Senior QC Technician

Job Title: Senior QC TechnicianLocation:Oceanside CADuration: Contract - 24 monthsJob ID: 408330About BCforwardBCforward is a leading global IT consulting and workforce solutions firm providing services and support to Fortune 500 and government clients. Founded in 1998, BCforward has grown with our customers needs into a full-service business solutions provider. With delivery centers and offices across North America and India, we take pride in building long-term relationships and delivering excellence through innovation, collaboration, and integrity.Job DescriptionWe are seeking a Senior QC Technician to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in Biovia-based workflow and recipe development, regulated laboratory systems, and QC process optimization and a proven ability to design, automate, and enhance end-to-end laboratory workflows while ensuring data integrity and compliance.Responsibilities:Create automated laboratory workflows and develop or modify Biovia-based laboratory recipes for Quality Control use.Collaborate with business stakeholders and end users to gather feedback and propose new functionalities.Report defects, test new software features, and support continuous system improvements.Design and enhance reporting functionalities and interfaces within laboratory systems.Work with end users to design and optimize complex workflows and processes using BPMN fundamentals.Prepare and maintain documentation in regulated laboratory environments following GDP.Required Skills & Qualifications:Proficiency creating and modifying Biovia-based recipes and workflows for QC laboratories.Domain knowledge in biotechnology, chemistry, biochemistry, microbiology, or analytical chemistry.Experience in regulated environments such as ISO or GMP with understanding of data integrity concepts.Hands-on familiarity with laboratory techniques such as chromatography, spectrometry, coulometry, or particle analysis.Knowledge of laboratory processes including certification, IPC, and sample lifecycle.Experience creating and maintaining documentation in compliance with GDP standards.BPMN fundamentals with ability to partner with end users on workflow design.Strong analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills with a proactive approach in international teams.Minimum 8 years pharmaceutical experience and 5 years in software development or Quality Control.Preferred Skills:Knowledge of Ph. Eur, USP, ICH, MHRA, and related standards.Experience with LIMS systems such as LabWare, CoreLIMS, or LabVantage.Experience with ELN/LES systems, especially Biovia ONELab.Experience with laboratory software such as Empower, LabX, Chromeleon, MassHunter, or OpenLab.Knowledge of CSV, GAMP5, 21 CFR Part 11, and EU Annex 11.Experience in pharmaceutical method validation, cleaning validation, or instrument qualification.Familiarity with Agile methodologies such as Scrum or SAFe and Business Analysis concepts.Understanding of code versioning concepts.Education and Experience:BS/BA and 8-11 years in Computer Science or Life Science, or equivalent.Master's degree and 6-9 years in Computer Science or Life Science, or equivalent.PhD/JD and 3-6 years in Computer Science or Life Science, or equivalent.Minimum 8 years pharmaceutical experience.Minimum 5 years in a Software Development role or Quality Control.Work Environment:Office environment.Potential exposure to hazardous materials and chemicals.Ability to lift up to 30 lbs.Why BCforward?At BCforward, we believe in advancing lives and careers. When you join our team, you gain access to:Competitive compensation and benefits.Opportunities for growth with global clients.A supportive, inclusive culture that values innovation and people.Exposure to cutting-edge technologies and projects.About Our CommitmentBCforward is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status.Interested? Apply Now!If this sounds like the right opportunity for you, please apply with your most recent resume.