Software Engineer - Onsite Des Moines, IA
Eurofins
Posted about 3 hours ago
Job Description
JOB OVERVIEW
The Software Engineer is located on-site in the Des Moines, IA lab and is responsible for designing, developing, testing, and maintaining software solutions that support organizational operations and strategic objectives. This role reports to the Solution Development Lead and collaborates closely with crossfunctional teams, including Corporate IT, Quality Assurance, and Laboratory Operations. The position contributes to both local and global initiatives within the organization’s technology landscape.
MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES
Design, document, and develop high‑quality, testable software modules based on user requirements, ensuring proper version control and adherence to coding standards.
Create and execute unit tests, integration tests, and other validation procedures to ensure the reliability, performance, and quality of developed software.
Take ownership of assigned tasks with general supervision, demonstrating sound judgment in troubleshooting and resolving technical issues.
Collaborate effectively within the development team, following established coding guidelines and participating in peer reviews.
Contribute to team discussions, offering ideas and insights to support new features, enhancements, and technical specifications.
Develop IT solutions using current technologies and industry best practices.
Assist in creating and maintaining operational procedures, technical documentation, and system guidelines.
Monitor server system services proactively and initiate maintenance activities as needed.
Partner with Corporate IT to support installation, configuration, and management of IT‑related processes and infrastructure.
Support the ITIL Incident Management process by resolving assigned incidents within agreed service levels and ensuring proper documentation.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in software engineering, computer science or a similar field or Associate’s degree plus 2 years’ relevant professional experience
Minimum 2 years of professional experience working with Object-oriented Programming and relational database systems
Strong organizational and technical problem‑solving abilities
Excellent written and verbal communication skills with strong attention to detail
Ability to work independently and collaboratively, demonstrating adaptability, initiative, and a positive approach
Capacity to learn new technologies, manage multiple tasks, maintain accurate records, and follow established procedures and policies
Ability to explain complex technical concepts to diverse audiences
Proficient in C#, .NET, and SQL Server
Working knowledge of Crystal Reports
Understanding of Object-Oriented Programming
Familiarity with database design, optimization, and performance tuning.
Experience with Windows server environments (preferred)
Front‑end development experience (HTML, CSS, JavaScript) is a plus
Experience with Agile methodologies is a plus
Experience with Continuous Integration tools and practices is a plus
Reside within a commutable distance to Des Moines, IA.
Eligible to work in the U.S. indefintely without sponsorship
Additional Information
What we offer: As an employer, we’re keen to look after our people with as much dedication as they look after our patients. That’s why we offer competitive salaries, excellent training and exceptional career prospects. We’re a growing and ambitious company, so there is huge potential here to develop with us and enjoy fantastic rewards in your career.
Your data:
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Eurofins is a M/F, Disabled, and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer.
Eurofins USA Food Testing is a Disabled and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity employer.
