MES Solutions Architect - USA Remote

At Cepheid, we are passionate about improving health care through fast, accurate diagnostic testing. Our mission drives us, every moment of every day, as we develop scalable, groundbreaking solutions to solve the world’s most complex health challenges. Our associates are involved in every stage of molecular diagnostics, from ideation to development and delivery of testing advancements that improve patient outcomes across a range of settings. As a member of our team, you can make an immediate, measurable impact on a global scale, within an environment that fosters career growth and development.

Cepheid is proud to work alongside a community of six fellow Danaher Diagnostics companies. Together, we’re working at the pace of change on diagnostic tools that address the world’s biggest health challenges, driven by knowing that behind every test there is a patient waiting.

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The MES Solution Architect is part of the Manufacturing applications development team. Solution architect will be responsible for leading the MES development team to build world class MES solutions by leveraging technical knowledge of Siemens Camstar MES and Cepheid business and locate in Sunnyvale, CA or USA Remote. In this role, the associate will be engaging with stakeholders across all of the manufacturing sites, internal teams like engineering and service operations to gather requirements, build solution direction, implementation and testing of the solution and its roll-out for operations. 

In this role, you will have the opportunity to:

• Design, build, test and deploy scalable MES solutions

• Establish and follow SDLC processes for software development team. For example, codebase management, code reviews, unit testing etc

• Lead a group of passionate MES developers ( consultants ) and own their day to day activities

• Collaborate within solutions team comprising of in-house as well as consulting partners for solution design and implementation

• Participate in kaizens, GEMBAs to gain insight into issues faced by stakeholders and innovate solutions that solve those issues

The essential requirements of the job include:

• Bachelor’s degree with 8+ years of relevant work experience

• Expert knowledge of Siemens Camstar V7 ( Designer, portal studio, CIO etc ) , ERP, operations management etc

• Excellent problem solving and communication skills

• Ability to work with associates across the company to manage expectations and establish priorities

It would be a plus if you also possess previous experience in:

• Interfacing of Camstar MES to other systems

• Knowledge of ISA-S95 standards

• Familiarity and experience with Danaher Business Systems principles.

• Knowledge and experience with Good Documentation Practices and Good Manufacturing Practices.

• Familiarity with Manufacturing Batch/Device History Records in Medical Device manufacturing.

Cepheid, a Danaher operating company, offers a broad array of comprehensive, competitive benefit programs that add value to our lives. Whether it’s a health care program or paid time off, our programs contribute to life beyond the job. Check out our benefits at danaherbenefitsinfo.com.

At Cepheid we believe in designing a better, more sustainable workforce. We recognize the benefits of flexible, hybrid working arrangements for eligible roles and are committed to providing enriching careers, no matter the work arrangement. This position is eligible for a hybrid work arrangement in which you can work part of the time at the Company location identified above and part of the time remotely from your home. Additional information about this hybrid work arrangement will be provided by your interview team. Explore the flexibility and challenge that working for Cepheid can provide.

The salary range for this role is $110,000 - $170,000. This is the range that we in good faith believe is the range of possible compensation for this role at the time of this posting. We may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range. This range may be modified in the future.

This job is also eligible for bonus/incentive pay. #L1-WT1

We offer comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off, medical/dental/vision insurance and 401(k) to eligible employees.

Note: No amount of pay is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, and determinable. The amount and availability of any bonus, commission, b