Function
Technology Product & Platform Management
Sub function
Platform/Cloud Engineering
Category
Experienced Engineer, Platform/Cloud Engineering (ST5)
Location
Beerse / Spring House / Belgium / United States of America
Date posted
Jun 16 2025
Requisition number
R-011388
Work pattern
Hybrid Work
Description
At Johnson & Johnson, we believe health is everything. Our strength in healthcare innovation empowers us to build a world where complex diseases are prevented, treated, and cured, where treatments are smarter and less invasive, and solutions are personal. Through our expertise in Innovative Medicine and MedTech, we are uniquely positioned to innovate across the full spectrum of healthcare solutions today to deliver the breakthroughs of tomorrow, and profoundly impact health for humanity. Learn more at https://www.jnj.com

JOB DESCRIPTION:

ohnson & Johnson Innovative Medicine is recruiting a Experienced Platform Engineer, to be located in Beerse, Belgium or potentially Spring House, PA; La Jolla, CA.
We are looking for a deep technical, highly motivated and life science oriented technologist to join our team.
The role will work with a diverse group of people that are passionate about providing groundbreaking solutions to our Discovery and Development teams, so they can design and develop novel medicines that will have maximum impact in treating unmet medical need. The larger team’s objective is to support and accelerate R&D innovation, by delivering to our R&D laboratories around the world outstanding lab informatics solutions and drive operational excellence.
The platform will support many data streams for a variety of different laboratories. Operational efficiency, observability, improvement and management of change are key attributes that need to be maintained, so the platform can meet our scientists need for producing data, AI-ready.

Key Responsibilities:

• Analyse functional requirements, translating them into technical specifications, implement and integrate software solutions
• You are responsible for the integration of lab platforms and provide technical guidance throughout the software development lifecycle, identify areas for improvement
• Collaborate closely with business analysts, product owners, developers to ensure the processes and platforms are robust, scalable, and aligned with business objectives
• Conduct technical assessments and feasibility studies to determine the viability of proposed software solutions.
• Stay up to date with emerging technologies and industry trends, and apply this knowledge to inform technical decision-making.

QUALIFICATIONS - EXTERNAL

Qualifications:

• A Bachelor or equivalent experience in Software Engineering, Computer Science, Chemistry/Biochemistry, Chemical Engineering
• Proficiency in running IT platforms, preferably in a life science environment.
• Good understanding of SDLC and related documentation for GxP and Non-GxP data system, system integration, data exchange techniques and database concepts
• Familiarity with software development tools and frameworks (e.g., Git, JIRA, Spring).
• Experience with Empower, Agilent CDS and other SDMS is a plus
• Good communication skills, analytical and problem-solving.
• Proactive and dedicated mentality, with a passion for continuous learning, professional development

Johnson & Johnson is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.
For more information on how we support the whole health of our employees throughout their wellness, career and life journey, please visit www.careers.jnj.com.
US applicants:
The anticipated base pay range for this position is $76,000- $121,900.

The Company maintains highly competitive, performance-based compensation programs. Under current guidelines, this position is eligible for an annual performance bonus in accordance with the terms of the applicable plan. The annual performance bonus is a cash bonus intended to provide an incentive to achieve annual targeted results by rewarding for individual and the corporation’s performance over a calendar/performance year. Bonuses are awarded at the Company’s discretion on an individual basis.

• Employees and/or eligible dependents may be eligible to participate in the following Company sponsored employee benefit programs: medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short- and long-term disability, business accident insurance, and group legal insurance.
• Employees may be eligible to participate in the Company’s consolidated retirement plan (pension) and savings plan (401(k)).
• Employees are eligible for the following time off benefits:

o Vacation – up to 120 hours per calendar year
o Sick time - up to 40 hours per calendar year; for employees who reside in the State of Washington – up to 56 hours per calendar year

o Holiday pay, including Floating Holidays – up to 13 days per calendar year of Work, Personal and Family Time - up to 40 hours per calendar year

• https://www.careers.jnj.com/employee-benefits

• Analyse functional requirements, translating them into technical specifications, implement and integrate software solutions
• You are responsible for the integration of lab platforms and provide technical guidance throughout the software development lifecycle, identify areas for improvement
• Collaborate closely with business analysts, product owners, developers to ensure the processes and platforms are robust, scalable, and aligned with business objectives
• Conduct technical assessments and feasibility studies to determine the viability of proposed software solutions.
• Stay up to date with emerging technologies and industry trends, and apply this knowledge to inform technical decision-making