Application Engineer - Laboratory Systems

Responsibilities​

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• Own operations of the Laboratory Management Application Werum HyperTest Boost, ensuring stable and secure system performance.​
• Develop and operate a CI/CD GitLab pipeline integrating laboratory and requirements platforms as part of the standard product development process.​
• Ensure daily operations, including user and access management, release coordination, incident resolution, system monitoring, and collaboration with IT infrastructure teams.​
• Serve as the interface between Product Development, IT, and external vendors, coordinating enhancements, technical changes, and rollouts.​
• Customize applications within the standard framework and implement functional enhancements.​
• Evaluate new releases, technical capabilities, and their architectural and process impact; contribute to integration and system design decisions.​
• Identify automation potential, optimize data usage, and enhance engineering workflows.​
• Ensure Computer System Validation (CSV) compliance through documentation, testing, and audit readiness.​

Requirements​

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• University degree in Computer Science, Engineering or comparable qualification.​​
• Experience in Application Management or Ownership within enterprise environments.​
• Hands-on experience in application customization and configuration, ideally with web technology, GitLab, Python and Groovy.​
• Understanding of application lifecycle management and IT service processes (incident, problem and change management).​
• Working knowledge of database and infrastructure environments (Windows/Linux, virtual environments).​
• Practical experience translating business requirements into system configurations or enhancements by managing software vendors and external partners​
• Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate across business, IT, and external stakeholders.​
• Project management experience (agile and/or classical methodologies).​
• Very good English skills (German is a plus).​