Company Description
For over 40 years, Emmes has provided comprehensive Contract Research Organization services, supporting high-impact clinical research within the frameworks of national and international regulatory guidelines. With offices in the US, Europe, Canada, and India, the company drives advancements in global public health and biopharmaceutical innovation through rigorous research and operational excellence. Emmes has expertise across various therapeutic areas, including Vaccines, Infectious Diseases, Ophthalmology, Immunology, and Neuroscience, and has contributed to over 2,000 clinical trials and 2,500 publications worldwide. As an inclusive and innovative organization, Emmes prioritizes collaboration, scientific integrity, adaptability, and continual investment in cutting-edge research capabilities.
Role Description
This is a full-time remote role for a Lead Software Engineer. The Lead Software Engineer will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining robust software systems to support clinical research objectives. Responsibilities include leading back-end web development projects, overseeing software development processes, implementing programming concepts such as Object-Oriented Programming (OOP), and ensuring system efficiency, scalability, and security. The role requires collaboration with cross-functional teams to ensure high-quality and innovative software solutions align with the company's initiatives.
Qualifications
- Strong foundational knowledge of Computer Science principles and best practices
- Proficiency in Back-End Web Development, including server-side design and implementation
- Experience in Software Development and Programming for creating efficient, scalable solutions
- Expertise in Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) methodologies and patterns
- Ability to lead technical teams and collaborate with multidisciplinary groups
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field
- Familiarity with biostatistics, bioinformatics, or clinical research software is a plus
- Excellent problem-solving skills and a commitment to maintaining excellence in engineering practices
