IT Developer

• Eysins, Switzerland


• Full-time

Company Description

Quotient is a commercial-stage diagnostics company committed to increasing efficiencies and improving patient care through the provision of innovative tests within established markets. With an initial focus on blood grouping and donor disease screening (transfusion diagnostics), Quotient is developing MosaiQ™, its next generation automation platform to address the comprehensive needs of the global transfusion diagnostics market. Once approved for sale, MosaiQ™ will be the first fully automated solution for blood grouping, quickly and comprehensively characterizing both donor and patient blood, improving patient outcomes and eliminating the need for expensive and time-consuming manual testing. MosaiQ™ will also undertake all mandated serological disease screening tests required for donor blood. Quotient has over 30 years of experience developing, manufacturing and commercializing transfusion diagnostic products. The company’s operations are based in Switzerland, Scotland and the US.

Job Description

The IT Developer will define, develop, test, analyze, and maintain software applications in support of the achievement of business requirements.  His/her main responsibilities will be:

• Participate actively in the implementation and support of Manufacturing information systems solutions


• Assist in the definition, development, and documentation of software’s business requirements, objectives, deliverables, and specifications on a project-by-project basis in collaboration with internal users and departments and as per our project methodology


• Write, code, install and analyse software programs and applications throughout the full lifecycle of system implementation (from requirements/design through to deployment and support)


• Design, run and monitor software testing on new and existing programs for the purposes of correcting errors, isolating areas for improvement, and general debugging


• Research and build integration points between Quotient business application software


• Develop and execute software verification plans following quality assurance procedures


• Develop and maintain IT documentation, user manuals and guidelines as well as train key users to operate new or modified programs


• Provide support for Manufacturing Software applications (Incident management and problem resolution) and develop further the manufacturing systems support Knowledge base


• Ensure timely issue identification, resolution, and appropriate escalation


• Collaborate with suppliers, internal project and IT team, internal management, and customer project teams and management

Qualifications

• Relevant degree in Automation, Computer science, software engineering or equivalent


• A previous experience in a similar position is a strong asset


• Programming skills in NET; C# and SQL language and ability to quickly learn new software/applications


• SLDC and validation experience of entreprise applications is considered an asset


• Experience of Manufacturing Information systems in a Pharmaceutical or Medical device site is considered a plus


• Must be a team player and an effective communicator, to enable communication with a wide range of stakeholders and cultures


• Ability to work under pressure, meet deadlines and respond flexibly.


• Excellent spoken and written French. English is a strong asset

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