IT Software Engineer

Eurofins Scientific is an international life sciences company which provides a unique range of analytical testing services to clients across multiple industries. The Group believes it is the world leader in food, environment and pharmaceutical products testing and in agroscience CRO services. It is also one of the global independent market leaders in certain testing and laboratory services for genomics, discovery pharmacology, forensics, advanced material sciences and for supporting clinical studies. In addition, Eurofins is one of the key emerging players in specialty clinical diagnostic testing in Europe and the USA.

Group's key figures are approx. 7.296 billion Euros turnover, over 950 laboratories across 59 countries and about 65,000 staff.

Experience & Role:

• At least 2/3 years as a software developer or system engineer in .Net based full stack development;
• Strong technical and analytical skills required, including a thorough understanding of application architecture;
• Experience in collaborating in projects in multiple international geographical locations.Work with different stakeholders to author, review, and improve technical and functional specifications, which includes tests description and acceptance criteria;
• Author and contribute, timely and at the appropriate quality level, development, operations, maintenance, troubleshooting, tests and documentation of the company’s application suite;
• Follow and promote development practices and policies in order to produce high quality software which can be easily implemented within the company;
• Use state-of-art software engineering practices and development frameworks – namely Agile – so as to ensure superior quality on every delivery;
• Escalate and follow-up on timely manner any and all the issues that might be a blocker, issue deviation from SPOs, guidelines, etc.;

Skills:
 

Technology skills:

Mandatory

• Strong experience in C#.Net and Angular;
• Hands on experience in SQL Server writing complex queries;
• Strong background in Software Development/Engineering;
• Strong taste of unit testing and peer testing the code developed;
• Soung exposue in code quality measuring tools like SonarQube.

Preferred

• Knowledge on cloud based developemt, prefferably MS Azure
• Knowledge of SOA is desirable

Methodology skills

• Agile-Scrum

Personal Skills:

• Autonomous and Proactive;
• Excellent analytical and problem solving skills with ability to make independent judgment;
• Good oral and written communication skills;
• Ability to understand end-user needs;
• Risk oriented sensitivity;
• Eager to learn and continuously develop personal and technical capabilities.

• An ideal candidate is expected to be self-motivated with a  get-it-done attitude; the ability to think critically; enjoy working with teams spread globally and across cultures; a desire to learn in new areas; and the discipline to pay attention to deadlines, details and quality;
• Good communication and interpersonal skills with ability to interact with the team positively and help them to succeed in their sprint deliverables. Must be able work and influence without authority;
• Any Bachelor’s/Master’s degree with the right experience;
• Will be an added advantage if worked on Laboratory related applications;
• Ability to interact professionally with a diverse group, executives, managers, and subject matter experts.

Just some of the benefits we offer are:

• Gym membership
• Company pension scheme
• •24/7 Employee Assistance programme (Offering Legal, Financial, Medical advice and counselling), and many more

The Location:

Eurofins Digital Testing offices are based in Bristol City Centre. We are right next to Cabot Circus and many bars and restaurants. Our office is easy to commute to and has fantastic views over the city centre too. This area is a great place to live and work, with lots going on.

Why Should You Apply?

• Competitive pay with a well-established and growing international company.
• Good benefits and flexible working opportunities.
• Great location within the city centre.
• Opportunities to progress and grow with the company.
• Occasional opportunities to travel and work around the UK and internationally.

Start date: ASAP

Interview process: Telephone interview followed by an online coding test and if selected, final stage is a face to face interview

Please note, we are unable to offer sponsorship, so can only consider applications from candidates who are able to work and live in the UK without restriction.