Senior Software Engineering, Data Platform

5 days ago


South San Francisco CA, United States GSK Full time

The Onyx Research Data Platform organization represents a major investment by GSK R&D and Digital & Tech, designed to deliver a step- change in our ability to leverage data, knowledge, and prediction to find new medicines. We are a full-stack shop consisting of product and portfolio leadership, data engineering, infrastructure and DevOps, data / metadata / knowledge platforms, and AI/ML and analysis platforms, all geared toward:
Building a next-generation data experience for GSK’s scientists, engineers, and decision-makers, increasing productivity, and reducing time spent on “data mechanics”.
Providing best-in-class AI/ML and data analysis environments to accelerate our predictive capabilities and attract top-tier talent.
Aggressively engineering our data at scale to unlock the value of our combined data assets and predictions in real-time
The Senior Software Engineer will play a pivotal role in advancing the technological landscape of GSK, specifically focusing on the design, delivery, and ongoing support of state-of-the-art data driven applications. The ideal candidate will be responsible for leading the development, deployment, and maintenance of high-performance applications tailored to meet the unique needs of our scientific user base. This includes collaborating with cross-functional teams to understand user requirements, designing scalable and efficient application architectures, and ensuring the integration of cutting-edge data analytics and tools. The role demands a proactive approach to staying abreast of the latest technological advancements in application development and software engineering practices, ensuring that our applications not only meet current demands but are also forward compatible with emerging scientific and technological trends.
The Senior Software Engineer will also be responsible for mentoring a team of developers. This includes technical coaching, code review and ensuring adherence to best practices in software development lifecycle management. The role also encompasses the maintenance and support of existing applications, guaranteeing security, high availability, reliability, and optimal performance. The ideal candidate should demonstrate a strong track record in large-scale, application development with a keen understanding of how data-driven applications can accelerate innovation. Strong communication skills, both technical and non-technical, are essential to effectively liaise with various stakeholders, including management, IT teams, and scientific personnel, to align technology solutions with business strategies and scientific objectives.
Key responsibilities for the Senior Software Engineer, UX Engineering include:
Lead the development, deployment, and maintenance of full-stack, data-driven, cloud applications that serve our scientific community.
Develop, measure, and monitor key metrics for all applications and services and consistently seek to iterate on and improve them.
Operate and support applications deployed in a production environment.
Mentor junior engineers to develop their technical skills and interpersonal skills.
Champion standards and the development of quality software through test automation and best software engineering practices.
PhD + 2 years, Masters + 4 years, or Bachelors + 6 years
Experience in front-end technologies: JavaScript, Typescript, React.js, Angular.js or similar.
Knowledge of one or more common web backend language: e.g., Python, Scala, Java, Javascript (Node.js)
Experience in an open-source web framework preferably implemented in JS, TypeScript, Python, Java, Scala, or similar.
Developing and deploying applications in a cloud environment like Google Cloud (preferred), AWS, Azure
Experience in an open-source web framework preferably implemented in JS, TypeScript, Python, Java, Scala, or similar.
Application experience of CI/CD implementations using git and a common CI/CD stack (e.g., Jenkins, CircleCI, GitLab, Azure DevOps)
Experience with modern software development tools / ways of working (e.g. git/GitHub, DevOps tools, metrics / monitoring, …)
Experience in agile software development and common environments such as Jira and Confluence
Knowledge of database modelling, database concepts and SQL
Experience with data visualization frameworks like D3.js, Plotly, Matplotlib, or similar
#The annual base salary for new hires in this position ranges from $153,000 to $207,000 taking into account a number of factors including work location, the candidate’s skills, experience, education level and the market rate for the role. Available benefits include health care and other insurance benefits (for employee and family), retirement benefits, paid holidays, vacation, and paid caregiver/parental and medical leave.
We focus on the science of the immune system and the use of new platform and data technologies, investing in four core therapeutic areas (infectious diseases, HIV, respiratory/ immunology and oncology).
This ensures that all qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, age, disability, genetic information, military service, covered/protected veteran status or any other federal, state or local protected class.
All employment businesses/agencies are required to contact GSK's commercial and general procurement/human resources department to obtain prior written authorization before referring any candidates to GSK.



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