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Posted Date: Aug 29 2024
At GSK we see a world in which advanced applications of Machine Learning and AI will allow us to develop transformational medicines using the power of genetics, functional genomics, and machine learning. AI will also play a role in how we diagnose and use medicines to enable everyone to do more, feel better and live longer. It is an ambitious vision that will require the development of products at the cutting edge of Machine Learning and AI.
We’re looking for a highly skilled full stack engineer to help us make this vision a reality. We are building first-in-class web applications that will drive research and decision-making in drug discovery and elsewhere; this role will be a main contributor and owner in that space and work in conjunction with Product/UX, AI/ML engineering, Platform engineering, and stakeholders to deliver AI/ML powered data and insights to end users in these key business areas.
Ideal candidates will have a solid track record of designing, developing, and delivering high-quality, well-documented, and thoroughly tested front-end applications, preferably within the Life Sciences and/or data science sector. Proficiency in innovative front-end technologies such as React, Vue.js, or Angular as well as front-end application frameworks such as Node.js is required. Candidates should have years of experience working on cloud application stacks including development, deployment, and support—proficiency in Google Cloud Platform is preferred. Experience and aptitude in backend development tasks such as data modeling, API development, and DevOps will be strong differentiators. Experience with data visualization libraries such as D3.js or Chart.js is also desirable.
Candidates should be prepared to stay updated and adapt to the rapidly evolving landscape of front-end development in AI/ML applications. Strong candidates will have either pursued graduate studies in Computer Science or possess equivalent professional experience. An educational or professional background in the biological sciences is a plus, but not necessary. The AI/ML team is built on the principles of ownership, accountability, continuous development, and collaboration. We hire for the long term, and we are motivated to make this a great place to work. Our leaders will be committed to your career and development from day one.
Why you?
Basic Qualifications:
We are looking for professionals with these required skills to achieve our goals:
- Bachelor's or graduate degree in Computer Science, preferably focused on software engineering, data visualization, or machine learning. Candidates not meeting these academic requirements will be considered if demonstrating 8+ years of industry experience in software/data visualization.
- 5+ years of industry experience in building and maintaining front-end applications serving end users in production environment.
- Experience in a front-end framework such as React, Vue, or Angular, or a full-stack web framework like Next.js.
- Experience in database design and management, SQL and backend framework language like Python, Go, or Node.js.
- Experience working in Cloud environment such as GCP or similar, including use of Infrastructure as Code tools like Terraform.
- Experience with: Linux, Git, Docker, cloud hosting stacks e.g. Cloud Run, and CICD providers like Github Actions.
Preferred Qualifications:
If you have the following characteristics, it would be a plus:
- Ideal technical applicants should have a proven record of accomplishment in system and architecture design, deployment support, release management, and full stack development.
- Candidates who are passionate about software/production best practices will be preferred.
- Experience working with data visualization libraries such as D3.js or Chart.js is a plus, but not required.
- Competitive candidates will be agile-minded, demonstrating clear proficiency in iterative software development and prototyping.
- Candidates who have worked on applications in the biological sciences and/or academic background in related fields will be strongly considered.
- Familiarity with UX/UI principles and ability to work effectively with design teams is preferred.
The annual base salary for new hires in this position ranges from $130,900 to $177,100 taking into account a number of factors including work location within the US market, the candidate’s skills, experience, education level and the market rate for the role. In addition, this position offers an annual bonus and eligibility to participate in our share based long term incentive program which is dependent on the level of 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.
Please visit GSK US Benefits Summary to learn more about the comprehensive benefits program GSK offers US employees.
Why GSK?
Uniting science, technology and talent to get ahead of disease together.
GSK is a global biopharma company with a special purpose – to unite science, technology and talent to get ahead of disease together – so we can positively impact the health of billions of people and deliver stronger, more sustainable shareholder returns – as an organisation where people can thrive. We prevent and treat disease with vaccines, specialty and general medicines. 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).
Our success absolutely depends on our people. While getting ahead of disease together is about our ambition for patients and shareholders, it’s also about making GSK a place where people can thrive. We want GSK to be a place where people feel inspired, encouraged and challenged to be the best they can be. A place where they can be themselves – feeling welcome, valued, and included. Where they can keep growing and look after their wellbeing. So, if you share our ambition, join us at this exciting moment in our journey to get Ahead Together.
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