Senior Software Engineer (Statistical Backend) - CRO Environment - UK

MMS Holdings Inc; Belfast; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

MMS Holdings Inc, a leading clinical research organization, is seeking a passionate Senior Software Scientist to contribute to their innovative team. This role involves developing software for clinical research studies, utilizing programming expertise and statistical knowledge. Join a dynamic environment that fosters employee growth and impactful contributions to the pharmaceutical and biotech industries.

Qualifications

• Experience in clinical trials or medical research.
• Proficiency in programming languages such as R and Python.
• Experience in an agile software development environment.

Responsibilities

• Develop novel software for clinical research studies.
• Take ownership of new statistical features and deliver solutions.
• Support team maintenance and continuous improvement.

Skills

Data Analysis

Statistical Principles

Communication

Mentoring

Education

College graduate in a scientific or mathematical discipline

Tools

AWS

Git

JIRA

MS Office

Job description

Are you looking to join a company where your contributions truly matter, and where you'll be part of a supportive, innovative team?MMS is aaward-winning, data-focused clinical research organization (CRO). We pride ourselves on being a Great Place to Work certified organization, recognized for our exceptional culture and industry best employee retention rate.We support the pharmaceutical, biotech, and medical device industries with our proven, scientific approach to complex trial data and regulatory submission challenges. With a global footprint across four continents, MMS not only maintains an industry-leading customer satisfaction rating but also fosters a collaborative and inclusive work environment where employees can thrive. Join us at MMS and be part of a team that is shaping the future of clinical research.

Discover more about our exciting opportunities and why MMS is a great place to advance your career. Visitwww.mmsholdings.comor follow MMS onLinkedIn.

We are looking for a passionate and motivated Senior Software Scientist to take on a critical role at the interface between clinical data science and software development on our KerusCloud platform.

Responsibilities:

• Develop a solid understanding of the development architecture of KerusCloud.
• Develop novel software to aid the design of complex clinical research studies.
• Be an integral part of the product development team and work closely with other staff.
• Take ownership of new statistical features, from gathering statistical requirements, sharing understanding with the team, and as a team engineering and through to delivering solutions.
• Support the maintenance of documentation.
• Support the continuous improvement of the team and wider company.

Requirements:

• College graduate in a scientific, or mathematical, discipline which required the creation of repeatable coding for data analysis.
• Experience in clinical trials or medical research.
• The use of programming languages to develop data science techniques (e.g. R, python)
• Experience of developing models to be used in a production setting.
• Demonstrated knowledge of statistical principles and/or simulation methods.
• Demonstrated ability to assimilate new ideas and turn them into practical, applied techniques.
• Experience in working in an agile software development environment.
• Experience of source control (e.g., git) and issue tracking (e.g., JIRA) tools.
• Experience of object orientated programming principles.
• Experience of AWS (e.g., Lambda, Cognito, S3, DynamoDB).
• Demonstrated ability to share knowledge, concepts, and ideas to a wide range of people.
• Excellent written and verbal communication with strong interpersonal skills.
• Experience in mentoring others.
• Proficiency with MS Office applications.