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# Software Developer

- **Company:** Nschool/unit Harvard Medical School
- **Location:** Boston, MA, United States (Remote available)
- **Experience:** Starter
- **Contract:** Temporary to permanent
- **Skills:** JavaScript (Programming Language), Artificial Intelligence, Component-Based Software Engineering, Automation of Tests, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), D3.Js, Software Design Patterns, Programming Tools, Github, Python (Programming Language), Metadata, Open Source Technology, Shell Script, Software Engineering, TypeScript, Web Application Frameworks, WebGL, ReactJS, Large Language Models, Vue.js, Build Tools, Npm(Software), Graphql, Software Version Control
- **Published:** October 16, 2026
- **Apply:** https://jobs.military.com/career/366832/software-developer-massachusetts-ma-boston

## About the Role

We are seeking a Software Developer with 1-3 years of professional software development experience who wants real ownership of production software and meaningful exposure to biomedical research. Under the guidance of senior developers, you will help integrate a natural-language conversational AI system for exploring biomedical metadata and visualizations into biomedical data portals, including developing APIs and packages to move visualizations in and out of these systems. You will work with researchers, designers, and engineers to build tools that allow scientists to efficiently query, visualize, and understand complex biological data through natural language and direct interaction with visualizations. \n, * 1-3 years of professional software development experience.\n

 * Proficiency in JavaScript/TypeScript, Python, shell scripting, and modern web frameworks (React, Vue).\n
 * Familiarity with REST/GraphQL APIs, CSS, and component-based design patterns.\n
 * Experience with automated testing, version control (e.g., GitHub), and collaborative software development workflows.\n
 * Strong problem-solving and communication skills.\n
 * Working knowledge of automated testing, version control (e.g., GitHub), and package distribution (e.g., npm, PyPI).\n
 * Experience with Vitessce, Gosling, D3.js, or similar visualization libraries.\n
 * Familiarity with WebGL/WebGPU or emerging visualization trends is a plus.\n
 * Familiarity with LLMs, natural-language interfaces, and AI-powered development tools to improve efficiency and enhance metadata-driven applications.\n
 * Background in bioinformatics data formats, molecular biology, or genomics/single-cell/spatial biology data.\n
 * Experience contributing to open-source projects is a strong plus.\n