
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