EMBL Benefits Overview

Lead development and product strategy for bioinformatics software services supporting global biological data research. Responsibilities include hands-on production software development, roadmap and backlog prioritization, scientific direction, service updates, cross-team coordination, technical leadership, and user knowledge sharing. The role requires software engineering, bioinformatics, scientific computing, REST API, web application, workflow, HPC, containerization, and production operations expertise.

Design user experiences for EMBL-EBI’s scientific information and digital services. Responsibilities include user research, usability testing, information architecture, wireframing, prototyping, accessible interface design, design-system contributions, and collaboration with technical and multidisciplinary teams. The role also involves simplifying data-rich workflows, applying AI thoughtfully in design, and delivering evidence-based, inclusive experiences.

Design, develop, test, document, and maintain software modules and scalable workflows for the UniProt data production pipeline. Support data imports, processing algorithms, resource releases, and big data initiatives while collaborating with Ensembl and interdisciplinary teams. Promote programming standards, maintain production services, and deliver reliable software under tight deadlines.