Configuration Engineer - Cape Town Verfied

Salary Negotiable Cape Town, Western Cape Cape Town, Western Cape more than 14 days ago 29-07-2015 11:37:30 AM
26-08-2015 11:37:30 AM
STARLIMS Configuration Engineer

Seeking an STARLIMS Configuration Engineer with 10+ Years experience.

Education: B.E/B. Tech. in Computer Science or similar engineering discipline Electrical Engineering or Biomedical Engineering.

Primary Job Function:

? To configure a STARLIMS v10+ out of the box solution to address customer requirements.

? Participate in a team-oriented environment to install software and configure document and test laboratory workflows.
? Validation testing and training of customer personnel.

Core Job Responsibilities:

? Collaborate with the project manager/business analyst to engineer an effective solution to meet the customer's requirements and execute tasks according to the project plan.

? Execute software configuration life cycle activities from design and implementation through testing and documentation while maintaining compliance to project configuration plans and practices.

? Understand business impact of supported systems establish and maintain technical support service levels and ensure that they are being met on a regular basis.
? Understand and apply the use of database monitoring and querying tools (i.e. TOAD SQL).

Technical Skills:

? Programming: Strong SQL capabilities, Jscript, .NET, VB Script.; • Knowledge/Experience with Oracle client and Microsoft SQLServer(configuration/troubleshooting multiple application connections from Oracle/MS workstation clients to various Oracle/MS databases).

? System and Application Monitoring: NetIQ, TOAD, Oracle


Soft Skills:
? Excellent analytical and communication skills as well as sound judgment

? Ability to work effectively with Business Analysts, Software Developers and customers

? Very good oral and written communication skills.

? Good in documentation- SDLC Documentation, Installation Instructions, Change Requests, Test Protocols and Training Materials
? Self motivated and ability to work independently

Location: Cape Town, South Africa

Start Date: Immediate