Senior Python Developer
Experis is the global leader in professional resourcing and project-based workforce solutions.
On beahlf of our Pharmaceutical company in Basel we are looking for a Senior Python Developer for a short term Contract of 3 months with high potential of extension.
This position is located in Data Products & Platforms, a chapter within the Data & Analytics function, which pushes boundaries of drug discovery and development.
The perfect candidate has strong proven programming skills in Python and has the ability to work independently. Additionally the perfect candidate can manage multiple priorities and communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
General Information:
* Start date: asap
* latest Start Date: 01.03.2025
* Planned duration: 3 months- extension possible
* Extension (in case of limitation): possible
* Workplace: Basel
* barrier free Workplace: Yes
* Workload: 100%
* Remote/Home Office: 60% onsite required
Tasks & Responsibilities:
* (Re-) Implementation of an easy-to-use Python library that works on top of an existing REST API
* (Re-) Implementation of loader scripts that perform bulk operations by using the Python library
* Implementation of a PoC mapping concept algorithm with input from a GraphDB RDF graph and usage of LLM services (ChatGPT API)
* Document the architecture, usage, and operational procedures for future reference and maintenance.
* Communicating and training the scientists in using the library and scripts
* Collaborate with stakeholders to gather requirements and ensure the system meets the needs of the organization.
* Conduct testing and quality assurance to ensure the reliability and accuracy of the code
Must Haves:
* Minimum level of education: IT Apprenticeship; preferably Bachelor, Master
* Strong proven programming skills in Python 5- 10 years
* Understanding and ability to discuss software architecture best practices
* Experience with JSON format, especially parsing and generation in Python
* Experience with using REST API in Python
* OPTIONAL: experience with using the ChatGPT API
* OPTIONAL: experience with RDF graph databases, e.g. GraphDB
* Strong communication skills in English - speaking and writing
* Ability to write easy to understand documentation about the code
* Explaining to non-engineers how to use the code
* Ability to work independently, manage multiple priorities, and communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
If this job interests you please do send us your CV today through the link in the advert. However, should you have any questions please contact Elaine Kanwar elaine.kanwar(at)experis.ch or at +41 61 282 22 23
