Engineer, Quality Systems (QC Labs)

Role Summary

Technical expert that will independently identify, engineer, and optimize new data, software, or technology solutions that address critical business needs. Works with QA Lab Business Owners and the broader BTS organization to improve existing methods and processes. Read and adapt literature and publicly available information to accomplish assignments. Demonstrate proficiency in a broad range of techniques and methods for information technology engineering, including software development, data warehousing, statistics, machine learning, and/or technology infrastructure.

Responsibilities

• Independently design and develop data, software, or technology solutions to answer scientific or business questions. Demonstrate proficiency across a range of technologies related to programming languages, data integration, data warehousing, and data visualization and analysis.
• Understand the broad objectives of the project as well as their role in achieving those objectives and modify approach when required. Escalates open issues to ensure execution success and keeps stakeholders informed through effective verbal and written communication.
• Learn, understand and master new methods and technologies, and act as a resource or mentor for others.
• Effectively organize and present project objectives and progress. Contribute to technical publications and presentations.
• Obtain estimates/quotes from vendors and provide input into overall project time and cost estimates.
• Produce and maintain required technical documentation associated with work products.
• The candidate is expected to work cross functionally with various IT shared services teams, manufacturing site representatives, and QA Labs business stakeholders.
• Defines Data, Reporting and AI strategies for AbbVie QC Labs and outlines value-based roadmaps to enable business insights and improve efficiency.
• Analyzes and resolves technical problems using analytical problem-solving methods/techniques and associated tools/devices.

Qualifications

• Excellent analytical, judgment and consultative capabilities and communication skills.
• Excellent communication and influencing skills with strong ability to balance differing stakeholder interests through sound analysis and persuasion.
• Should have experience configuring and deploying Lab Systems (LIMS, ELN, CDS, Inventory, Asset Management).
• Detailed understanding of relational databases, reporting databases, possesses SQL skills and coding skills (eg. Python, C#, json).

Skills

• Programming languages, data integration, data warehousing, and data visualization and analysis.
• SQL skills and coding in Python, C#, and JSON.
• Statistics, machine learning, and technology infrastructure.
• Strong analytical, communication, and stakeholder management capabilities.
• Ability to work cross-functionally with IT shared services teams, manufacturing site representatives, and QA Labs stakeholders.

Education

• Bachelor’s Degree in a relevant field with 5 years of relevant work experience.