Edwards Lifesciences
Senior IT Application Architect, Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS)
Edwards Lifesciences, Miami, Florida, us, 33222
Senior IT Application Architect, Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS)
Base pay range: $136,000.00/yr - $192,000.00/yr
Edwards Lifesciences is committed to developing ground-breaking technologies with a genuine impact on patients’ lives. This role supports global IT initiatives by developing and enhancing technological solutions for the Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS).
Responsibilities
Design and implement LIMS technical solutions to meet business requirements.
Oversee all technical delivery for LIMS and assume technical ownership of the system.
Define and implement IT LIMS standards, ensuring alignment with global IT and industry best practices for software development and system implementation.
Manage the technical platform roadmap, including regular platform updates and prompt resolution of IT security vulnerabilities within established SLAs.
Advocate for remediation of technical debt and continuous system improvements to drive business growth and development.
Partner with business leaders to understand organizational needs and assess implementation complexity for both in-house and project-funded initiatives.
Act as a steward for LIMS integrity, making informed recommendations to minimize unnecessary customization and preserve system purpose.
Execute a shift-left strategy for support and maintenance, transferring Level 2 (L2) support to the global team while retaining Level 3 (L3) support, problem management, and change management within the transformation team.
Qualifications
Required:
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Natural Sciences & Mathematics or a related discipline
A minimum of ten years of experience in IT
A professional certification (e.g., TOGAF, COBIT, ITIL, OCP, CDMP, etc.) in related disciplines and architecture frameworks
Preferred Qualifications
Hands-on experience designing, configuring, implementing, and maintaining enterprise LIMS with preference toward LabWare and LabVantage
Experience with 21 CFR part 11 and in regulated environments with GxP concepts and regulatory compliance
Experience with commercial off-the-shelf applications and understanding of master data structure in scalable enterprise solutions
Experience writing and executing validation deliverables (IQ/OQ/SDD) in SDLC for validated, regulated applications
Strong background in server-client and/or web-hosted application architecture, integrations with instruments and ERP/MES systems
Server administration experience supporting an enterprise application
SQL and relational database experience
Experience with remote desktop and other web hosting platforms
Experience working with vendors and 3rd party consultants on technology implementations
Strong communication skills with senior leadership and experience in global, matrix IT environments
High energy, self-motivated, results-driven mindset with enthusiasm for learning new technologies
Passion for Edwards Lifesciences' mission
Benefits and Additional Information We offer competitive salaries, performance-based incentives, and a range of benefits to address diverse needs.
For California, the base pay range is $136,000 to $192,000 (highly experienced).
The pay will depend on qualifications, education, and prior experience. Applications will be accepted while this position is posted on our Careers website.
Edwards is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer including protected Veterans and individuals with disabilities.
COVID Vaccination Requirement: All patient-facing and in-hospital positions require COVID-19 vaccination. If hired into a covered role, you will be required to submit proof of vaccination unless you obtain a medical or religious accommodation. This requirement does not apply where prohibited by law.
Employment type Full-time
Job function
Engineering and Information Technology
Industries
Medical Equipment Manufacturing
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Edwards Lifesciences is committed to developing ground-breaking technologies with a genuine impact on patients’ lives. This role supports global IT initiatives by developing and enhancing technological solutions for the Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS).
Responsibilities
Design and implement LIMS technical solutions to meet business requirements.
Oversee all technical delivery for LIMS and assume technical ownership of the system.
Define and implement IT LIMS standards, ensuring alignment with global IT and industry best practices for software development and system implementation.
Manage the technical platform roadmap, including regular platform updates and prompt resolution of IT security vulnerabilities within established SLAs.
Advocate for remediation of technical debt and continuous system improvements to drive business growth and development.
Partner with business leaders to understand organizational needs and assess implementation complexity for both in-house and project-funded initiatives.
Act as a steward for LIMS integrity, making informed recommendations to minimize unnecessary customization and preserve system purpose.
Execute a shift-left strategy for support and maintenance, transferring Level 2 (L2) support to the global team while retaining Level 3 (L3) support, problem management, and change management within the transformation team.
Qualifications
Required:
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Natural Sciences & Mathematics or a related discipline
A minimum of ten years of experience in IT
A professional certification (e.g., TOGAF, COBIT, ITIL, OCP, CDMP, etc.) in related disciplines and architecture frameworks
Preferred Qualifications
Hands-on experience designing, configuring, implementing, and maintaining enterprise LIMS with preference toward LabWare and LabVantage
Experience with 21 CFR part 11 and in regulated environments with GxP concepts and regulatory compliance
Experience with commercial off-the-shelf applications and understanding of master data structure in scalable enterprise solutions
Experience writing and executing validation deliverables (IQ/OQ/SDD) in SDLC for validated, regulated applications
Strong background in server-client and/or web-hosted application architecture, integrations with instruments and ERP/MES systems
Server administration experience supporting an enterprise application
SQL and relational database experience
Experience with remote desktop and other web hosting platforms
Experience working with vendors and 3rd party consultants on technology implementations
Strong communication skills with senior leadership and experience in global, matrix IT environments
High energy, self-motivated, results-driven mindset with enthusiasm for learning new technologies
Passion for Edwards Lifesciences' mission
Benefits and Additional Information We offer competitive salaries, performance-based incentives, and a range of benefits to address diverse needs.
For California, the base pay range is $136,000 to $192,000 (highly experienced).
The pay will depend on qualifications, education, and prior experience. Applications will be accepted while this position is posted on our Careers website.
Edwards is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer including protected Veterans and individuals with disabilities.
COVID Vaccination Requirement: All patient-facing and in-hospital positions require COVID-19 vaccination. If hired into a covered role, you will be required to submit proof of vaccination unless you obtain a medical or religious accommodation. This requirement does not apply where prohibited by law.
Employment type Full-time
Job function
Engineering and Information Technology
Industries
Medical Equipment Manufacturing
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