Software Development Team Lead
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between our EMBL key partners. You will also be a lead contact with EMBL-EBIs IT Technical Services, who provide the underlying IT infrastructure behind our resources.In this role, you will use your knowledge of systems architecture and design to guide your team to develop sustainable, scalable solutions. You will also coordinate the development of new interfaces and tools alongside the maintenance of existing tools and codebases including migration of these to new technologies and infrastructure. Your knowledge and experience will be key to developing achievable strategies and roadmaps in a collaborative approach with colleagues in the wider Ensembl team. An essential part of this role is anticipating future demands from biological research, evaluating technical advances and balancing these with the continued delivery of key priorities.As you progress in this role, you will develop a deep understanding of EMBL-EBIs resources and the communities we serve. This, partnershipsExperience leading work packages for complex multi-partner grants and chairing international steering groups and committees on technical subjectsApply now! Benefits and Contract InformationFinancial incentives:depending on circumstances, monthly family/marriage allowance of £278 monthly child allowance of £336 per child. Non resident allowance up to £717per month. Annual salary review, pension scheme, death benefit, long-term care, accident-at-work and unemployment insurancesHybrid working arrangementsPrivate medical insurancefor you and your immediate family (including all prescriptions and generous dental & optical cover)Generous time off: 30 days annual leave per year, in addition to eight bank holidaysRelocation packageincluding installation grant (as applicable)Campus life:Free shuttle bus to and from work, on-site library, subsidised on-site gym and cafeteria, casual dress code, extensive sports and social club activities (on campus and remotely)Family, Role : Lead Engineer (I)Reporting To : Chief Technology OfficerSalary : £100,000 - £120,000 dependent on experienceWorking Location : Hybrid/ London (2 days a week on site at our Old Street office) About SearchlandSearchland is a high-growth, B2B prop-tech company...
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will include directly engaging with research communities, industry partners and global standards organisations such as the Global Alliance for Genomics and Health. You will be given the opportunity to work with a talented and driven workforce who work towards a shared vision of delivering the very best scientific resources.We seek an individual who has a passion for technology, creating impactful resources, scenario and strategic planning, fundraising, developing staff and taking a leading role in key collaborations with international consortia and organisations.If this sounds like you, we invite you to apply!This role reports to the Section Head for Genome Assembly and Annotation,Rob Finn .You haveA PhD degree in a relevant field or equivalent relevant experienceA demonstrable track record of systems design and architectureExperience designing databases, developing websites and working with big data (gigabyte to terabyte scale)In-depth knowledge of the following: software engineering, relational databases, service provision, API development, standards, software development best practicesProject management and staff management experienceExperience contributing to budget management and managing grants, including grant writing and reportingAn understanding of agile and similar software development processes including how to adapt these methods to maximise success in multi-partner projectsExperience maintaining legacy code and systems including migration to new implementationsKnowledge of deployment infrastructures including virtual machines, commercial cloud and kubernetesExperience with collaborative development tools such as GitHub, GitLab, Jira and ConfluenceExcellent communication skills. Have an ability to engage with stakeholders including technical specialists, domain experts and wider research and industry communities.Excellent interpersonal skills, with a collaborative mentality.A commitment to continual improvement of systems, processes and staffThe ambition and drive to develop high-impact data services for the wider research communityYou may also haveExperience of some of the following technologies: workflow managers, data warehousing technology, high-performance computing platforms, database and database query optimisation, and data miningExperience in some of the following domains: bioinformatics, genomics, ontologies, functional annotation, and high throughput sequencing analysis, statisticsExperience of some of the following technologies: Python, Rust, Perl, GraphQL, JavaScript, TypeScript, Apache, MySQL, PostgreSQL, DuckDB, SQLiteHands on experience working with AI based tools, both as a data provider and their application in the context of a website.Experience in writing grants to a range of funding agenciesA track record in leading scientific projectsParticipation in multi-institute collaborationsPresented at international meetingsParticipation in public-private scientific
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benefits:On-site nursery, child sick leave, generous parental leave, holiday clubs on campus and monthly family and child allowancesContract duration:This position is a 5 year contractrenewable up to 9 yearsSalary:Monthly salary starting at£5,982 after tax but excl. pension & insurances) + benefits (Total package will be dependent on family circumstances)International applicants:We recruit internationally and successful candidates are offered visa exemptions. Read more on our page for international applicants.Diversity and inclusion:At EMBL-EBI, we strongly believe that inclusive and diverse teams benefit from higher levels of innovation and creative thought. We encourage applications from women, LGBTQ+ and individuals from all nationalities.Job location:This role is based in Hinxton, near Cambridge, UK. You will be required to relocate if you are based overseas and you will receive a generous relocation package to support you.To apply, please submit a covering, Team Lead - Speech & Language TherapistSalary up to £62000 or up to £45 per hourSponsorship offered if required Children's Therapy CentreAbout the RoleMy client are seeking a compassionate and skilled Speech and Language Therapist to join a child-centred, multidisciplinary...