Job Description

Calyx is one of the industry's leading solution providers and we help customers accelerate the drug development process through innovation. Our product portfolio is built on leading-edge technology and is combined with extensive medical and clinical expertise.

This role is based in our new modern state of the art office in Nottingham city centre which has excellent transport links and has a great working environment and the feel of an innovative technology company.
However, the role could also be a home-based position for any other location within UK.

Solution architecture

Contributes to the development of solution architectures in specific business, infrastructure or functional areas.

Identifies and evaluates alternative architectures and the trade-offs in cost, performance and scalability.

Produces specifications of cloud-based or on-premises components, tiers and interfaces, for translation into detailed designs using selected services and products.

Supports a change programme or project through the preparation of technical plans and application of design principles

System design

Designs components using appropriate modelling techniques following agreed architectures, design standards, patterns and methodology.

Identifies and evaluates alternative design options and trade-offs.

Creates multiple design views to address the concerns of the different stakeholders of the architecture and to handle both functional and non-functional requirements.

Programming & Software development

Designs, codes, verifies, tests, documents, amends and refactors complex programs/scripts and integration software services.

Contributes to selection of the software development approach for projects, selecting appropriately from predictive (plan-driven) approaches or adaptive (iterative/agile) approaches.

Applies agreed standards and tools, to achieve well-engineered outcomes.

Software design

Designs software components and modules using appropriate

Creates and communicates multiple design views to identify and balance the concerns of all stakeholders of the software design and to allow for both functional and non-functional requirements.

Identifies and evaluates alternative design options and trade-offs.

Recommends designs which take into account target environment, performance security requirements and existing systems

Quality Assurance

Conducts formal audits or reviews to ensure compliance with organisational standards for activities, processes, data, products or services.

For projects, development or support activities; plans, organises and conducts audits and determines whether appropriate quality control has been applied. Collates, collects and examines records, analyses the evidence and drafts all or part of formal compliance reports.

Determines the risks associated with findings and non-compliance and proposes corrective actions

Data modelling & design

Sets standards for data modelling and design tools and techniques, advises on their application, and ensures compliance.

Manages the investigation of corporate data requirements, and co-ordinates the application of data analysis, design and modelling techniques, based upon a detailed understanding of the corporate information requirements, in order to establish, modify or maintain data structures and their associated components (entity descriptions, relationship descriptions, attribute definitions)

Database design

Provides expert guidance in the selection, provision and use of database and data warehouse architectures, software and facilities.

Provides specialist expertise in the design characteristics of database management systems (DBMS) or data warehouse products/services.

Ensures that physical database design policy supports transactional data requirements for performance and availability.

Ensures that data warehouse design policy supports demands for business intelligence and data analytics.

Qualifications

Skills:
• Willingness to work in a matrix environment and to value the importance of teamwork
• Understanding of common system architecture frameworks and concepts
• Technical awareness of Security and Application Software Development
• Excellent interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills
• Client focused approach to work

Knowledge and Experience:
• Proven relevant experience in systems integration and implementation, or software development, or a related discipline
• Demonstrated ability to liaise with multiple stakeholders

Technical Skills:
• One or more of the following :
• SQL / PL/SQL
• Informatica
• Tibco
• JavaWhy Work at Parexel

There are pivotal moments in every career: Sharing new treatments. Improving processes. Delivering life-saving advances. The people who succeed are the ones who make the journey go further and faster every time. What if you had a partner to support you as you reach the next level in your professional path? A partner who believes a collaborative environment is key to achieving your goals? A partner who is dedicated to your health and wellness so you can help make a difference in the lives of millions worldwide?

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