatives across R&D, Quality Control, Manufacturing, and Regulatory laboratories. This role requires extensive experience leading large-scale Lab Vantage implementations, integrations, system modernization efforts, and global support teams while ensuring compliance with GxP and validation requirements.

The Lead LIMS Engineer will partner closely with laboratory business stakeholders, quality organizations, enterprise architects, infrastructure teams, and external vendors to deliver scalable, compliant, and innovative laboratory solutions that support business growth and digital transformation initiatives.

• Serve as the primary technical lead and subject matter expert for Lab Vantage LIMS across the enterprise.
• Define LIMS architecture, solution design standards, development practices, and governance frameworks.
• Lead end‑to‑end delivery of Lab Vantage enhancement initiatives, implementations, upgrades, and migration projects.
• Drive platform modernization, automation, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Review and approve technical designs, configurations, customizations, and integration approaches.
• Establish best practices for system performance, scalability, maintainability, and security.
• Design, configure, customize, and enhance Lab Vantage LIMS modules supporting R&D, Quality, Manufacturing, Stability, and Regulatory workflows.
• Develop and oversee implementation of workflows, business rules, automation processes, data models, and system configurations.
• Lead complex custom development activities using Lab Vantage technologies
• Ensure all enhancements follow SDLC, CSV, change management, and validation procedures.
• Conduct code reviews and establish development standards across project teams.
• Design and support API, web service, middleware, and file‑based integrations.
• Drive laboratory automation initiatives involving instrument connectivity and data acquisition.
• Evaluate and implement innovative technologies to improve laboratory efficiency and data integrity.
• Provide technical leadership for global L3 support and critical incident management.
• Lead root cause analysis efforts for complex production issues and define preventive measures.
• Ensure Lab Vantage solutions comply with GxP, FDA 21 CFR Part 11, ALCOA+, and global regulatory requirements.
• Establish documentation standards, SOPs, and governance processes.
• Translate business requirements into scalable technical solutions.
• Lead workshops, design sessions, and requirements gathering activities.
• Lead and mentor LIMS engineers, developers, administrators, and offshore delivery teams.
• Drive successful execution across global, cross‑functional teams.

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, Life Sciences, or…