About this role
Salary: £140,500 - 140,500 per year
Requirements: Proven experience with Thermo Fisher SampleManager (v12.1 and/or v21.3)Strong development skills in VGL, C#, .NET Framework, and SQLExperience configuring and customising SampleManagerKnowledge of REST/SOAP services, XML, and systems integrationExperience with Oracle and/or PostgreSQL databasesUnderstanding of software development lifecycle (SDLC), testing, and version controlKnowledge of laboratory processes and Laboratory Information Management SystemsStrong analytical, troubleshooting, and stakeholder engagement skillsSC Security Clearance is essentialDesirable: experience with SampleManager v21.3Desirable: experience of LIMS upgrade or migration programmesDesirable: knowledge of GxP, FDA 21 CFR Part 11, ISO 17025, or GMP environmentsDesirable: experience working in regulated laboratory settingsDesirable: public sector experience Responsibilities: Lead the design, development, and support of Thermo Fisher SampleManager solutionsDevelop and maintain custom functionality using VGL, C#, .NET, and SQLConfigure and enhance SampleManager workflows, forms, reports, and integrationsDesign and support integrations with laboratory instruments and enterprise systemsProvide technical leadership, troubleshooting, and solution design expertiseSupport testing, deployment, documentation, and ongoing system improvementsCollaborate with technical and business stakeholders to deliver effective solutions Technologies: .NET FrameworkC#SupportOraclePostgreSQLRESTSOAPSQLSecurityXMLASP.NET More:
We are seeking 2 experienced Lead Software Developers with strong Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS) expertise to increase development capacity and provide specialist technical support for a major LIMS upgrade programme. The roles will work closely with our existing LIMS support, development, and delivery teams to design, develop, and support enhancements across the platform.
last updated 32 week of 2026