Senior Developer LIMS

SCHOTT ASIA IT SERVICES SDN BHD; Cyberjaya; On-site; MYR 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

SCHOTT ASIA IT SERVICES SDN BHD in Cyberjaya, Selangor, is seeking a Senior Developer LIMS to design, develop, and maintain LIMS systems. The role offers leadership of technical initiatives, mentoring of juniors, and collaboration with stakeholders to meet business needs.

The position requires 5–7 years of software development, with at least 3 years in LIMS. Strong Java/C#/Python skills, database expertise, and Agile experience are essential; travel to Germany is expected and work hours follow

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in CS/SE/IT or related field.
• 5-7 years of software development, at least 3 in LIMS.
• Strong proficiency in Java, C#, Python or similar.
• Experience with LIMS platforms and lab workflows.
• Relational databases: SQL Server, Oracle or PostgreSQL.
• Agile/Scrum or similar methodologies.
• Knowledge of architecture and design patterns.
• Version control with Git or SVN.
• Strong problem-solving and team collaboration.
• Excellent communication; APIs/integration experience a plus.
• Healthcare/lab compliance knowledge a plus (GLP/ISO 17025).
• Cloud or deployment automation tools a plus.
• Willingness to travel to Germany; German time zone work hours.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain LIMS systems and modules.
• Lead architecture and technical design for scalable LIMS solutions.
• Gather requirements and translate into technical specs.
• Write clean, documented code and enforce coding standards.
• Conduct code reviews and mentor junior developers.
• Troubleshoot and resolve LIMS issues with minimal downtime.
• Implement and optimise database solutions and queries.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate systems.
• Stay current with LIMS tech and propose improvements.

Skills

LIMS development

Java/C#/Python

Agile methodologies

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology, or related field

Tools

SQL Server

Oracle

PostgreSQL

Git

Job description

About the role

We are seeking a Senior Developer LIMS to join our growing technology team at SCHOTT ASIA IT SERVICES SDN BHD. This is a full-time position based in Cyberjaya, Selangor. As a Senior Developer LIMS, you will play a pivotal role in designing, developing, and maintaining Laboratory Information Management Systems (LIMS) that are critical to our operational excellence. This position offers the opportunity to lead technical initiatives, mentor junior developers, and contribute to the strategic direction of our development efforts.

Key responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain Laboratory Information Management Systems (LIMS) using industry best practices and modern development methodologies
• Lead the architecture and technical design of LIMS solutions to ensure scalability, performance, and reliability
• Collaborate with stakeholders and business analysts to gather requirements and translate them into technical specifications
• Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code whilst adhering to coding standards and quality assurance protocols
• Conduct code reviews and provide constructive feedback to junior developers to maintain code quality standards
• Troubleshoot, debug, and resolve technical issues in LIMS applications, ensuring minimal downtime and optimal performance
• Implement and maintain database solutions, optimising queries and ensuring data integrity
• Mentor and guide junior developers in their technical development and professional growth
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate LIMS with other enterprise systems and applications
• Stay current with emerging technologies and best practices in LIMS development, recommending improvements to existing systems

What we're looking for

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology, or related field
• Minimum 5-7 years of professional software development experience, with at least 3 years specifically in LIMS development and administration
• Strong proficiency in one or more programming languages such as Java, C#, Python, or similar object-oriented languages
• Demonstrated expertise in LIMS platforms and laboratory management workflows
• Experience with relational databases such as SQL Server, Oracle, or PostgreSQL
• Knowledge of software development methodologies including Agile, Scrum, or similar frameworks
• Strong understanding of software architecture, design patterns, and best practices
• Experience with version control systems such as Git or SVN
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently as well as collaboratively in a team environment
• Strong communication skills with the ability to articulate technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders
• Experience with web services, APIs, and integration technologies is advantageous
• Knowledge of healthcare or laboratory compliance standards (such as GLP, ISO 17025) is a plus
• Experience with cloud platforms or deployment automation tools is preferred
• Required Travelling to Germany
• Working hours will be following Germany Time.

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