Beschreibung
Junior Python Developer (Scientific & Manufacturing)
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On behalf of our client, one of the leading pharmaceutical companies in Switzerland, I am looking for a Junior Python Developer. This is a contract position for 13 months located in Basel. If you are interested in this position, then please check the criteria below:
Job Summary
My client is looking for a Python Developer to further develop the Remote Monitoring Patient Platform, collecting sensor data from digital devices handed out in clinical studies. In this role, you will establish processes and implementations to enable and facilitate the mining of digital biomarkers out of the aforementioned data. In addition, you will help the staff to setup and maintain new digital biomarker studies.
Your tasks & responsibilities
- Develop the computational Back End of applications used to discover Digital Biomarkers
- Help to automate the creation of reports and dashboards supporting the analytics driven decision taken from the sensor data collected
- Participate in technical decision regarding the implementation of new algorithm to mine sensor data
- Enhance the existing infrastructure that handles the data collected from sensors used in clinical trials
- Proactively collaborate with a team comprising data scientists, software engineers and life science experts
Experience you must have
- +3 years of experience in Software Development
- Bachelor with emphasis on coursework of a quantitative nature (eg, Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, Data Sciences)
- Experience in or eagerness to write and maintain ETLs (extract, transform, load) pipelines which operate on a variety of structured and unstructured sources
- Experience with SQL and NoSQL data stores
Skills you must have
- Deep knowledge of Python and one or more of the following programming languages: C++, Java
- Previous working experience with the common Python data analysis (eg NumPy/SciPy, Pandas
- Scikit-learn, SQLAlchemy, etc) and ideally, data pipelining (eg Luigi) libraries
- Knowledge of UNIX internals and workload management systems (SLURM, SGE/UGE)
- Ability to write standards-compliant database related code for MongoDB and MySQL
- Strong working knowledge of best coding practices (versioning, TDD, debugging)
- Strong analytical skills combined with conceptual thinking and structured working style; ability to work in a multicultural team
- Fluent in English
Nice to have
- Previous experience in designing, creating and implementing methods, algorithms and pipelines of Digital Signal Processing
- Experience with the Microsoft Azure environment
- Experience with big-data systems (Hadoop, Apache Spark, Apache Kafka and Mapreduce) with respective ecosystems
- Previous working experience within an AGILE environment (ideally SCRUM)
- Project-based work experience in the pharmaceutical industry/consulting preferred
Overview
- Start date: 19.11.2018
- Latest start date: 03.12.18
- End date: 31.12.19
- Extension: An extension is possible, needs to be approved
- Work location: Basel
- Workload: 100%
- Remote/Home Office: At the beginning not possible, 1 day possible later (prior approval needed)
- Travelling: Not defined yet
- Department: PXIA (pRED Informatics, Digital Biomarker Program)
Interested in this opportunity? Kindly send us your CV today through the link in the advert. However, should you have any questions please contact Alexander Russell