At Genmab, we’re committed to building extra[not]ordinary futures together, by developing antibody products and pioneering, knock-your-socks-off therapies that change the lives of patients and the future of cancer treatment and serious diseases. From our people who are caring, candid, and impact-driven to our business, which is innovative and rooted in science, we believe that being proudly unique, determined to be our best, and authentic is essential to fulfilling our purpose.
Genmab is driving the next generation of innovative and differentiated antibody-based medicines to transform the lives of patients with cancer and other serious diseases. We’re transforming the treatment landscape for patients with cancer and other serious diseases by combining deep antibody expertise with unique methods of scientific discovery. We focus exclusively on antibodies, putting our deep understanding of disease biology and treatment targets to work using innovative antibody technology platforms. From the way we design and conduct our clinical trials to the way we deliver our medicines - each step in the process is guided by what is best for the patient.
The Opportunity: At Genmab, AI and Digital Technologies are being developed, implemented, and utilized at a pace never seen before. Join Genmab as Senior Software Engineer, Application Development, R&D Digital Products as part of our IT & Digital Team and become a key player in revolutionizing antibody-based medicines for cancer and serious diseases. We're at the forefront of merging deep antibody expertise with groundbreaking scientific discovery, focused on transforming patient care. Dive into the dynamic world of AI and Digital Technologies at Genmab! With our rapid development and implementation, you'll have the chance to harness the power of AI, driving digital transformation across our operations.
Your Role: We are looking for an innovation-centric Senior Software Engineer, Application Development, R&D Digital Products to join our IT R&D (Research & Development) Team who is passionate about Digital Transformation in modern environments. The Senior Software Engineer will design, develop, and implement software applications to support R&D business requirements. The Senior Software Engineer will also be responsible for leading the development team, execution, providing technical guidance, and ensuring that the Product-oriented-delivery is executed on time and within budget. The Senior Software Engineer will support Research, Discovery, and Development activities, such as design and development of core modules R&D Platforms and will be involved in all phases of the software development lifecycle such as reviewing functional specifications, design, development, analysis, unit testing, code reviews and release management.
This position will be based out of our Princeton, New Jersey office and 60% onsite.
Develop software applications and systems used by the R&D Organization and provide application solutions tailored for R&D functions such as Research Informatics, SDMS (Scientific Data Management System), Lab Management Systems, Lab and Data Integrations, Research Data products, Pathology, Imaging, Pharmacology, Development Operations etc.
Design, develop, test, and deploy highly interactive and data driven web applications, applications and solutions. Partner with R&D IT POD leadership to drive requirements sessions and translate them into scalable code modules.
Lead the custom development & maintenance of applications in different IT R&D functional areas. Apply good technical practices and contribute to the application architecture with a focus on scalability, maintainability, security, and performance.
Engage with cross functional business & data science stakeholders on agile prototyping to demonstrate the art of possible and find creative solutions for complex data use cases.
Design and write unit tests and participate in code reviews. Participate in sprint planning process and assist in managing backlog/prioritization in JIRA boards along with robust documentation in confluence.
Collaborate with the software quality assurance team to test the system functionality. Provide diagnostic support and fix defects as needed. Provide technical support for existing product releases.
Engage with vendor resources on various development projects and provide solution oversight to ensure best practices are followed.
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams including colleagues from Data & Analytics, Data Science & AI and Infrastructure Platform Engineering teams, Technical Product Owners, Technical Delivery leads, developers, data engineers, visualization engineers, data scientists, AI/ML engineers, for strategies on capabilities & services, understand R&D domain-specific requirements and translate them into technical deliverables.
Ensure R&D digital products meet both Genmab quality and compliance guidelines, GxP compliance, industry regulations including GDPR.
Contribute to documentation, knowledge sharing within the IT R&D Engineering team. Play a pivotal role in enabling application development within the R&D ecosystem at Genmab that serves to empower our scientists and researchers in R&D.
Research, learn, and utilize new technologies across the R&D application spectrum on an ongoing basis. Maintain up-to-date knowledge of different data technologies & industry trends that may be of interest and beneficial to Genmab.
Experience in Life Sciences, Biotech or Pharma industry is a must have.
Master’s degree in computer science, Information Systems, Information Technology, Computer Engineering, or a related field is preferred.
5+ years of experience in software design and development, and 3+ years experience working with Agile Product delivery teams.
Proficient in the fundamentals of software design principles, patterns, and practices. Experience as a full-stack developer writing well-designed and high performing easy to maintain code.
Must have significant development experience in Java, Python or similar. Must have strong technical knowledge of React, Angular.js, and other JavaScript frameworks. Knowledge of AWS Cloud services such as EC2, EKS, RDS, SNS, SQS, Lambda, S3, ALB, ECR, EFS, EBS, KMS, DynamoDB, IAM, Management console, is preferred.
Working knowledge of Big Data querying tools, such as Pig, Hive, Impala, etc. Knowledge of relational databases, including SQL queries, data modeling, design.
Must have strong technical knowledge of building REST Services.
Proficient with CI/CD tools like AWS CodePipeline, Terraform IaC, Terraform Automation and Collaboration software etc.
Some experience working with test driven design, writing test cases against new features before implementation to address defects.
Prior exposure working with data science tools, operational systems using AI/ML, processing, integrations, and visualizations for generative AI projects.
Experience with Agile framework, DevSecOps processes, knowledge of cloud security, GxP, GDPR and other relevant regulatory compliance.
Excellent Communication skills, problem solving skills and technical expertise. Good documentation skills and ability to contribute to relevant software documents such as features description, acceptance criteria, design documents, release notes, etc. analyze and evaluate trade-offs in solving technical problems.
Certifications such as Microsoft Certified: Azure Developer Associate, Certified Software Development Professional (CSDP), Certified Secure Software Lifecycle Professional, or similar is preferred.
Why Genmab? Be part of a multicultural, innovative environment where your work directly impacts cancer patients' lives. Our unique culture fosters experimentation, empowerment, and growth. We value teamwork, diversity, and an inclusive, supportive work environment. At Genmab, diversity drives our success. We ensure a professional, inclusive environment, valuing different perspectives and experiences. Ready to make a real difference in transforming patient care? Apply now to be part of Genmab's journey in advancing innovative healthcare solutions!
For US based candidates, the proposed salary band for this position is as follows:
$114,375.00---$190,625.00
The actual salary offer will carefully consider a wide range of factors, including your skills, qualifications, experience, and location. Also, certain positions are eligible for additional forms of compensation, such as bonuses.
About You
- You are passionate about our purpose and genuinely care about our mission to transform the lives of patients through innovative cancer treatment
- You bring rigor and excellence to all that you do. You are a fierce believer in our rooted-in-science approach to problem-solving
- You are a generous collaborator who can work in teams with diverse backgrounds
- You are determined to do and be your best and take pride in enabling the best work of others on the team
- You are not afraid to grapple with the unknown and be innovative
- You have experience working in a fast-growing, dynamic company (or a strong desire to)
- You work hard and are not afraid to have a little fun while you do so
Locations
Genmab leverages the effectiveness of an agile working environment, when possible, for the betterment of employee work-life balance. Our offices are designed as open, community-based spaces that work to connect employees while being immersed in our state-of-the-art laboratories. Whether you’re in one of our collaboratively designed office spaces or working remotely, we thrive on connecting with each other to innovate.
About Genmab
Genmab is an international biotechnology company with a core purpose guiding its unstoppable team to strive towards improving the lives of patients through innovative and differentiated antibody therapeutics. For more than 20 years, its passionate, innovative and collaborative team has invented next-generation antibody technology platforms and leveraged translational research and data sciences, which has resulted in a proprietary pipeline including bispecific T-cell engagers, next-generation immune checkpoint modulators, effector function enhanced antibodies and antibody-drug conjugates. To help develop and deliver novel antibody therapies to patients, Genmab has formed 20+ strategic partnerships with biotechnology and pharmaceutical companies. By 2030, Genmab’s vision is to transform the lives of people with cancer and other serious diseases with Knock-Your-Socks-Off (KYSO™) antibody medicines.
Established in 1999, Genmab is headquartered in Copenhagen, Denmark with locations in Utrecht, the Netherlands, Princeton, New Jersey, U.S. and Tokyo, Japan.
Our commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion
We are committed to fostering workplace diversity at all levels of the company and we believe it is essential for our continued success. No applicant shall be discriminated against or treated unfairly because of their race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability, or genetic information. Learn more about our commitments on our website.
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Please note that if you are applying for a position in the Netherlands, Genmab’s policy for all permanently budgeted hires in NL is initially to offer a fixed-term employment contract for a year, if the employee performs well and if the business conditions do not change, renewal for an indefinite term may be considered after the fixed-term employment contract.