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Remote Lims Developer Jobs in California (NOW HIRING)

Principal Software Engineer

South San Francisco, CA · Remote

$162K - $217K/yr

Remote optional Job Type: Full-time About the Role We're seeking a Principal Software Engineer to ... custom R&D LIMS system, and a set of supporting tools that routinely handle production-scale ...

Remote Lims Developer information

What is a remote Lims developer?

Remote LIMS Developers are professionals who design, develop, and maintain Laboratory Information Management Systems (LIMS) while working from a remote location. They are responsible for customizing LIMS solutions to meet the specific needs of laboratories, integrating with other systems, and ensuring data integrity and security. Their work often involves programming, database management, troubleshooting, and supporting end-users, all performed virtually. This role allows laboratories to access specialized technical expertise regardless of geographic location.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a remote Lims developer?

To thrive as a Remote LIMS Developer, you need strong programming skills (such as Java, .NET, or Python), a solid understanding of laboratory workflows, and experience with LIMS platforms, typically supported by a relevant degree in computer science or a scientific field. Familiarity with major LIMS solutions (e.g., LabWare, STARLIMS), database management systems, and integration tools is essential, and certifications related to LIMS or software development can be advantageous. Excellent problem-solving, communication, and self-management skills help you collaborate effectively in remote settings and address client needs efficiently. These skills are crucial to deliver reliable, tailored LIMS solutions that optimize laboratory operations and support quality data management from a distance.

How does a remote Lims developer typically collaborate with laboratory staff and IT teams while working offsite?

As a Remote LIMS Developer, collaboration with laboratory personnel and IT teams is primarily facilitated through virtual meetings, project management tools, and regular email or chat communications. You'll often participate in requirements gathering sessions, troubleshooting calls, and status updates to ensure that the Laboratory Information Management System aligns with user needs. Effective communication skills and familiarity with remote collaboration platforms are essential, as you'll need to clarify technical details and coordinate updates or releases without being physically present onsite. Staying proactive in providing documentation and responding to support requests helps maintain smooth workflows and fosters strong working relationships.

What cities in California are hiring for Remote Lims Developer jobs?

Cities in California with the most Remote Lims Developer job openings:

Senior Systems Administrator (Remote)

San Rafael, CA • On-site, Remote

Astrix Inc
Recruiting and Staffing Services • 1 - 5K employees

$70/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 19 days ago


Job description

Pay Rate Low: 70/hr | Pay Rate High: 120/hr
Our client is a global biotechnology company dedicated to transforming lives through genetic discovery.
Title: MODA System Administrator (Remote)
Location: San Francisco Bay Area, CA (Open to remote must work PST)
Pay rate: $70/hr-120/hr Depends one experience
Contract Length: 12 months (Plus benefits)
Position Overview
We are seeking a MODA System Administrator to oversee the performance, configuration, and day-to-day support of the Lonza MODA platform. This individual will play a key role in ensuring dependable manufacturing data capture, reporting accuracy, and overall system reliability. The position works closely with teams across Manufacturing, Quality, Automation, and IT to safeguard data integrity and support efficient, compliant operations.
Core Responsibilities
  • Serve as the primary administrator for the MODA platform, maintaining system stability, performance, and data quality
  • Configure system structures including data models, dashboards, reports, and access controls to meet operational and regulatory needs
  • Oversee user provisioning, security settings, and role-based permissions
  • Provide technical support to manufacturing and quality users by diagnosing and resolving MODA system issues
  • Conduct regular system health checks, preventative maintenance, updates, and patch management
  • Ensure alignment and consistency of data exchanged between MODA and connected systems such as MES, LIMS, ERP, and data historians
  • Partner with Automation, IT, and operational teams to deliver system improvements and enhancements
  • Assist with computerized system validation efforts, including test execution, documentation, and change management within regulated settings
  • Create and maintain user guides, standard procedures, and technical documentation
  • Deliver user training and ongoing application support
  • Act as a subject matter resource during internal and external audits involving the MODA platform

Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Information Systems, Engineering, Computer Science, Life Sciences, or a related discipline - or comparable hands-on experience
  • Prior experience supporting or administering Lonza MODA or similar manufacturing data management systems
  • Working knowledge of GMP or other regulated production environments
  • Background in system setup, access management, and issue resolution
  • Experience integrating or supporting data flows between systems such as MES, LIMS, ERP, or automation platforms
  • Strong troubleshooting mindset with solid analytical skills
  • Effective communicator with the ability to collaborate across technical and operational teams
  • Candidates must have current authorization to work for any employer in the United States.

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