Design, develop, and support web applications deployed to support the data platform.
Own full stack development for tools supporting data management across the full lifecycle, including ingest monitoring, curation, release management, data quality monitoring, and user access control.
Build and support components to manage ingest from and monitor distributed next-generation sequencing devices, including device telemetry (Kafka, MQTT streaming from Oxford Nanopore NGS devices).
Design, develop, and maintain platform tools to help bioinformaticians and science teams discover, understand, and access data (e.g., pathogen data catalogue, quality dashboards, management information reporting).
Support innovation efforts by exploring new technologies such as vector databases to enable search and AI use cases.
Design, develop, and maintain highly performant, scalable, and secure backend APIs using appropriate technologies (Python, NodeJS).
Implement and manage data storage solutions including data lakes, data warehouses, and databases underpinning platform tooling (e.g., object storage, Oracle Autonomous Database, PostgreSQL).
Collaborate with backend engineers to ensure data services and associated APIs meet the needs of platform tools.
Work with product managers to capture requirements, wireframe solutions, and design user experiences.
Work with big data technologies such as Kafka, Iceberg, and Parquet, and managed database technologies including PostgreSQL and Oracle vector databases.
Ensure applications are secure.
Operate, monitor, and maintain associated Oracle Cloud infrastructure to ensure platform tools are highly available, scalable, and secure.
Collaborate with DevSecOps engineers to ensure all deployments are automated and follow best-practice CI/CD.
Ensure solutions are documented and assured through defined architecture governance processes.
Implement monitoring, logging, and alerting systems to maintain the health and performance of the data platform.
Line manage and foster the personal development of a highly capable team of front-end engineers focused on the data platform.
Requirements
**Essential Knowledge, Skills and Experience**
Proven experience as a full stack engineer.
Proficiency in HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and front-end frameworks such as React, Angular, or Vue.js.
Experience with backend languages and frameworks such as Python, NodeJS, Next.js, Django, or Spring Boot.
Expertise in at least one cloud platform and its related managed services.
Knowledge of both relational SQL and NoSQL database systems.
Skills in UX design (e.g., Figma).
Knowledge of containerization using Kubernetes and Docker.
Experience working with streaming technologies (Kafka).
Proven experience developing scalable architectures using both containerized and serverless approaches (e.g., Oracle Functions or AWS Lambda).
Familiarity with version management and best practices (Git).
Experience managing teams and fostering a high-performance, collaborative culture.
Understanding of Agile working practices and sprint-based methodologies.
Ability to actively contribute to knowledge sharing.
Knowledge of security best practices.
**Desirable Knowledge, Skills and Experience**
Experience with Oracle Cloud (OCI).
Experience with Jira, Confluence, or similar project management tools.
Experience working with scientific analytical, statistical, and visualization libraries.
**Key Attributes:**
Strong collaboration skills.
Willingness to learn and cross-train/upskill in new technologies.
Hands-on approach to exploring new technologies and developing proofs of concept.
Strong problem-solving and analytical skills, with the ability to think critically about security challenges.
Excellent communication and teamwork abilities, especially in cross-functional teams.
Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
Attention to detail and a strong commitment to security and quality assurance.
Flexibility to adapt and contribute to a rapidly scaling organisation.
Benefits
**We offer the following benefits:**
Enhanced holiday pay
Pension
Life Assurance
Income Protection
Private Medical Insurance
Hospital Cash Plan
Therapy Services
Perk Box
Electrical Car Scheme
**Why work for EIT:**
At the Ellison Institute, we believe a collaborative, inclusive team is key to our success. We are building a supportive environment where creative risks are encouraged, and everyone feels heard. Valuing emotional intelligence, empathy, respect, and resilience, we encourage people to be curious and to have a shared commitment to excellence. Join us and make an impact!
**Terms of Appointment:**
You must have the right to work permanently in the UK with a willingness to travel as necessary.
You will live in, or within easy commuting distance of, Oxford.
During peak periods, some longer hours may be required and some working across multiple time zones due to the global nature of the programme.
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