Backend developer

Bioinformatics Barcelona; Vigo; Híbrido; EUR 40.000 - 55.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Bioinformatics Barcelona is seeking a talented Backend Developer to join our interdisciplinary team. The role involves shaping backend architecture, developing new features, and optimizing existing systems. Ideal candidates will have significant experience and a passion for creating reliable and scalable solutions in a collaborative environment. Join us to contribute to innovative projects that address real-world challenges.

Servicios

Long-term contract linked to project duration

State-of-the-art infrastructures and career development opportunities

Extended vacation periods and flexible working hours

Formación

• 6+ years of experience in backend development.
• Bachelor's degree in a STEM field is required.
• Fluency in English is mandatory; Spanish/Catalan is a plus.

Responsabilidades

• Develop backend architecture and features for applications.
• Maintain and optimize existing systems for performance.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance user experiences.

Conocimientos

Python

REST APIs

PostgreSQL

ETL tools

Advanced Linux

Educación

Bachelor’s degree in a STEM subject

Herramientas

MySQL

DevOps tools

No-SQL databases

Descripción del empleo

The Centre for Genomic Regulation (CRG) is an international biomedical research institute of excellence, based in Barcelona, Spain, with more than 400 scientists from 44 countries. The CRG is composed of an interdisciplinary, motivated, and creative scientific team which is supported both by a flexible and efficient administration and by high-end and innovative technologies.

We are seeking a talented and motivated Backend Developer to join our team. The new team member will contribute to the national project IMPaCT-Data. In this role, you will be instrumental in shaping the backend architecture of our applications, developing new features, and creating innovative services that drive our projects forward. You will be responsible for maintaining and optimizing existing systems, ensuring they meet performance and reliability standards.

As a Backend Developer, you will play a key role in our development process, collaborating with cross-functional teams. Your contributions will directly impact our users, helping to create seamless and efficient digital experiences.

You will have the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies and frameworks, engage in meaningful problem-solving, and take ownership of projects from conception to deployment. We are looking for someone who is not only technically skilled but also passionate about creating robust and scalable solutions that address real-world challenges.

In addition to technical responsibilities, you will have the chance to contribute to the overall team culture and participate in knowledge-sharing initiatives. This role offers a collaborative environment where your ideas are valued, and your growth is supported.

If you are excited about backend development and eager to contribute to innovative projects in a fast-paced environment, we would love to have you on our team!

Desired skills and expertise

Must Have

• You have at least 6 years of experience in the development of backend solutions

Desirable but not required / Nice to have

• Java (Spring and plain)
• No-SQL databases (specially, mongoDB)
• You speak Spanish and / or Catalan

Education and training

• You hold a bachelor’s degree in a STEM subject (Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics)

Languages

• You are fluent in English, as it is the working language of the group

Technical skills

• PostgreSQL. Database management experience is a major plus. Experience with MySQL database will also be considered
• Python
• REST APIs
• ETL tools
• DevOps tools
• Advanced Linux

Competences

• You are accurate and detail-oriented
• You are a team player, but can work on your own
• You are a problem-solver

Contract duration and other benefits

• Contract duration : Long-term contract, linked to the duration of the project
• Weekly schedule : full-time with a hybrid schedule
• Estimated annual gross salary : Salary is commensurate with qualifications and consistent with our pay scales
• Target start date : as soon as possible

We provide a highly stimulating environment with state-of-the-art infrastructures, and unique professional career development opportunities. We offer and promote a diverse and inclusive environment and welcome applicants regardless of age, disability, gender, nationality, ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, or gender identity.

The CRG is committed to reconciling a work and family life of its employees and offers extended vacation periods and the possibility to benefit from flexible working hours.

Required information and contact Application Procedure

All applications must include :

• A motivation letter addressed to Jordi Rambla.
• Pre-selection : The pre-selection process will be based on qualifications and expertise reflected in the candidates' CVs. It will be merit-based.
• Interview : Preselected candidates will be interviewed by the Hiring Manager of the position and a selection panel if required, typically in two rounds of interviews. In some cases, a small test may be requested to assess skills.
• Offer Letter : Once the successful candidate is identified, the People department will send a Job Offer, specifying the start day, salary, working conditions, among other important details.

Deadline : Please submit your application by January 31st, 2024

Suggestions : The CRG believes in ongoing improvement and promotes a culture of feedback. Your feedback really matters to us in our aim at creating a positive candidate journey.

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