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LabKey Software is hiring full-time, technical staff who will help design, build, and test the open-source LabKey Server platform.  As a member of the core technical team, you will play a key role in the creation of a product that allows scientists to integrate, analyze, and share large, complex datasets, accelerating their critical work in fields such as cancer and HIV research.

Benefits

Medical/vision, life, AD&D, FSA, 401(k), bonus plan, flexible work schedule.

Contact

Interested? Email your resume to jobs@labkey.com. Principals only, please- we will not respond to recruiters.

About LabKey Software

Founded in 2005 by former Microsoft, Amazon, and BEA Systems technical leaders, LabKey Software solves complex, high-throughput data management problems for leading biomedical researchers. We build solutions tailored to our clients' needs by extending our secure, scalable, open-source platform for collaborative research. Our work benefits from and contributes to the open-source community, building an ever-more powerful and capable platform, available to everyone.

Puget Sound Business Journal "Best Workplaces" finalist logoLocated on the main campus of Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center in South Lake Union, LabKey provides competitive pay, benefits and a flexible work schedule. We were recently recognized as a "Best Workplace" finalist by the Puget Sound Business Journal.  LabKey is an equal opportunity employer. For more information about our software, visit www.labkey.org.

 

Senior Java Developer - Core Server Team (Updated 6/15/2011)

Key Responsibilities

  • Work efficiently at the user interface, core server, and database levels in a large code base
  • Communicate clearly and consistently with customers on an ongoing basis
  • Translate specific customer requests into general-purpose platform features
  • Learn the science necessary to understand customer data, methods, and work flows

Qualifications

In addition to a strong track record of working hard, taking ownership and learning new technologies quickly, you should have:

  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, bioinformatics, or equivalent
  • At least 5 years software development experience
  • Strong object-oriented design and coding ability
  • Understanding of general software development principles
  • Experience with Java-based server technologies (Java, Spring, JSP, and Tomcat), Web 2.0 client technologies (HTML, CSS, JavaScript, ExtJS, and AJAX), and relational databases.
  • Experience solving bioinformatics problems (preferred)
  • Authorization to work in the US - we are unable to sponsor work visas at this time
  • Availability to work in the Seattle area - we are unable to sponsor interview trips or offer relocation compensation at this time
 

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