Job Description Summary
Job Description
We are the makers of possible
BD is one of the largest global medical technology companies in the world. Advancing the world of health is our Purpose, and it's no small feat. It takes the imagination and passion of all of us-from design and engineering to the manufacturing and marketing of our billions of MedTech products per year-to look at the impossible and find transformative solutions that turn dreams into possibilities.
We believe that the human element, across our global teams, is what allows us to continually evolve. Join us and discover an environment in which you'll be supported to learn, grow and become your best self. Become a maker of possible with us.
We are looking for a System's Integration Engineer to build, test, customize, tackle, and implement sophisticated relational databases, client-server software applications, third-party firmware, servers, computer workstations, and secure computer networks. Responsibilities also include gathering requirements through the review of statements of work (SOWs) and interacting with the implementation team; configuring software per requirements; developing and implementing test plans to ensure software functionality; and delivering defect-free systems. Additionally, the Systems Integration Engineer will perform change control, planning/scheduling, project documentation, issue resolution, and postmortem analysis.
The preferred work location can be in Pleasant Prairie, WI or Durham, NC; however, remote candidates with considerable qualifications will be considered. The position requires the ability to travel up to 25 - 50% of the time, with occasional overnight travel encouraged if project and/or customer needs necessitate it.
Key Responsibilities

• Work with multi-functional teams such as software development and implementation to configure and remotely deploy Parata's Central RX software per driven project SOW
• Develop and implement test plans to ensure system functionality and quality (defect-free)
• Review project designs and customer's business model and workflow with the assigned project manager and identify standard versus custom software/IT configuration requirements; and bring together and communicate computer software, hardware, and network requirements for the project
• In collaboration with software development, build and own standard deployment configurations, code, scripts, timelines, and methodologies
• Work with software development to coordinate project-specific software design and custom engineering activities
• Build or assist in building server solutions, workstation computers, and secure systems networks per the requirements of the project
• Install, configure, tune, and tackle Microsoft SQL Database Management Systems (DBMS); build, configure, customize, and troubleshoot the automation software database; and make database modifications
• Install, configure, and fix the proprietary software suite and runtime library components; assist control engineers with solving automation devices that interface with software
• Install, configure, and solve third-party firmware, network devices, scanners, labelers, and other peripherals
• Coordinate Host Interface (HL7, TCP, Print-Parser, Serial, XML etc.) configuration, development, and testing activities
• Develop test plans and conduct in-house project testing of the system
• Provide feedback and communicate issues, product improvements opportunities, and field changes to the Engineering and Service teams
• Participate in system design/performance evaluations and assist in technical design effort

Skills and Experience

• BA/BS degree in computer science, information systems, software engineering, industrial engineering, or electrical engineering. 4 or more years of practical, hands-on experience will be considered in lieu of the bachelor's degree.
• Five (5) or more years of multifaceted, hands-on experience in one or more of the following proficiency areas: systems integration, systems analysis, database programming, software project management, software design, development, and/or engineering; coordinated software systems
• Showed talent with software/database: XML, MS SQL, Oracle
• Conceptual knowledge of virtualization, HA, FT, and basic networking principles (VLAN, subnetting, ACLs, Firewalls, etc.)
• Solid understanding of database administration tools such as SQL Mgmt. Studio, PL/SQL
• Hands-on experience with scripting/scripting languages, Visual Studio, .NET framework, ASP, SQL Server, OS/Networking, Windows 7, Windows 10, RAID, Server 2016, and/or SQL Server 2016
• Ability to set up domains, VLANs, Active Directory, and DNS
• Prior experience with pharmacy automation experience is a plus
• Ability to lead and implement software-only projects

Work environment and physical demands
The characteristics described below are representative of those encountered while performing the essential functions of this position. When properly requested and when feasible (without undue hardship to the company), reasonable accommodations will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions.

• Work will primarily be in an office setting with limited opportunities to be exposed to adverse environmental conditions
• Work will be primarily working with fingers by picking, pinching, typing, and grasping often with repetitive motion
• Must have visual acuity for viewing a computer screen, the ability to talk, hear, and sit for extended periods of time
• Must be able to carry, lift, and push/pull up to 5 pounds frequently and up to 30 pounds occasionally
• Additional physical duties may be required as necessary
• This position may be subject to both outside environmental conditions as well as inside environmental conditions common to a pharmacy or warehouse facility during an installation or site visit
• Weekend and overtime and/or overnight work and travel may be required
• Travel by car and/or air is occasionally required. Travel may consume 10%-90% of the workday, depending on the destination.
• Additional physical duties may be required as necessary
• While COVID-19 precautions are in effect, this role requires use of face masks/face coverings while working in our facilities. Other requirements may need to be adhered to when visiting customers.

Supervisory/Management position

• No

Advancement opportunities

• Senior Systems Integration Engineer

Parata is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard for race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, national origin or citizenship status, age, disability, genetic information, or veteran's status.
For certain roles at BD, employment is contingent upon the Company's receipt of sufficient proof that you are fully vaccinated against COVID-19. In some locations, testing for COVID-19 may be available and/or required. Consistent with BD's Workplace Accommodations Policy, requests for accommodation will be considered pursuant to applicable law.
Why Join Us?
A career at BD means being part of a team that values your opinions and contributions and that encourages you to bring your authentic self to work. It's also a place where we help each other be great, we do what's right, we hold each other accountable, and learn and improve every day.
To find purpose in the possibilities, we need people who can see the bigger picture, who understand the human story that underpins everything we do. We welcome people with the imagination and drive to help us reinvent the future of health. At BD, you'll discover a culture in which you can learn, grow, and thrive. And find satisfaction in doing your part to make the world a better place.
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USA NC - Durham - Roche Drive
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