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  • Opus Recruitment Solutions
  • Glasgow
  • 1 week ago

Staff Software Engineer - Exciting Biotech company -

*MUST BE GLASGOW BASED OR SURROUNDING AREAS*


My client are an exciting Biotech company who have raised a large amount of funding from investors based in Silicon valley and around the globe


About them:

  • They have developed a platform that combines purpose-built programming languages, robotics, AI, and the world’s largest and continuously growing database of chemical programs.


Role Overview:As a Staff Software Engineer, you’ll be a key player in their team, contributing to the development and maintenance of scalable, high-performance cloud applications. Your collaboration with scientists and operational users will drive delivery and requirements specifications. Specifically:


  • Architect and Implement:You’ll design robust server-side logic, ensuring optimal performance and responsiveness for both front-end and event-driven API requests.
  • Collaborate:Work closely with engineers, data scientists, and front-end developers to create innovative solutions.
  • Make an Impact:Contribute to accelerating chemical discovery and transforming the landscape of materials science.


Skills and Qualifications

  • Strong experience with: Python (FastAPI/Django/Flask),
  • Expertise in SQL and ORM frameworks such as SQLAlchemy.
  • Knowledge of Kafka and/or RabbitMQ.
  • Some experience with cloud services like AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.
  • Understanding of object-oriented techniques and fundamental design principles & patterns underlying cloud applications.
  • Proficient understanding of code versioning tools such as Git.
  • Familiarity with continuous integration/continuous deployment procedures and tools.
  • Strong experience with Docker.
  • Proven experience participating in the scoping, design, and building of complex software systems
  • At least 10 years of experience writing production-grade, high-quality code in industry.
  • Strong work ethic and growth mindset.
  • Excellent written and oral communications skills
  • Ability to commute to Glasgow based office.


Beneficial Skills

  • Knowledge of NoSQL, Graphs, and TimeSeries databases.
  • Startup experience.
  • React & TypeScript
  • Agile development methodologies.
  • Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related STEM field.
  • Knowledge of data science, chemistry, and the scientific process.

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