Senior Full Stack Web App Developer and Project Manager

21/07/22

Location

Ottergemsesteenweg-Zuid 713, Gent, Belgium

Vacancy

Senior Full Stack Web App Developer and Project Manager

Practical

  • Contract: Full-time

  • Location: Ghent

  • Start: ASAP

  • Apply: Send your CV and motivation letter to careers@puxano.com

Job Description and Tasks

You will be the lead project manager of the ProConDor web app, a computational platform for data-driven automated protein construct design. You will lead a team of (bio)informaticians and will be supported by structural biologists to develop, test and release the web app from start to finish. You will work independently and will be responsible for the following tasks:

  • Develop and deploy a web app from start to finish

  • Develop python-based backend software for data analysis and manipulation

  • Co-develop and maintain front-end UI/UX interface HTML, CSS, JS, etc.)

  • Co-develop and maintain data structures and databases (JSON, SQL)

  • Develop and use APIs to/for other software packages

  • Containerization (docker)

  • Project and team management

Requirements and Competencies

The candidate must:

  • have a master's degree in Civil Engineering - Computer Science Engineering, Industrial Engineering – IT, Computer Science or equivalent by education or experience.

  • have 5+ years of experience in web app development.

  • have experience in building a software platform from scratch.

  • have extensive knowledge of python.

Should have:

  • knowledge of HTML, CSS, JS, TS, React, Node.js

  • knowledge of JSON, SQL, NoSQL, GraphQL

  • knowledge of using and developing APIs

  • a high standard for proper coding practices

  • project management  and leadership skills

  • think critically and creatively while solving problems ad hoc.

  • both a technical and commercial mindset

  • flexibility

Could have:

  • Basic knowledge in bioinformatics is a plus

  • Start-up experience

Offer

In return we offer:

  • A competitive salary

  • Options for additional compensations (meals vouchers, commute, phone)

  • Challenging start-up environment with exciting career experiences and growth opportunities

  • Meritocratic environment where any profile will be given the chance to balance to grow, excel and pursue professional and personal goals (intellectual, sports, business)

  • Flexibility in working hours and location

PUXANO

PUXANO is a dynamic and innovative start-up company that strives to accelerate drug development through structure-based protein research using a combination of nano-, bio- and computational technologies. We develop and utilize multiple proprietary technologies which provide more efficient and less resource-intensive means for protein construct design, production, purification, characterization and high-resolution structure determination. As such, PUXANO provides protein R&D solutions to multiple major Pharma, Biotech and Food industry companies within the EU and US. For more information visit www.puxano.com or apply at careers@PUXANO.com.

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