Mass Spectrometry Software - R&D Scientist

Agilent Technologies, Inc.•Santa Clara, CA

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About The Position

Help define the next generation of mass profiling data analysis software! Agilent is developing a unified profiling software program to provide customers with an integrated workspace with feature finding, statistical analysis, identification and reporting capabilities. As a part of this effort, we are seeking a talented R&D Product Owner to guide this new vision into reality. You will work with an Agile software development team to produce innovative solutions for our customers that will improve profiling data analysis experience. The primary responsibility of this role is defining the requirements needed to meet Agilent's goals for the next generation software application. This requires a detailed understanding of customer needs and workflows as well as fluency in Agile software development methods and processes. The ideal candidate must be able to break down the requirements into clear tasks that software development teams can take and build into the product features and provide detailed acceptance criteria to enable both the correct implementation and quality assurance. Other responsibilities include helping to provide collateral for outbound marketing and visiting customers to get clarity on their workflows and pain points.

Requirements

Bachelor's or master's degree in chemistry, biochemistry, or related field.
8+ years of working of relevant work experience is required with 3 or more years of direct Mass Spectrometry and software data analysis experience is required.

Nice To Haves

Candidate with Ph.D. or Post Doctorate studies or application in Chemistry and Analytical Chemistry with expertise in Mass Spectrometry is a plus!
Candidates with both small molecule and biopharma large molecular analysis highly desired.

Responsibilities

Translate product roadmap features into well-defined product requirements including features, user stories, and acceptance test criteria.
Prioritizes and maintains the sprint backlog for assigned products, balancing the requirements of stakeholders.
Leads the product functional design process based on an intimate knowledge of the users and technology.
Works with cross-functional teams and various stakeholders, including analytics, design/user experience, engineering, and user enablement.
Maintain subject matter expertise with a deep understanding of the technical details within your focus area.
Help in discussing (and negotiating) priority decisions with product marketing.