Principal IT Lab Integration Developer
Core
Design, develop, validate, and support integrations between laboratory instruments, middleware, and enterprise platforms to enable end-to-end digital lab workflows in a regulated pharmaceutical environment.
Role type
Principal IT Lab Integration Developer (Senior or Principal)
Builds
QC Lab Orchestration Layer, API-based, file-based, and message-based integrations connecting instruments to LIMS/ELNs
Domain
Pharmaceutical/Biotech, Laboratory Information Management Systems (LIMS), Instrument Integration
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
System integration, API development (REST/SOAP), Middleware configuration, Data governance, Computer System Validation (CSV/CSA), GxP compliance, Troubleshooting, Workflow automation
Preferred skills
Python, VBA, GxP/21 CFR Part 11 expertise, Experience with liquid handlers and analyzers
Technologies
REST, SOAP, SFTP, JSON, XML, LIMS, ELNs
Responsibilities
Design and implement integration patterns (APIs, event-driven, message queues); Translate QC business processes into orchestrated digital workflows; Ensure compliance with GxP, 21 CFR Part 11, and ALCOA+; Monitor and troubleshoot production integration issues; Partner with QC, QA, R&D, and external vendors; Support audits and regulatory inspections
Seniority
Principal, hands-on IC with strategy & mentorship