Web Application Engineer - Development Lead
The candidate must be able to work 50% of the time onsite at Lawrenceville, so local candidates only please.
This is a part time opportunity at about 10 hours a week for about 3 months.
Must Have List
At least a Bachelor's degree is required in Bioinformatics/Computer Science/Engineering or related discipline
4+ years of Python experience
Experience with Python frameworks (tkinter, Flask)
Familiarity with version control (git) and Docker
Knowledge of JavaScript UI frameworks
Understanding of wet lab pipetting techniques is a plus
3+ years of experience with C#, C++, MATLAB, Java, .NET, SQL, Visual Basic
3+ years of experience as a Web Application Engineer within the Biopharma Space
Job Description: Job Title: Web Application Engineer - Development Lead
PURPOSE AND SCOPE OF POSITION:
We are seeking a highly motivated UI programmer to Material Science Lab Planning and Execution group within Translational Medicine. The Material Science group utilizes cutting edge lab automation and biophysical technologies to support a wide range of Client programs for drug development in areas including oncology, immuno-sciences, cardiovascular, and fibrosis. The successful candidate will gain experience with state-of-the-art laboratory automation technology, and will be responsible for the implementation of user interfaces to simplify the process of converting experimental designs into automatable routines.
REQUIRED COMPETENCIES: Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Good understanding of DB and interactions with web tools (Oracle 8-9i).
Good understanding of http request life cycle.
Proficient in Python, HTML, JAVA Script, CSS, C#.
Good understanding of Object-Oriented design and programming methodologies.
Experience in robotic liquid handling and programming (Nice to Have)
Experience with version control applications and build process.
Experience with Web Services.
Good interpersonal and communication skills.
Experience with multi-tiered architectures.
SiteMinder / LDAP integration, jUnit & Ant experience (Nice to have).
An understanding of and experience with full software development lifecycle including functional & technical specification, development on object-oriented design, documentation, QA processes, source control, maintenance & deployment.
Requires increasing expertise in applicable and various development technologies such as .NET, J2EE, etc. Exp with platforms such as Windows and Unix/Linux and WebLogic or WebSphere a must as well as significant experience in Web infrastructure design and implementation.
Prior programmer/analyst experience and thorough knowledge of SDLC & common development methodologies.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
The Sr. Developer and/or Dev Lead will typically work with the end user/customer and provide solution capabilities.
Primarily analyzes, designs, develops & supports front end user interface and efficient back-end features for Python applications
Provides application and admin expertise in multiple areas including server technologies, user interface technologies and infrastructure architectures.
Create applications from detailed specifications using specified programming (s).
Code, test, debug, document and maintain progs.
Analyze application requirements & recommend application design.
Create detailed project outlines and application design specifications.
Quality reviews of code developed by other staff.
Designs for more complex integration with other applications/technologies.
Responsible for managing to project timelines/deliverables.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
At least a Bachelor's degree is required in Bioinformatics/Computer Science/Engineering or related discipline
4+ years of Python experience
Experience with Python frameworks (tkinter, Flask)
Familiarity with version control (git) and Docker
Knowledge of JavaScript UI frameworks
Understanding of wet lab pipetting techniques is a plus
3+ years of experience with C#, C++, MATLAB, Java, .NET, SQL, Visual Basic
3+ years of experience as a Web Application Engineer within the Biopharma Space
WORKING CONDITIONS:
Office work
About 10 hours a week for about 3 months.
Additional Job Requirements:
None