About the Role

As a Senior Engineer on the Data Support Services Team, you will help advance Labviva’s product data management and scientific data enrichment systems. These systems prepare materials to allow scientists to search millions of data rich records when ordering equipment, chemicals and lab consumables and provide suppliers with rich analytics about purchased products. You are a fit for the role if you enjoy working on end-to-end solutions in a collaborative environment. Ideally you have experience with e-commerce platforms, database systems and are comfortable working in a dynamic environment. You are detail-oriented and innovative in your approach to design and engineer solutions that meet business demands while optimizing for stability, scalability, security and long-term maintenance.

How You Will Contribute

  • Design, develop and manage Labviva’s data capture and preparation systems aiding its evolution and advancement.

  • Balance adding new functionality with reliability, maintenance, performance and security objectives under an agile framework.

  • Contribute to an engineering culture of shipping great products. Explore new technologies, methods, best practices and solutions (technical and non-technical) that improve our product and work experience in sync with company growth.

  • Build integrations with third party APIs to enable further enrichment of products from scientific sources.

  • Aid in planning the future for our technologies, providing meaningful inputs and supporting advancement of our platform.

  • Approach the role with an ownership mentality, taking pride in the services we produce.

  • Mentor, support and learn from other members of the team fostering a culture of inclusiveness and respect.


What You Bring to the Team

  • Expert level knowledge in schema engineering, complex SQL query generation, data structure optimization, indexation, and data storage / retention.

  • Experience with NLP (Natural Language Processing) techniques to aid with data cleanup and harmonization.

  • The desire to put engineering skills and techniques to work for our customers, creating great solutions that enhance the daily lives of scientists and procurement specialists.

  • Experience with or an interest to use technologies ranging from Node.js, Postgres, SQL, and other technologies to support ETL, big-data, data cleaning, transaction management, and database management.

  • A focus on meeting business objectives, constructive thinking, open-minded problem-solving.


About the Company

Labviva is on a mission to accelerate the pace of life science research. We connect researchers with suppliers of reagents, chemicals and instrumentation in an intuitive user-friendly platform that supports the priorities of scientists while staying compliant with purchasing rules.

We are a venture-funded start-up that acknowledges that the unique contributions of each team member drive our success. We commit to creating a diverse and inclusive workspace where people can make a positive impact. At Labviva, we invest in our employees and strongly believe that a culture of respect and support drives success for all involved.

We provide a competitive set of benefits including but not limited to a hybrid – office/remote work option, health benefits, flexible time off, parental leave, competitive salary and equity, and Thursday company lunches.

We are an equal opportunity employer and building a diverse team is our top priority. At Labviva, we celebrate all. Help us build an inclusive community that will transform the life sciences industry. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, national origin or ancestry, age, disability, marital status, pregnancy, protected veteran status, protected genetic information, political affiliation, or any other characteristics as outlined by federal, state or local laws, regulations, or ordinances.

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