Senior Frontend Software Engineer

Senior Frontend Software Engineer Req ID #:  151271 Location: 

Charleston, SC, US, 29407 For 70 years, Charles River employees have worked together to assist in the discovery, development and safe manufacture of new drug therapies. When you join our family, you will have a significant impact on the health and well-being of people across the globe. Whether your background is in life sciences, finance, IT, sales or another area, your skills will play an important role in the work we perform. In return, we’ll help you build a career that you can feel passionate about. Job Summary We are seeking a Senior Frontend Software Engineer for our Microbial Solutions site located in Charleston, SC.  

The Front End Developer is responsible for transforming the design and the product vision into working products and will directly influence how users will interact with the system. This position will work with product managers to create interface designs, implement them using modern UI frameworks, and iterate and improve on them throughout the life of the project. They will also work with the software team to integrate the UI with backend components to create robust solutions. They will participate in and contribute to developing the CI/CD process and DevOps environment for the software team. 

The following are the job duties & responsibilities related to the Senior Frontend Software Engineer: 

•    Develop and maintain both desktop and web based user interfaces.

•    Analyze requirements and give feedback to product managers

•    Create automated unit tests and document any developer testing that is done.

•    Troubleshoot software issues reported from the field to find root causes and solutions

•    Deeply understand customer needs and take full ownership of the product

•    Proactively look to opportunities for improvement in process and tools used for development Job Qualifications The following are the minimum job qualifications related to the Senior Frontend Software Engineer: 

Education:  

•    Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or equivalent Engineering skillset and work experience in Software Engineering

Experience: 

•     3-5 years of experience creating user interfaces professionally

•    Experience working on a software development team and launching software products.

•    Experience working with modern UI frameworks

Skills and Abilities:

•    Familiarity with Git source control, Azure DevOps, TeamCity, Vericode, and Visual Studio. 

•    Front end web development experience (Angular, React, Blazor)

•    C# programming experience

•    Experience with .NET Core, and Asp.NET Core is a plus

•    Front end application development experience (WPF, WinForms, Qt)

•    Some additional programming ability (VB.Net, C++, Python, JavaScript) is preferred. 

•    Great debugging skills, able jump into code to debug production issues

•    Familiarity with Windows Installers and InstallSheild

About Microbial Solutions

Our Microbial Solutions business group has a comprehensive portfolio of endotoxin testing, microbial detection and microbial identification products and services is unlike any other, and has been purposefully designed to meet the complex and ever-changing needs of the industry. We help clients to ensure product safety and quality with easy-to-use yet robust testing solutions that satisfy regulatory requirements, support critical decision making and improve operational efficiencies.

About Charles River

Charles River is an early-stage contract research organization (CRO). We have built upon our foundation of laboratory animal medicine and science to develop a diverse portfolio of discovery and safety assessment services, both Good Laboratory Practice (GLP) and non-GLP, to support clients from target identification through preclinical development. Charles River also provides a suite of products and services to support our clients’ clinical laboratory testing needs and manufacturing activities. Utilizing this broad portfolio of products and services enables our clients to create a more flexible drug development model, which reduces their costs, enhances their productivity and effectiveness to increase speed to market.

With over 17,000 employees within 90 facilities in 20 countries around the globe, we are strategically positioned to coordinate worldwide resources and apply multidisciplinary perspectives in resolving our client’s unique challenges. Our client base includes global pharmaceutical companies, biotechnology companies, government agencies and hospitals and academic institutions around the world. And in 2019, revenue increased to $2.62 billion.

At Charles River, we are passionate about our role in improving the quality of people’s lives. Our mission, our excellent science and our strong sense of purpose guide us in all that we do, and we approach each day with the knowledge that our work helps to improve the health and well-being of many across the globe. We have proudly supported the development of ~85% of the drugs approved by the FDA in 2019.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Charles River Laboratories is an Equal Opportunity Employer - M/F/Disabled/Vet.

If you are interested in applying to Charles River Laboratories and need special assistance or an accommodation due to a disability to complete any forms or to otherwise participate in the resume submission process, please contact a member of our Human Resources team by sending an e-mail message to crrecruitment_US@crl.com. This contact is for accommodation requests for individuals with disabilities only and cannot be used to inquire about the status of applications.

For more information, please visit www.criver.com.

Nearest Major Market: Charleston South Carolina

Nearest Secondary Market: South Carolina

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