Research and Development Solution Architect – Digital Lab Operations

Jobtailor; Massachusetts; On-site; USD 130,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor seeks a senior architect to lead the design and implementation of IT solutions for Digital Lab Operations and CMC, ensuring alignment with architecture strategy and governance. You will guide Lab In the Loop initiatives with In Silico Research and collaborate with stakeholders to translate requirements into robust designs.

The role requires extensive experience with IT architectures, strong vendor management, and proficiency in Snowflake, AWS, Azure, Python, ReactJS, and SQL, with

Qualifications

• 5-8+ years of experience in IT architecture or related field.

Responsibilities

• Lead and oversee the design and implementation of solutions for Digital Lab Operations Research & CMC operations.
• Ensure alignment with architecture strategy and governance standards.
• Lead the Lab In the Loop implementation with the In Silico Research organisation.
• Collaborate with business stakeholders and Digital Labs Operations & CMC experts to understand functional and technical requirements.
• Streamline and simplify existing architecture.
• Deliver reusable services and identify cost-saving opportunities.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams and other domains to deliver complete, operable solutions aligned with business processes.
• Provide leadership for Digital Labs Operations & CMC development architecture within projects.
• Evaluate product usefulness and cost during supplier selection.
• Create and maintain current- and target-state architecture roadmaps.
• Establish strategic direction, choose technologies, and set standards for the Digital Labs Operations & CMC development domain.

Skills

Vendor relationship management

Communication

Problem solving

Critical thinking

Transversal collaboration

Team player

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Software Engineering or related field

Bachelor’s and/or Master’s degree in similar fields

Tools

Snowflake

GitHub

IICS

OpenShift

ReactJS

SQL

AWS

Azure

Job description

Lead and oversee the design and implementation of solutions for Digital Lab Operations Research & CMC operations
Ensure alignment with architecture strategy and governance standards
Lead the Lab In the Loop implementation with the In Silico Research organisation
Collaborate with business stakeholders and Digital Labs Operations & CMC experts to understand functional and technical requirements
Streamline and simplify existing architecture
Deliver reusable services and identify cost-saving opportunities
Collaborate with cross-functional teams and other domains to deliver complete, operable solutions aligned with business processes
Provide leadership for Digital Labs Operations & CMC development architecture within projects
Evaluate product usefulness and cost during supplier selection
Create and maintain current- and target-state architecture roadmaps
Establish strategic direction, choose technologies, and set standards for the Digital Labs Operations & CMC development domain

Requirements

• 5-8+ years of experience
• Bachelor’s degree required in Computer Science, Information Systems, Software Engineering or related field; Bachelor’s and/or Master’s degree in similar fields required
• Good understanding of existing IT technologies, data types, and ontologies at Sanofi R&D
• Extensive background in designing, developing, and optimizing IT solutions
• Understanding of Digital Labs Operations & CMC processes and workflows
• Global/multi-cultural experience
• Strong vendor relationship management skills
• Solid experience in Solution Architecture
• Experience with GxP, HIPAA, and GDPR regulations and ensuring compliance in IT solution design and implementation
• Ability to translate functional requirements into technical/solution design aligned with business goals
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Experience with Snowflake, GitHub, IICS, Python, Openshift, ReactJS, SQL, AWS, and Azure
• Ability to work collaboratively as a team player
• Professional and reliable behavior, consistently delivering high-quality work and meeting deadlines
• English language
• Advanced business acumen, problem solving, critical thinking, communication and interpersonal skills
• Intermediate decision making, transversal collaboration, DevOps, and Lean & Agile practices
• Advanced application design & integration, architecture, and compliance of computerized systems

Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in Solution Architecture and Digital Labs Operations & CMC processes, with a strong focus on compliance with GxP, HIPAA, and GDPR regulations. Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams in delivering innovative IT solutions aligned with business goals.

Highest-signal resume keywords

• Solution Architecture
• Digital Labs Operations & CMC
• GxP, HIPAA, GDPR Compliance
• Python, SQL, AWS, Azure
• Vendor Relationship Management

ATS Optimization Keywords

Hard Skills

• Solution Architecture
• Application Design & Integration
• IT Solution Development
• Data Types and Ontologies
• Digital Labs Operations Processes

Soft Skills

• Communication Skills
• Problem Solving
• Critical Thinking
• Transversal Collaboration
• Team Player

Industry Keywords

• Digital Lab Operations
• CMC Operations
• Architecture Strategy
• Lean & Agile Practices
• Global/Multi-Cultural Experience

Tools & Technologies

• Snowflake
• GitHub
• IICS
• Openshift
• ReactJS