Software Engineer

SOFTWARE ENGINEER LAWRENCE TOWNSHIP, NJ Hybrid Role. Required Skills:

• Bachelor's Degree (or equivalent) in Computer Science.
• A minimum of one year of experience as a Software Engineer.
• Strong CS fundamentals (Data Structures, Algorithms, Systems Design, and Operating Systems).
• Proficient in Python, Java, and C/C.
• Experience with relational SQL and NoSQL databases.
• Experience building software for biotech, pharma, or other healthcare applications.
• Experience creating databases in a large enterprise context.
• Demonstrated proficiency with big data tools, such as Hadoop, Spark, and Kafka.
• Demonstrated proficiency with AWS cloud services, such as EC2, EMR, RDS, and Redshift.
• Experience with JavaScript, HTML, and/or CSS.
• Experience with React, Angular, and/or Vue).
• Experience building API driven services.
• Experience with statistical computing using R or SAS.
• Exposure to the drug development process.

• PAGA is a full-time internal strategy consulting group situated within the Business Insights and Analytics (BIA) organization.
• PIPAN seeks a generalist Software Engineer who is passionate about transforming patients' lives through analytics.
• The work products of this role will have both an immediate impact on the business, and the longer-term effect of helping to speed new treatment options to patients with unmet medical needs.
• The successful candidate will design, implement, and orchestrate entirely new tools and applications that leverage data and AI.

• The role requires:
  • A mission-driven self-starter who is comfortable working independently towards a clear goal, but with limited granular guidance on implementation.
  • Rapid prototyping of solutions in partnership with a small group of experts.
  • Collaborating with Data Scientists and Software Engineers across the corporation on larger scale projects.
• PAGA promotes a growth mindset within a collegial culture where everyone's voice is heard.
• Our fast-paced, start-up-like environment requires a passion for solving problems, willingness to learn from others, quick and creative thinking, and an open mind when discussing new ideas.

• Principal Role Responsibilities:
  • Collaborate across PIPAN and PAGA to investigate design approaches, determine build specifications, evaluate technical feasibility, and prototype new technology.
  • Implement best practices in building and deploying fit-for-purpose software solutions that empower PAGA analysts.
  • Engineer a software ecosystem that synergizes external and internal software tools.
  • Produce code that is performant, maintainable, clear, and concise.
  • Design and implement AI-ready databases in-house.
  • Coordinate with IT to ensure solution quality, scalability, and integrability with enterprise systems.