Full Stack Developer - Data Products

Position Overview

The Data Products team provides a data sharing and analysis platform for medical data (clinical data and real world data). This platform is used by various teams within Roche. The Data Products team has developed an internal web application to capture and manage metadata about data assets. It has initially been developed to make the datasets hosted on the platform FAIR (Findable, Accessible, Interoperable, Reusable), and to support data lifecycle management (dataset onboarding, access and use restrictions, access requests, third-party access, contract expiration, data deletion, etc.).

It has now evolved into a generic metadata management platform. Insights generated from the Data and other business metadata are captured by the application. As a full‑stack developer you’ll be responsible for maintaining and enhancing this web application, and developing various toolings to support the team’s activities. By actively collaborating with other Data Products team members and with external stakeholders, you’ll gather and prioritize feature requests, design technical solutions, select/integrate existing third‑party technologies and implement features in an Agile fashion.

• Understand the business needs of our internal clients (data scientists) and provide services related to data life‑cycle management.
• Actively contribute in team meetings (local and global) and discussions.
• Implement new and innovative technologies as appropriate to business need.
• Be responsible for support of our users.
• Develop front‑ and back‑end features and ensure an excellent user experience.

• Proficiency in Python and modern JavaScript.
• Experience integrating AI / LLMs into applications and comfort with ML/AI fundamentals.
• Experience with modern web development (knowledge of the Jamstack architecture is a plus).
• Experience with the following technologies:
  React, Next.js, Django.
• Experience designing REST APIs.
• Proficiency in SQL, experience with relational database systems (experience working with an ORM is a plus).
• Experience with container technologies is a plus (e.g. Docker, Kubernetes).
• Experience working on a codebase as a team, using Git or similar tools.
• Experience with CI/CD is a plus.
• Experience working with an Agile methodology is a plus.
• Notions about User Experience – you enjoy building user‑friendly interfaces.
• Notions about web security‑related topics.
• Knowledge of Elastic Search or Open Search is a plus.
• Knowledge on and/or experience working with AWS, or any other cloud provider, is a plus.

• Excellent communication skills; ability to negotiate successfully; strong influencing skills.
• Strong problem‑solving skills and attention to detail.
• Thinks quickly under pressure.
• Innovative thinker; open to new ideas; embraces and drives change.
• Awareness of changing trends in industry.
• Interest in designing high‑quality and user‑friendly UIs.
• Willingness to take responsibility and get things done.

Roche is an Equal Opportunity Employer.