Software Developer

Salary: £? - ? per year

Requirements

• Proven experience with Thermo Fisher SampleManager LIMS (v12.1 or v21.3)
• Strong development skills in VGL, C#/.NET, and SQL
• Experience configuring and customising SampleManager
• Knowledge of REST/SOAP APIs and systems integration
• Experience with Oracle and/or PostgreSQL databases
• Understanding of laboratory workflows and Laboratory Information Management Systems
• Experience working within regulated environments (GxP, GMP, ISO 17025, or FDA 21 CFR Part 11)
• Experience with both SampleManager v12.1 and v21.3
• Oracle to PostgreSQL migration experience
• Previous public sector or scientific/laboratory systems experience

Responsibilities

• Develop and customise Thermo Fisher SampleManager LIMS
• Design and implement laboratory workflows and system enhancements
• Build integrations with enterprise systems and laboratory instruments
• Support the migration from Oracle to PostgreSQL
• Troubleshoot technical issues and provide ongoing system support
• Work closely with technical teams and business stakeholders to deliver high-quality solutions

Technologies

• C#
• Support
• Oracle
• PostgreSQL
• REST
• SOAP
• SQL
• ASP.NET

More

We are hiring 2 experienced Lead Software Developers for a major public sector digital transformation programme. This is an excellent opportunity to work on the upgrade and enhancement of a critical Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS), supporting the delivery of complex technical solutions within a regulated environment. The role is remote, paid at £540 per day inside IR35, and requires BPSS to start with eligibility for SC clearance.

last updated 26 week of 2026