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XR Developer - MSAT

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Durham, NC
Mid level
Durham, NC
Mid level
As an XR Developer, you will create and optimize XR applications for drug manufacturing, collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance training processes and technology integration.
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About the Department
For more than 100 years, Novo Nordisk has been tackling the unmet medical needs of people living with serious chronic diseases, such as diabetes & obesity. Being part of Novo Nordisk allows our employees to embark on life-changing careers, and the opportunity to help improve the quality of life for millions of people around the world.
In NC, we operate three pharmaceutical manufacturing facilities that are responsible for fulfilling different steps in our injectable and oral treatment supply chains. Our Emerging Technologies -Solid Dosage Forms US facility in Durham, NC is a 194,000 square foot tableting and packaging facility that supports the production of our innovative oral treatments for patients with type 2 diabetes. SDF maintains a curious and pioneering spirit, harmonious with our growing pipeline of new products and emerging technologies.
What we offer you:

  • Leading pay and annual performance bonus for all positions
  • All employees enjoy generous paid time off including 14 paid holidays
  • Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance - effective day one
  • Guaranteed 8% 401K contribution plus individual company match option
  • Family Focused Benefits including 14 weeks paid parental & 6 weeks paid family medical leave
  • Free access to Novo Nordisk-marketed pharmaceutical products
  • Tuition Assistance
  • Life & Disability Insurance
  • Employee Referral Awards


At Novo Nordisk, you will find opportunities, resources, and mentorship to help grow and build your career. Are you ready to realize your potential? Join Team Novo Nordisk and help us make what matters.
The Position
As an Extended Reality (XR) Developer the key mission is to redefine our manufacturing approach by creating a fully data driven and continuous process for oral tablet formulation and optimize the manufacturing production and analysis from end to end. By developing sustainable and scalable XR applications using industry-standard tools and frameworks, while being GxP and Non-GxP valid and best in class for XR training and spatial learning; this position will be a key player to create a new paradigm that will alter the approach to drug development by redesigning and digitalizing the processes.
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Essential Functions

  • Work closely with Product Owners from NT&XR and other stakeholders to translate training specifications into code
  • Enable sustainable and scalable integration of XR assets by using software offering long term support for multiple XR platforms and is compatible with software used by XR Developer teams across the organization
  • Responsible for designing together with stakeholders and testers, verification, and release of XR applications
  • Subject matter expertise in the usage and functionality of the XR applications
  • Troubleshoot code (defect & incident handling), propose solution & undertake re-testing both manually and programmatically
  • Continuously improve on standards and processes related to development of XR solutions
  • Remain in touch with XR teams across Novo and outside of Novo
  • Collaborate iteratively with stakeholders to design and implement engaging XR applications which will require working closely with cross-functional teams, including operators, engineers, and product managers, to ensure seamless integration of XR technology by guiding the design and implementation phases as an XR Developer
  • Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to XR application development and deployment
  • Document and test XR solutions to ensure the performance and functionality are up to quality standards
  • Follow all safety & environmental requirements in the performance of duties
  • Other duties as assigned


Physical Requirements
Ability to work in an open office environment with the possibility of frequent distraction. Ability to travel up to 10% of the time. % can change on a case-by-case basis based on the role.
Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, information technology, game design or related field from an accredited university required, Master's degree preferred
  • Minimum of three (3) years of experience in professional software development, demonstrating the ability to concept, prototype, design, code, and engineer a variety of visualizations that can be used on mobile, desktop or VR platforms required
  • Experience with VR/AR development in Unity or other relevant software for the leading VR/AR headsets required
  • Strong mindset to develop highly reliant solutions that support continuous deployment and maintenance preferred
  • Experience with applying technology in innovative solutions to solve business challenges preferred
  • Ability to handle technological innovation and high complexity required
  • Ability to conduct performance and usability tests with industry standard tools, and document gained data appropriately required
  • Good understanding in transforming business requirements to an easy to use and customer centric user interface required
  • Ability to balance degree of initiative versus committable resources in a reliable manner ensuring project timelines and deliverables required
  • High flexibility and change readiness preferred
  • Ability to manage intricate tasks with minimal or no established protocols in place required
  • Strong business understanding a plus
  • Strong strategic and innovative mindset a plus
  • Basic infrastructure (especially in cloud) knowledge preferred
  • Strong communication skills required
  • Strong analytical and development skills including a thorough understanding of how to interpret customer business needs and translating into application and operational requirements required


We commit to an inclusive recruitment process and equality of opportunity for all our job applicants.
At Novo Nordisk we recognize that it is no longer good enough to aspire to be the best company in the world. We need to aspire to be the best company for the world and we know that this is only possible with talented employees with diverse perspectives, backgrounds and cultures. We are therefore committed to creating an inclusive culture that celebrates the diversity of our employees, the patients we serve and communities we operate in. Together, we're life changing.
Novo Nordisk is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by local, state or federal laws, rules or regulations.
If you are interested in applying to Novo Nordisk and need special assistance or an accommodation to apply, please call us at 1-855-411-5290. This contact is for accommodation requests only and cannot be used to inquire about the status of applications.

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