The Senior Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS) Developer is responsible for the design, development and implementation of LIMS solutions to enhance laboratory operations and data management. This role involves working closely with stakeholders to understand requirements, developing custom solutions, and ensuring the LIMS system effectively supports laboratory workflows. The Senior LIMS Developer will lead projects, troubleshoot complex issues, and contribute to the continuous improvement of LIMS functionalities. SAPIO experience is required. THIS IS AN ONSITE POSITION IN OUR HOUSTON OFFICES
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
· Design, develop and customize LIMS solutions to meet laboratory requirements and improve operational efficiencies.
· Collaborate with laboratory personnel to gather requirements and translate them into technical specifications and solutions.
· Develop and maintain LIMS interfaces and integrations with other systems such as ERP, CRM, and data analysis tools.
· Lead the implementation of LIMS projects, including system configuration, data migration, and user training.
· Provide ongoing support and troubleshooting for LIMS systems, addressing issues and ensuring system stability and performance.
· Develop and maintain documentation relating to LIMS configuration, customization, and procedures.
· Manage LIMS development projects, including planning, execution and delivery with specified timelines and budgets.
· Coordinate with cross-functional teams, including IT, laboratory staff, and vendors, to ensure successful project outcomes.
· Evaluate and recommend improvements to LIMS functionalities and processes to enhance system performance and user experience.
· Ensure LIMS solutions comply with regulatory requirements and industry standards for data integrity, security, and quality.
· Create and maintain comprehensive documentation, including system specifications, user manuals, and training materials.
QUALIFICATIONS
Required
· Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.
· Proven experience with LIMS platforms such as SAPIO (required), LabWare, STARLIMS, or LabVantage.
· Strong understanding of laboratory workflows and data management requirements.
· Equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.
Preferred:
· Master’s degree or relevant certificates (e.g. Certified LIMS Professional).
· Experience in project management and leading technical teams.
COMPETENCIES
· SAPIO LIMS configuration and customization
· LIMS project leadership and implementation
· Enterprise system integration and interface development
· Complex troubleshooting and performance optimization
· Regulatory compliance and data integrity management
PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT
· Location: Onsite / Hybrid / Remote
· Frequently required to sit.
· Frequently required to utilize hand and finger dexterity.
· Frequently required to talk or hear.
· Remote employees will be required to make periodic on-site visits to support rollouts.
EEO Statement:
Baylor Genetics is proud to be an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. We welcome and encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, childbirth, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. If you need an accommodation during the application process, please contact our Human Resources team.
Note to Recruiters:
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Baylor Genetics is a joint venture of H.U. Group Holdings, Inc. and Baylor College of Medicine, including the #1 NIH-funded Department of Molecular and Human Genetics. Located in Houston’s Texas Medical Center, Baylor Genetics serves clients in 50 states and 16 countries.







