Camstar Developer - Pleasanton, CA

Camstar Developer

Location:

Pleasanton, CA

Customer is seeking a talented Software Developer to be part of a highly skilled software development team that builds data driven applications for a sophisticated synthetic DNA manufacturing site in Pleasanton, CA. This role provides the opportunity to candidates with strong engineering background to apply their aptitude to plan, design, build, implement, improve and help efficiently maintain business and systems solutions used by manufacturing operations team.

The role will entail being part of an agile software development team, requiring direct interface with cross functional business and IT team members for projects and support work alike.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop, maintain and enhance data driven Manufacturing web and desktop applications in a process driven environment
• Develop on Camstar manufacturing system platform including web, database and other proprietary technologies
• Hands-on responsibility in system prototyping, configuration, design, development, testing and production support for business-critical systems
• Work in an Agile scrum team for software development projects
• Partner with other developers and team members across the globe to problem solve and provide solutions to technical challenges and requirements
• Act as a change agent in bringing in innovative ways to develop software and bring continuous improvement

Education:

BS Required (Computer Science, Information Systems or related)

Required Qualifications:

• Overall 5+ years development experience with at least 3+ years experience in working on Camstar or similar Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES)
• 3+ years experience in these technologies:
  Camstar Designer, modelling, IOA preferably on version 5.8
• Microsoft technologies -.Net based or similar web and desktop applications
• Web services, REST APIs
• HTML, XML, XSLT, JavaScript based frameworks
• Database skills including SQL/PLSQL
• Good understanding of Scrum development SDLC
• Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills;
  Attention to details is critical
• Understanding and ability to use source control / configuration management tools like Git Hub, SVN

Preference given to candidates with below experience or skills:

• Manufacturing & distribution domain experience
• Solid experience with object-oriented concepts
• Life Science industry background / knowledge of molecular biology, chemistry, and/or biology
• Experience with AWS/Azure, Cold Fusion, Power BI, Angular

Other

Skills:

• Ability to proactively take ownership of issues and task, show leadership in undertaken activities and reliably complete them with minimal supervision
• Must be self-confident, assertive and self-motivated. Proven ability to question and improve the status quo with a continuous improvement mindset
• Quick Learner with strong time management skills and prioritization abilities.
• Strong written and oral communication skills with the ability to communicate with internal customers.
• Ability to organize, disseminate information efficiently and set expectations.
• Ability to multi-task and work with cross-functional teams in a fast-paced environment.