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LIMS Software Support Engineer II

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Job Title: Software Support Engineer II (Contract)
Location: Remote (United States)
Onsite Requirements: Remote
Schedule: Mon - Fri/Central or Eastern Time Business Hours
Compensation Range: $40 - $50/hr. (W2 or 1099)
Benefits: Health, Vision, and Dental offered for W2 paid employees
Contract duration: 6 months with likely extension

Biotech/life sciences organization seeks a Software Support Engineer II to provide technical support across production operations and research. The ideal candidate will have 5+ years hands-on Java, Spring framework, MySQL (relational database), AWS, Kubernetes, Groovy Scripting, Python, and web services (REST APIs, XML, etc.), ideally having worked within a PHI/HIPAA environment prior. This candidate will troubleshoot, diagnose, and resolve product and environment issues, and support cloud-based workflows to fulfill research requests.

Day-to-Day Responsibilities
  • Provide technical support for Laboratory Information Management Systems (LIMS) and a cloud-based data analytics platform.
  • Troubleshoot, debug, and perform root-cause analysis using log analysis, problem reproduction, and system instrumentation programming in Java, Spring Framework, MySQL, AWS, Kubernetes, Groovy, Python, Web Services and other tools.
  • Track and document actions taken to resolve issues and follow up with internal stakeholders to confirm resolution.
  • Develop and document best practices for request handling and implement reliable processes for repeatable delivery.
  • Identify recurring issues and codify solutions into documented, scripted processes.
  • Maintain documentation/knowledge to support faster future problem resolution.
  • Complete required HIPAA/PHI privacy, compliance, and security training within the first 30 days and maintain ongoing training status.

Required Skills & Qualifications
  • 5+ years of experience in a similar technical support / engineering role.
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science (or similar discipline) or equivalent professional experience.
  • Hands-on Java, Spring framework, MySQL (relational database), AWS, Kubernetes, Groovy Scripting, Python, and web services (REST APIs, XML, etc.).
  • Strong analytical troubleshooting and root-cause analysis skills.
  • Strong technical documentation skills.
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple tasks independently.
  • Located within the US with the ability to work Central Time Hours.
  • Ability to speak up and request help as needed and regularly.

Preferred Skills & Qualifications
  • Master's degree.
  • Lab / laboratory environment background.
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