Software Engineer - Senior Manager, Cell Therapy Development

Working with Us
Challenging. Meaningful. Life-changing. Those aren’t words that are usually associated with a job. But working at Bristol Myers Squibb is anything but usual. Here, uniquely interesting work happens every day, in every department. From optimizing a production line to the latest breakthroughs in cell therapy, this is work that transforms the lives of patients, and the careers of those who do it. You’ll get the chance to grow and thrive through opportunities uncommon in scale and scope, alongside high-achieving teams. Take your career farther than you thought possible.

Bristol Myers Squibb recognizes the importance of balance and flexibility in our work environment. We offer a wide variety of competitive benefits, services and programs that provide our employees with the resources to pursue their goals, both at work and in their personal lives. Read more: careers.bms.com/working-with-us.

Position Summary

• Develop, enhance, administer, and provide Tier-III support for scientific, data visualization, and analytics applications, including, but not limited to, Electronic Lab Notebook (ELN), Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS)
• Perform testing and help with a security audit of applications
• Provide data aggregation, cleanup, and normalization of data from multiple sources
• Build integrations with other scientific applications and analytics tools
• Create Knowledge Articles (K.A.) for relevant applications

Qualifications & Experience

• A degree in Computer Science, Biology, or a related field
• At least 5 years of experience in the development of complex applications. Scientific software development experience is highly preferred.
• Ability to work collaboratively with IT colleagues and scientists in a highly matrixed organization
• Demonstrated ability to work with SaaS applications, such as Benchling
• Experience in Agile software development
• Familiarity in managing scientific data, experience with FAIR data is highly desirable
• Knowledge of the AWS platform and the different options available for building solutions
• Good understanding of SQL; helpful to be familiar with Postgres, SQL Server
• Experience with web apps (e.g., HTML, JavaScript, CSS; Angular or React helpful)
• Familiarity with BPM platforms

Technical Skills:

• Good understanding of SQL; helpful to be familiar with Postgres, SQL Server
• Understand the use of AWS lambda, S3, CloudWatch; additionally, DynamoDB, VPC, EC2, API Gateway, Secrets Manager, Redshift
• Programming in a language supported by lambda in AWS, preferably Python, Java, C#
• Scripting skills on Windows (PowerShell) and Linux (bash)
• Previous work with an ELN, preferably Benchling, IDBS E-Workbook, Sapio
• Previous work with the API endpoints for the current ELN (i.e., Benchling)
• Previous work on simple web apps (e.g., HTML, JavaScript, CSS; Angular or React helpful)
• General use of Excel for quick visualization or data cleanup (e.g., defining macros, building simple VBA functions)
• Use visualization applications (e.g., Spotfire, Tableau, Power B.I)
• Familiarity with ServiceNow (Incidents, Requests, Knowledge Article modules)

If you come across a role that intrigues you but doesn’t perfectly line up with your resume, we encourage you to apply anyway. You could be one step away from work that will transform your life and career.

Compensation Overview:

Seattle - WA: $151,280 - $183,319

The starting compensation range(s) for this role are listed above for a full-time employee (FTE) basis. Additional incentive cash and stock opportunities (based on eligibility) may be available. The starting pay rate takes into account characteristics of the job, such as required skills, where the job is performed, the employee’s work schedule, job-related knowledge, and experience. Final, individual compensation will be decided based on demonstrated experience. 

Eligibility for specific benefits listed on our careers site may vary based on the job and location. For more on benefits, please visit https://careers.bms.com/life-at-bms/.

Benefit offerings are subject to the terms and conditions of the applicable plans then in effect and may include the following: Medical, pharmacy, dental and vision care. Wellbeing support such as the BMS Living Life Better program and employe