Axcend

Axcend

Senior Software Developer (Chromatography Data Systems & Instrumentation)

Lehi, UT · Senior

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 75 days ago
JavaScriptTypeScriptC#Node.js.NETBackend DevelopmentFull-Stack DevelopmentGitLLMsAgentic AIMedical DevicesResearchMass SpectrometryCommunicationCollaborationGxP

About the role

  • This role focuses on bridging the gap between analytical laboratory hardware, such as HPLC systems and AutoSamplers, and industry-leading software platforms.
  • The ideal candidate possesses a deep understanding of C#,.NET, and WPF for desktop application development, combined with the versatility to handle firmware-level programming and modern web technologies.

Responsibilities

  • Driver Development: Design, develop, and maintain high-quality instrument drivers for major CDS platforms, including Agilent OpenLab, Waters Empower, and Thermo Fisher Chromeleon.
  • Full-Stack Development: Build and maintain desktop interfaces using WPF and backend services or deployment tools using Node.js.
  • Virtualization & Testing: Manage development and testing environments using VMware to simulate diverse CDS installations and network configurations.
  • Deployment: Create and maintain professional installers for software distribution using Wix Toolset.
  • CDS Knowledge: Direct experience developing for or integrating with OpenLab, Empower, or Chromeleon.
  • Design, develop, and maintain high-quality instrument drivers for major CDS platforms, including Agilent OpenLab, Waters Empower, and Thermo Fisher Chromeleon.
  • Manage development and testing environments using VMware to simulate diverse CDS installations and network configurations.
  • Create and maintain professional installers for software distribution using Wix Toolset.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field.
  • Familiarity with 21 CFR Part 11 and GxP compliance requirements in laboratory software.
  • AI Coding Tools: Proficiency with LLMs for both research and coding assistance.
  • C#,.NET, & WPF: Strong proficiency in C# and the.NET framework, with extensive experience building complex desktop UIs using WPF (MVVM pattern).
  • Web Technologies: Proficiency in Node.js for tooling, scripting, or auxiliary services.

Nice to have

  • Firmware Engineering: Assist in the development and debugging of firmware for HPLC instruments and AutoSamplers, working with microcontrollers and FreeRTOS.
  • Technical Stack Summary Languages: C#, JavaScript/TypeScript, C (Embedded) Frameworks:.NET, WPF, Node.js, FreeRTOS Tools: Wix Toolset, VMware, Git, Agentic AI Platforms Domain: Chromatography Data Systems Experience

Skills

  • Proficiency in Node.js for tooling, scripting, or auxiliary services.
  • Installers: Experience using the Wix Toolset for creating Windows Installer (MSI) packages.
  • Virtualization: Hands-on experience using VMware for environment isolation and multi-platform testing.
  • Education: Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field.
  • Familiarity with tools, model strengths/weaknesses, and optimizing local vs. cloud LLM usage.
  • Hardware Familiarity: Understanding of HPLC systems, AutoSamplers, or general laboratory automation hardware.
  • Regulatory Knowledge: Familiarity with 21 CFR Part 11 and GxP compliance requirements in laboratory software.

Benefits

  • Required Skills & Qualifications Experience: 5-10 years of professional experience in software engineering, preferably within the life sciences, medical device, or analytical instrumentation industries.

Company info

  • We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Software Developer to lead the development and integration of instrument drivers for Chromatography Data Systems (CDS).

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