Kyndryl

LIMS Architect

CIO KPop-Dallas (US152527) Full time

Who We Are

At Kyndryl, we design, build, manage and modernize the mission-critical technology systems that the world depends on every day. So why work at Kyndryl? We are always moving forward – always pushing ourselves to go further in our efforts to build a more equitable, inclusive world for our employees, our customers and our communities.

The Role

A LIMS (Laboratory Information Management System) Architect designs, implements, and maintains complex LIMS solutions, acting as a bridge between lab operations and IT, focusing on system integration (ERP, instruments), configuration, compliance (GxP), data integrity, and strategic road mapping, often using platforms like StarLIMS or LabWare, ensuring alignment with business goals and technical best practices for pharma/biopharma sectors. 

Key Responsibilities

  • Design & Strategy: Define LIMS architecture, technical roadmaps, and integration strategies (APIs, middleware) for scalable, compliant systems.
  • Implementation: Configure, customize, and oversee deployment of LIMS (e.g., StarLIMSLabWare) and integrate instruments/other systems.
  • Stakeholder Collaboration: Partner with lab users, IT, and business leaders to translate needs into technical solutions.
  • Compliance & Governance: Ensure adherence to regulatory standards (GxP) and internal IT policies, managing technical debt and system integrity.
  • Technical Leadership: Provide guidance, mentor teams, manage documentation, and drive continuous improvement.
  • Support & Training: Oversee L3 support, problem management, and conduct user training. 

Kyndryl currently does not require employees to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19, however, if you are hired to work at a client, customer, or partner location, you may be required to show proof of vaccination to align with their respective COVID-19 vaccination policies.  Those who believe they are eligible may apply for a medical or religious accommodation prior to the start of employment.

Who You Are

You’re good at what you do and possess the required experience to prove it. However, equally as important – you have a growth mindset; keen to drive your own personal and professional development. You are customer-focused – someone who prioritizes customer success in their work. And finally, you’re open and borderless – naturally inclusive in how you work with others.

Essential Skills & Qualifications

  • Deep knowledge of LIMS software (StarLIMSLabWare, etc.) and lab processes.

  • 10 years experience with system integrations, APIs (REST/SOAP), databases (SQL), and cloud platforms is preferred

  • Strong understanding of GxP, validation, data integrity, and regulatory requirements.

  • Technical documentation (flow diagrams, UML) and system architecture skills.

  • Bachelor's degree in a relevant field; certifications (ITIL, TOGAF) are a plus. 


Preferred Technical and Professional Experience

•The Open Group - Master Certified Architect (or equivalent)
•Prior hands-on experience working in a Mainframe environment
•Experience in the following types of Mainframe projects – Modernise On, Integrate With and Move Off
•Strong understanding of z/OS and IBM Software Products as well as 3rd party Mainframe software

The compensation range for the position in the U.S. is - $138,480 to $263,160 based on a full-time schedule.  

Your actual compensation may vary depending on your geography, job-related skills and experience.  For part time roles, the compensation will be adjusted appropriately. The pay or salary range will not be below any applicable state, city or local minimum wage requirement.

There is a different applicable compensation range for the following work locations:

California (San Francisco Bay Area):$166,200 to $315,720 

California (All Other):$152,400 to $289,440 

Colorado: $138,480 to $263,160 

Massachusetts$138,480 to $289,440 

New York City: $166,200 to $315,720 

Washington: $152,400 to $289,440 

Washington DC:$152,400 to $289,440 

         

This position will be eligible for Kyndryl’s discretionary annual bonus program, based on performance and subject to the terms of Kyndryl’s applicable plans. You may also receive a comprehensive benefits package which includes medical and dental coverage, disability, retirement benefits, paid leave, and paid time off.  

Note: If this is a sales commission eligible role, you will be eligible to participate in a sales commission plan in lieu of the annual discretionary bonus program.

Applications will be accepted on a rolling basis.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.  

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Being You

Diversity is a whole lot more than what we look like or where we come from, it’s how we think and who we are. We welcome people of all cultures, backgrounds, and experiences. But we’re not doing it single-handily: Our Kyndryl Inclusion Networks are only one of many ways we create a workplace where all Kyndryls can find and provide support and advice. This dedication to welcoming everyone into our company means that Kyndryl gives you – and everyone next to you – the ability to bring your whole self to work, individually and collectively, and support the activation of our equitable culture. That’s the Kyndryl Way.

What You Can Expect

With state-of-the-art resources and Fortune 100 clients, every day is an opportunity to innovate, build new capabilities, new relationships, new processes, and new value. Kyndryl cares about your well-being and prides itself on offering benefits that give you choice, reflect the diversity of our employees and support you and your family through the moments that matter – wherever you are in your life journey. Our employee learning programs give you access to the best learning in the industry to receive certifications, including Microsoft, Google, Amazon, Skillsoft, and many more. Through our company-wide volunteering and giving platform, you can donate, start fundraisers, volunteer, and search over 2 million non-profit organizations.  At Kyndryl, we invest heavily in you, we want you to succeed so that together, we will all succeed.

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