Software Engineers – Data Science Team

Stelfox has exclusively partnered with an ambitious and forward-thinking U.S Healthcare Tech provider who is currently in the process of scaling up a new Technology Hub.

 To date, Stelfox has successfully supported the business in hiring 60+ technical resources across their software engineering, QA, data analytics, data engineering, and Machine Learning teams.

 Their new Limerick-based offices are now their main European HQ for R&D and greenfield initiatives.

Hybrid Work Model:

· 1 day a month in the office (Limerick)

· 2 days a quarter for company catch-ups etc.

· Visit the office for initial induction and training

Our client is committed to transforming the world of healthcare through operational excellence, innovation, and digital transformation.

 They are uniquely positioned to enable enterprises & organisations across technology domains including data analytics, digital technologies, automation & AI, and streamlined business processes, with robust infrastructure and fluid operational capacity.

 The business is now hiring 3 x Software Engineers to become part of a Data Science project team, developing next-generation data-driven applications using cutting-edge technologies and collaborating closely with AI Engineers, Data Scientists, and Data Analysts.

 Here the Engineers will be responsible for the delivery of end-to-end applications, system development, and maintenance on complex multi-technology platforms.

 What you’ll be doing…

• Write clean code under limited guidance
• Partner with internal and external stakeholders to understand business requirements
• Analyse and classify semi-complex change request
• Identify and document potential system code enhancements
• Participate in developing application scope and objectives and preparing functional and/or technical specifications
• Partner with designers and other web team members to better understand and apply the right marketing-focused content
• Code and maintain semi-complex components of information systems
• Develop and perform system testing and fixes defects identified during testing and re-execute unit tests to validate results
• Understand testing best practices
• Participate in integrating activities with other IT departments for successful implementation and support of project efforts
• Develop a general understanding of how the work fits into the larger project and identify problems or issues in requirements
• Facilitate small group design sessions or code reviews and participates in vendor evaluation

What you need:

• BSc. / MSc. in Software Engineering, Computer Science, or related field
• 2+ years experience in developing data-driven applications
• Commercial experience across some of the following technologies: Python (must-have), Java 8, Microservices, SQL/NoSQL Databases, Cloud technologies (AWS/GCP/Azure), CI/CD tools – Jenkins, Git, Bitbucket, Bamboo, etc.
• IaC tools – Terraform/Ansible. Container tools – Docker/Kubernetes
• Experience with cloud implementation projects
• Machine Learning, AI or Data Science expertise is an advantage
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills