Junior Life Sciences Data Integration Engineer

EPAM Systems, Inc.; Göteborgs kommun; Hybrid; SEK 420,000 - 540,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

ESPP Program

Private healthcare

Gym discounts

Wellness grant SEK 2000

Training & certifications

Job summary

EPAM Systems, Inc. is seeking an entry-level Scientific Informatics Engineer to join our Life Sciences practice in Gothenburg in a hybrid role. You'll work with scientists to connect and scale data across lab workflows, helping early research efforts become more data-driven and reproducible.

The position emphasizes curiosity about life sciences, basic programming exposure, and the ability to translate workflow needs into concrete technical requirements for lab automation and digital tools.

Qualifications

• Basic programming concepts; exposure to Python or similar scripting languages is a plus.
• Familiarity with version control tools such as Git is advantageous.
• Understanding of data structures, data management principles and analytical workflows.
• Awareness of how data analytics and AI are applied in a scientific context.

Responsibilities

• Assist in analysing scientific and business problems to propose practical, data-driven solutions.
• Gather, document and analyse business and technical requirements from multiple stakeholders.
• Support development and maintenance of lab automation workflows and digital tools.
• Map and analyse data flows within laboratory workflows and across connected scientific processes.
• Identify integration gaps between data systems and workflows, supporting recommendations for improvement.
• Collaborate with scientists, engineers and business teams to translate workflow needs into actionable steps.
• Ideally, assist in defining data dictionaries and basic data models relevant to early research processes.
• Document processes and support process-mapping to optimise efficiency in research environments.

Skills

Python basics

Git versioning

Data management

Analytical thinking

Effective communication

Education

Life sciences or related field

Tools

Git

ELN/LIMS exposure

Job description

EPAM Systems, Inc. is seeking an entry-level Scientific Informatics Engineer to join our Life Sciences practice in Gothenburg in a hybrid role. You'll work with scientists to connect and scale data across lab workflows, helping early research efforts become more data-driven and reproducible.

The position emphasizes curiosity about life sciences, basic programming exposure, and the ability to translate workflow needs into concrete technical requirements for lab automation and digital tools.