Position: Senior Python Developer for a Healthcare Company
Company: EPAM
Category: Python
Experience required: 3y
English level: intermediate
Published: 2021-06-01T00:00:00+03:00

The customer is a biotechnology company, which engages in the discovery, invention, development, manufacture, and commercialization of medicines. They have several projects and all of them are about saving lives through genetic modifications. Antibodies for COVID, cancer, asthma and other diseases are their targets.

As a member of the Development team, you will fix and improve flask application's functionality, ETL pipelines (implemented using JS), CI/CD pipelines (we have DevOps specialist who can help), optionally work with ruby codebase. The Project’s main goal is to develop services to increase speed of clinical cycle by implementing fast search, good indexing, stable and rapid workflows, strong managing of big data lake and clear logic. All those factors affect time for scientific investigations. Upcoming project milestones to migrate all data from Bioregistry (MongoDB) application to Benchling.

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Responsibilities
- Enhance existing Advanced Search
- Implement Search functionality of getting data from Benchling collections rather than from existing MongoDB
- Support team Migration to Benchling

Requirements
- Strong Python skills practicing SOLID, Design Patterns
- Understanding of microservices architecture and AWS cloud
- Experience in Fusion + Solr or any other big data tools
- Basic knowledge of JS (used for ETL pipelines)
- Knowledge of MySQL, MongoDB
- Jenkins (or another CI/CD)
- Basic knowledge of Docker
- Understanding of Agile processes
- Result oriented
- Responsible

Technologies
- Currently you will work using amazon workspaces, in the future probably this solution will be replaced by VPNs

We offer
- Work in enterprise-level projects on a long-term basis
- You will have a 100% remote full-time job
- Unlimited access to learning courses (LinkedIn learning, EPAM training courses, English regular classes, Internal Library)
- Community of 38,000+ industry’s top professionals