Role: Labvantage Engineer
Location - Indianapolis (Hybrid/Remote)
Overview of Position:
· Implementation: Gathering and documenting business and lab requirements, guiding configuration, and aligning system capabilities with operational and regulatory needs.
· Integration: Connecting LabVantage with other systems such as ERP, PLM, ELN, instruments, and middleware.
· Migration: Planning, executing, and validating data migration strategies to ensure accuracy and compliance.
Key Responsibilities
· Serve as the LabVantage LIMS functional SME throughout the implementation lifecycle.
· Gather, analyze, and document business and laboratory requirements.
· Design, develop, and implement LabVantage LIMS solutions, including creation of new modules, pages, and configuration changes
· Perform instrument integration and development, including writing parsing scripts for data ingestion
· Implement and support ELN (Electronic Lab Notebook) modules
· Manage and maintain master data configurations within LIMS
· Develop, enhance, and maintain calculations and business rules within the system
· Create and customize Jasper Reports for reporting and analytics needs
· Handle bug fixing, defect analysis, and issue resolution in production and development environments
· Support deployment activities, including release management and production rollouts
· Design and implement system integrations with enterprise systems such as SAP, other systems
· Work with APIs and web services for system communication and integration
· Review and advise on data migration strategies and execution.
· Ensure compliance with regulatory standards (e.g., GxP, FDA 21 CFR Part 11).
· Partner with project management and technical teams to resolve issues and mitigate risks.
· Support training, go-live readiness, and post-implementation optimization.
Required Qualifications
· Proven experience in LabVantage LIMS implementation, enhancements, and support (8 to 10 yrs exp)
· Strong understanding of laboratory workflows in life sciences environments.
· Experience with system configuration, validation, and regulatory compliance.
· Ability to work cross-functionally with Quality, IT, Lab Operations, and Validation teams.
· Skills in requirements analysis, scope management, and solution architecture.
· Proficiency in Java, SQL, database concepts (Oracle/SQL Server), and integration design.
· Experience with data migration tools and strategies.
Preferred Qualifications
· Multiple LabVantage implementation or upgrade projects.
· Experience with integrations (ERP, CDS, ELN, instruments, middleware).
· Background in Quality Control or R&D laboratory operations
Work Environment
· Work mode (onsite/remote/hybrid)
· Travel requirements