Senior QC Software Developer - Lab Automation (On-Site)

Genentech; Oceanside (CA); On-site; USD 90,100 - 167,300; Full time

Job summary

Genentech in California is seeking a QC Senior Associate I (Software Developer Specialist) to drive automation of digital laboratory processes within a GMP environment. You will design, create, and modify automated workflows and Biovia recipes, bridging laboratory science with informatics to ensure data integrity and compliant operations.

Collaborating with Quality Control, Validation, and end-users, you will test features, troubleshoot defects, and enhance reporting interfaces while maintaining

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or higher in CS or Life Sciences with required years of experience.
• Pharma industry experience (8+ yrs); 5+ yrs in software development or QC.
• Strong knowledge of Biovia, BPMN, cGMP, data integrity, and validation principles.

Responsibilities

• Develop Automated Workflows: Design, create, and modify complex laboratory workflows and automated recipes within the Biovia system.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner with stakeholders to gather feedback and propose enhancements.
• System Testing & Troubleshooting: Detect, report, and document defects, test features, and support improvements.
• Optimize Reporting & Interfaces: Design and enhance user interfaces and data reporting in informatics systems.
• Maintain Compliance Documentation: Prepare and maintain GDP-compliant documentation and validation records.
• Interface with Informatics Systems: Support integration of laboratory software and systems (LIMS, ELN/LES).

Skills

Biovia Software System

BPMN workflow design

Data integrity concepts

cGMP regulations

Analytical chemistry techniques

Regulatory audits

Independent project execution

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or Life Sciences

Master’s degree in related field

PhD in related field

Tools

Biovia Software System

LIMS

ELN/LES

Job description

Genentech in California is seeking a QC Senior Associate I (Software Developer Specialist) to drive automation of digital laboratory processes within a GMP environment. You will design, create, and modify automated workflows and Biovia recipes, bridging laboratory science with informatics to ensure data integrity and compliant operations.

Collaborating with Quality Control, Validation, and end-users, you will test features, troubleshoot defects, and enhance reporting interfaces while maintaining