Beschreibung
Our client a pharmaceutical company is looking for a Java Developer (Scientific background).
During this opportunity you will be responsible for developing, implementing and maintaining software applications based on user, process and functional requirements in the research and drug discovery area.
Main tasks:
- Facilitates Assessment of user needs through close cooperation with business functions to provide support and proactive service, including analysis of opportunities in accordance with the IT strategy and architecture
- Provision of algorithms, data models, functions and/or objects
- Ongoing troubleshooting, user support, and maintenance of the Systems to ensure customer satisfaction
- Configuration or development of new system functionalities based on user requirements
- Combination of internal and external data/information sources to provide sound models to facilitate research decisions
- Negotiation with vendors/service providers for optimal costs and service delivery
Qualifications required:
- University degree in biology or chemistry, and computer science or management information systems, or related field.
- Strong knowledge of multi-tiers applications, object-oriented programming, JAVA programming language, and C++, Scala
- 8 years of professional experience with preferably 4 years in the pharmaceutical industry
- At least 5 years of hands-on experience in software development in biology or chemistry information systems
- Agile software development
- Very good experience with Application Servers such as ColdFusion, JBoss, Apache-Tomcat
- Strong knowledge about web technologies, Ajax, Json, HMTL5, CSS, Javascript
- Strong communication skills, able to understand researchers and present solutions to them
- Analytical skills and ability to think of algorithms
- Good understanding of data integration, systems interfaces, data warehousing and data mining
- Ability to quickly translate business needs into technical specifications
- Independent, and hands-on working style, team player, highly self-motivated, autonomous, proactive and change oriented
- Fluent in English (written and spoken), French and/or German is a plus
Start date: ASAP
Location: Basel area
Job type: Contract