Winning the race to bring new healthcare products safely to a waiting world drives Rapid Micro Biosystems (RMB) to combine today’s innovative technologies as never before. Your career at RMB puts you at the center of diverse global teams that span robotics, AI, Machine Learning, imaging, microbiology, and more, re-shaping how urgently needed pharmaceuticals are made, tested, and released for decades to come. The sky’s the limit.
Careers at RMB are fast-moving, with the high growth you’d expect from a world leader in microbiology automation. Advancement at RMB affords an opportunity to achieve your personal goals and develop your passions, in an inclusive environment where every employee has the resources and opportunities to hone their skills. You’ll do more, learn more, and have the ability to make a profound impact on our business.
The position reports to the Development Manager within the R&D/Product Development organization. The ideal candidate is an experienced software engineer who has experience developing front-end and back-end solutions while delivering high quality software using CI/CD workflows in an Agile/Scrum environment. This candidate will also possess superior communications skills and feel comfortable working on small multidisciplinary teams of engineers and scientists.
All candidates must demonstrate software design and development experience in a majority of the following:
•Understanding and appreciation of modern software design patterns and the application to real-world problems.
•Understanding and usage of Entity Framework or other ORMs to access relational databases.
•Understanding of modern practices for Authentication and Authorization.
•Understanding of asynchronous design approaches: thread, callbacks, async await pattern
•Development of User Interface software using modern approaches.
•Development of database and business logic software.
•Development of Web APIs and understanding of REST and gRPC approaches.
•Experience with on-premises and cloud deployments and an understanding of the best approaches to scale solutions.
•Deep knowledge of Microsoft technologies. Linux OS knowledge a plus.
Duties and responsibilities:
•Development of software for the front-end and back-end of our product.
•Work with product management to develop features and review with product stakeholders to ensure the voice of customer and user needs are met by the design.
•Develop and maintain software design requirements (SDRs)
•Work closely with the Software Architect to ensure the design is robust and performant.
•Work collaboratively and efficiently with internal and external engineering and scientific resources.
•Work in the Agile/Scrum team helping to refine the backlog, implement tickets, attend standups and deliver sprint ending demos of tested functionality.
Qualifications:
•BS degree in SW Development or SW engineering, or a degree in physics, electrical engineering or mathematics with extensive SW development experience
•5 to 10 years’ experience in software/systems development
•Proficiency in the following languages and technologies:
-C#
-Angular/Typescript
-.NET Core
-SQL
-CI/CD pipeline concepts and implementation.
-Docker
-Unit test frameworks like nUnit, xUnit, etc.
-Networking
Working Conditions:
•Work is in an office setting and lab. On site 3 days per week.
ABOUT RAPID MICRO BIOSYSTEMS:
Rapid Micro Biosystems creates, sells, validates, and services innovative products for fast, accurate, and efficient detection of microbial contamination in the manufacture of pharmaceuticals, biologics, biotechnology products, medical devices, and personal care products.
The company’s Growth Direct™—the first and only growth-based system to automate rapid compendial QC Micro testing—ensures data integrity, compliance, and operational efficiencies driven by rapid methods and automation.
Rapid Micro Biosystems is dedicated to providing groundbreaking technology and products to support companies in their journey to achieve greater reliability, efficiency, and better predictability, ultimately providing higher quality products for improved patient outcomes.
Rapid Micro Biosystems is headquartered in Lexington, Massachusetts. Our research & development, and manufacturing operations are located in Lowell, Massachusetts. Additionally, we maintain field offices in Freising, Germany; Switzerland, and Singapore.
Equal Opportunity:
Rapid Micro Biosystems is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity. Applicants for employment and employees are reviewed on their individual qualifications for a position. Under no circumstances will Rapid Micro Biosystems discriminate against qualified persons on the basis of race, color, religious creed, retaliation, national origin, ancestry, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, mental illness, genetics, choice of health insurance, marital status, age, veteran status, or any other basis prohibited under applicable law.
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What We Do
Rapid Micro Biosystems is an innovative life sciences technology company providing mission-critical automation solutions to facilitate the efficient manufacturing and fast, safe release of healthcare products such as biologics, vaccines, cell and gene therapies, and sterile injectables. We are the trusted partner in quality control microbiology automation, enabling our customers to improve and save lives.
This vision has been realized with the development of the Growth Direct® System.
Our Growth Direct® platform automates and modernizes the antiquated, manual quality control microbiology testing workflows used in the largest and most complex pharmaceutical manufacturing operations across the globe. The Growth Direct® platform brings the quality control lab to the manufacturing floor, unlocking the power of in-line/at-the-line QC automation to deliver faster results, greater accuracy, increased operational efficiency, better compliance with data integrity regulations, and quicker decision making that customers rely on to ensure safe and consistent supply of important healthcare products.
Our company values guide us in our vision:
Customer Driven – We are committed to providing our customers with the highest quality products and services
Respect – We welcome and embrace our differences to create a trusting environment
Grit – We are determined to turn challenges into successes.
One RMB – We operate as one team, committed to our shared purpose.
The company is headquartered and has U.S. manufacturing in Lowell, Massachusetts, and global locations in Switzerland, Germany, and the Netherlands
