[Senior] Software Engineer - Data2Evidence

Data4Life; Singapore; Hybrid; SGD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Gym subsidies

Home broadband subsidies

Education budget

Flexible working models

Job summary

Data4Life is seeking a skilled full-stack developer to design and implement new features for an open source health research platform. You will work with modern technologies like Supabase, React micro-frontends, and Jupyter Kernels, collaborating with UX, product, and engineering teams.

Based in Singapore, you will contribute to a product that enables data-driven health insights, with flexible working arrangements and a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance and education

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent practical experience.
• Full-stack development experience; TypeScript knowledge is a plus.
• Strong understanding of modern web frameworks (React/Vue) and back-end development.
• Familiarity with Docker, npm, relational databases, and SQL.
• Effective communication, ability to work independently, passion for open-source collaboration.
• Based in Singapore with at least 1 year of experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop new features of an open source software platform.
• Explore modern technologies like Supabase, React micro-frontends, Jupyter Kernels, and AI integrations.
• Collaborate with a high-performing cross-functional team across UX, product, and engineering stakeholders.
• Integrate and extend the platform using open-source frameworks.
• Contribute to data-driven health research through the product.

Skills

Full-stack development

TypeScript knowledge

React/Vue experience

Communication

Independence

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Tools

Docker

npm

SQL

Supabase

Jupyter Kernels

AI integrations

Job description

Join us in our mission to help researchers discover new treatment methods by providing the software they need. We are a growing team offering opportunities to learn, discover, and contribute to meaningful health research.

• Design and develop new features of an open source software platform.
• Explore modern technologies like Supabase, React micro-frontends, Jupyter Kernels, and AI integrations.
• Collaborate with a high-performing cross-functional team - engage with UX, product, and engineering stakeholders.
• Integrate and extend the platform using open-source frameworks.
• Contribute to a product that directly impacts the research community by enabling meaningful, data-driven outcomes.

Who Are We Looking For

• Hold a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or have equivalent practical experience.
• Demonstrate experience in full-stack development (TypeScript knowledge is a plus).
• Bring a strong understanding of modern web frameworks (React/Vue) and back-end development.
• Possess familiarity with Docker, npm, relational databases, and SQL.
• Communicate effectively, work independently, and share our passion for open-source collaboration.
• Be currently based in Singapore (minimum of 1 year experience preferred).

Why You Will Love Working For Us

• High level of personal responsibility and creative freedom
• Work on socially impactful projects in the healthcare sector
• Collaboration with leading partners from research, technology, and healthcare
• A diverse, interdisciplinary, and international team working across three locations (Potsdam, Berlin, and Singapore)
• Flexible working models with the option to work from home
• Permanent employment contract with vacation leave of 18 - 24 days per year, depending on your length of service
• Attractive employee benefits, e.g. comprehensive health insurance, gym and home broadband subsidies, attractive education budget

About Us

Data4Life (D4L data4life gGmbH) is a nonprofit health technology organization headquartered at the Hasso-Plattner-Institut in Potsdam, Germany. Founded in 2017 and funded by the Hasso Plattner Foundation, D4L’s vision is to make the world a healthier place.

Our flagship platform, Data2Evidence (D2E), is an open-source real-world data (RWD) analytics environment. D2E bridges standardized health data and cutting-edge research to enable researchers and healthcare organizations to explore, query, and extract insights from large observational datasets. It is built on the OHDSI framework and the OMOP Common Data Model.

With an international team, we work together on the mission to digitalize health research. By linking technology and research, we make health data available to research in a comprehensive, digital, and secure way. Our interdisciplinary team in Potsdam, Berlin, and Singapore brings together experts from fields such as product development, digital engineering, data security, and science. The Singapore engineering team is central to D2E platform development and institutional delivery.

We care about diversity: Many different lives, careers, and development paths lead to Data4Life. We welcome experts from a wide range of backgrounds and experiences to our international team, offering everyone equal opportunities to be themselves and develop to the best of their abilities. Diversity, equality, and inclusion are not just nice words at Data4Life – we put them into practice in all of our activities and projects, striving to incorporate them into our everyday work. For this reason, we signed the Charta der Vielfalt (Diversity Charter) in 2022.