Beschreibung
Python Scientific Software Developer - Python libraries - numpy and pandas, linux/bashRole:
For our client in the Pharma industry based in Basel we are looking for a Python Scientific Software Developer, for an experienced Python scientific software developer to further expand the scientific
computational frameworks that help data scientists analyze the large-scale data from digital devices
handed out in clinical studies. The successful candidate will design, implement, document and test the
aforementioned algorithms that will be applied in the field of digital biomarkers. The work will be done as
a part of the small scientific development team of software engineers that collaborates closely with data
analysts and other stakeholders within the broader team. Ultimately, the candidate will be responsible for
delivering a high-quality code that will impact the drug discovery process and lives of millions of patients.
Areas of responsibility:
* Develop and implement the backend scientific software used in cutting-edge data science of Digital
Biomarkers
* Develop and implement signal processing and data analysis pipelines for processing large amounts of
sensor data and meta data collected in clinical trials according to best coding practices
* Develop and implement tools for data visualization, data versioning and data analysis for non-expert
users
* Extend and maintain documentation and unit tests around the new and existing code
* Proactively collaborate with a team comprising data scientists, software engineers, and life science
experts
Professional and technical requirements:
* Min. Master degree with emphasis on coursework of a quantitative nature (e.g. Engineering,
Mathematics, Physics, Computer/Computational Sciences)
* Min. 3+ years of proven Python software development experience and non-academic working
* Expert knowledge of Python libraries - numpy and pandas
* Sound knowledge of best software development practices: unit testing, documentation, version control
* Proficiency in use of linux/bash
* Fluent in English (spoken and written)
* Strong analytical skills combined with conceptual thinking and structured working style
* Ability to work in a multicultural team
Nice to Haves:
* Previous working experience with the following common scientific Python libraries: SciPy, Scikit-learn,
Matplotlib
* Previous working experience in designing, creating and implementing methods and algorithms in
science/digital signal processing
* Previous working experience with agile practices
* Previous working experience in the pharmaceutical industry or within regulatory frameworks
* Experience working with the Cloud environments and/or workload management systems (SLURM)
* A link to code repository on github/gitlab/bitbucket containing personal projects
Reference no: 920882 AD
Role: Python Scientific Software Developer
Industry: Pharmaceutical industry
Workload: 100%
Location:Basel, Switzerland
Start date: asap
Duration: 12 months contract, with possible extension
About us:
ITech Consult is a certified ISO 9001:2015 Swiss company with offices also located in Germany and
Ireland. ITech Consult is specialised in delivering IT candidates for contract work. We were founded in
1997 by IT professionals; hence we well understand what it means to be professionally supported in your
search for a new project and being employed.