Natera

LIMS Systems Engineer – Contract

Natera

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Location Type: Remote

Location: United States

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Salary

💰 $70 - $85 per hour

Tech Stack

About the role

  • Partner with RUO stakeholders to review and document RUO workflows and translate them into scalable LabKey LIMS configurations.
  • Configure and maintain LabKey LIMS modules, including sample tracking, metadata models, workflow states, user roles, and permissions.
  • Develop process flow diagrams, functional specifications, and configuration documentation.
  • Support system validation activities including user acceptance testing (UAT), acceptance demos, and release readiness.
  • Collaborate with the LabKey vendor on implementation details, configuration best practices, feature enhancements, and issue resolution.
  • Support production releases, change management activities, and post-release monitoring.
  • Identify opportunities for process improvement, workflow automation, and data standardization.
  • Support integration efforts between LabKey LIMS and upstream/downstream systems, including instruments, data pipelines and reporting tools.
  • Perform SQL queries, data validation checks, and basic scripting to support configuration, reporting, and automation needs.
  • Troubleshoot workflow, data integrity, and configuration issues.
  • Communicate effectively with cross-functional teams including R&D, laboratory operations, data engineering, software engineering, and quality.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in biomedical engineering, computer science, bioinformatics, life sciences, or related field; or equivalent experience.
  • 2+ years of experience supporting LIMS implementation, configuration, or laboratory systems.
  • Experience working with LabKey LIMS or similar LIMS system strongly preferred.
  • Experience in laboratory workflow mapping and system translation required.
  • Experience in complaint or RUO laboratory environments preferred.
Benefits
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life and disability plans for eligible employees and their dependents.
  • Free testing for Natera employees and their immediate families.
  • Fertility care benefits.
  • Pregnancy and baby bonding leave.
  • 401k benefits.
  • Commuter benefits.
  • Generous employee referral program!
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
LabKey LIMSSQLworkflow automationdata validationscriptingprocess flow diagramsfunctional specificationsconfiguration documentationuser acceptance testingdata standardization
Soft Skills
communicationcollaborationtroubleshootingprocess improvementcross-functional teamwork