Principle Roles & Responsibilities

• Design and build robust, scalable and secure backend services and APIs

• Work on state-of-the art data science applications for the biotech industry, using modern software development techniques

• Implement new functionalities, in close cooperation with our data scientists, frontend developers and UX/UI experts

• Design and discuss implementation options and considerations together with the rest of the development team

• Work closely with technical product owner, Scrum team and other stakeholders to ensure constant team alignment and continuous improvement

• Draft and communicate architectural decisions together with the team and evaluate new technologies or products

• Drive innovation and exchange knowledge with other developers and DevOps experts to optimize software development and delivery processes

Background & Qualifications

• At least 3 years of hands-on experience with any kind of backend development (Python, Django, Docker)

• A good understanding of client/server communication methodologies (REST, WebSocket), and database communication and architecture (PostgreSQL, Django ORM)

• Experience with libraries used for data science applications, like numpy, scipy, sklearn or similar

• Practical experience with software development basics like source code management systems and issue tracking

• You’re enthusiastic about code quality, simplicity, security and performance

• You are proficient in professional English to engage in deep technical discussions with international colleagues

• And most important: You are eager to learn new things