Bristol Myers Squibb · 4 hours ago
Senior Software Engineer, Clinical Pharmacology and Pharmacometrics
Boston, MA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$120K/yr - $145K/yr
3+ years expBristol Myers Squibb is a company dedicated to transforming patients' lives through science. They are seeking a Senior Software Engineer responsible for the development of the Pharmacometrics product suite, which supports scientists in pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic modeling methods. The role involves collaborating with diverse teams to develop software solutions that meet the needs of Pharmacometrics scientists.
BiotechnologyHealth CareMedicalPharmaceuticalPrecision Medicine
Responsibilities
Will be working as a part of the development team responsible for the overall technical deliverables of the various tools/applications/platforms used within Clinical Pharmacology and Pharmacometrics
Will work on enhancement requests within release schedules, interim workaround, application life-cycle management and assist with new product evaluations and deployments
Will work with other internal IT (LDAP, AWS, Info Security, ITQM/ITQA, Scientific Computing Services, and storage teams), and external vendors (Metrum, Simulations Plus, PumasAI/JuliaHub, AWS, and other partners)
Develops documentation, flowcharts, layouts, diagrams, charts, code comments, and clear code
Utilize available internal training opportunities
Collects, analyzes, and summarizes development and service issues
Strong software development skills to enable statistical analysis and PK/PD modeling and simulation tools for the Pharmacometrics scientific community
Working knowledge of Unix/Linux Desktop virtual machines, HPC grid (SGE, Slurm)
Experience developing and managing AWS environments, including Parallel Cluster, Kubernetes, Multiverse
Well versed with Agile Development methodologies
Strong documentation, and presentation skills
Self-motivated and a team player
Qualification
Required
3 - 5 years' experience as an applications developer in private, public, government or military environments - (large and small projects)
3 years' experience configuring and developing software leveraging modeling and simulation tools such as R, NONMEM, Monolix, Python, PsN, Pirana, SAS, JupyterHub
2-3 years' experience working in a Linux environment
1-2 years' experience working with validated systems
Good working experience building and enhancing custom shell and python scripts
Experience with version control (SVN, GitHub)
Familiarity with R package management strategies
Integration experience
Strong software development skills to enable statistical analysis and PK/PD modeling and simulation tools for the Pharmacometrics scientific community
Working knowledge of Unix/Linux Desktop virtual machines, HPC grid (SGE, Slurm)
Experience developing and managing AWS environments, including Parallel Cluster, Kubernetes, Multiverse
Well versed with Agile Development methodologies
Strong documentation, and presentation skills
Self-motivated and a team player
Developer with programming skills in Python (primary) and R, integrating with API endpoints in AWS or Google cloud, knowledge of markdown languages such as Quarto/Typst
Understand all aspects of software development lifecycle
Understand various SDLC methodologies (Agile, Scrum, Waterfall etc.)
Familiarity with R/RStudio/RShiny
Working System Administration knowledge for Linux
NFS v4 File Systems, Access Control Lists (ACLs)
Preferred
Experience working with LLM content ingestion, prompt engineering and content generation involving complex tables and images including special characters, headers, footers and merged columns to create new report from a variety of source documents would be preferred
Shell scripting
Transferring functional to technical requirements
Proficient in MS Office applications including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook
Knowledge of vector databases and graph RAG would be a plus
Familiar with various IT and PM tools - JIRA, RTC etc
Agile methodologies
ITIL certified
Proficiency in one or more of the following areas: UI/UX Design and Development, Cloud (AWS/Azure), work with SaaS / PaaS products
Benefits
Health Coverage: Medical, pharmacy, dental, and vision care.
Wellbeing Support: Programs such as BMS Well-Being Account, BMS Living Life Better, and Employee Assistance Programs (EAP).
Financial Well-being and Protection: 401(k) plan, short- and long-term disability, life insurance, accident insurance, supplemental health insurance, business travel protection, personal liability protection, identity theft benefit, legal support, and survivor support.
Paid Time Off
US Exempt Employees: flexible time off (unlimited, with manager approval, 11 paid national holidays (not applicable to employees in Phoenix, AZ, Puerto Rico or Rayzebio employees)
Phoenix, AZ, Puerto Rico and Rayzebio Exempt, Non-Exempt, Hourly Employees: 160 hours annual paid vacation for new hires with manager approval, 11 national holidays, and 3 optional holidays
Unlimited paid sick time, up to 2 paid volunteer days per year, summer hours flexibility, leaves of absence for medical, personal, parental, caregiver, bereavement, and military needs and an annual Global Shutdown between Christmas and New Years Day.
Company
Bristol Myers Squibb
At Bristol Myers Squibb, we work every day to transform patients’ lives through science.
10001+ employees
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Funding
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$29.32BKey Investors
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2023-10-30Post Ipo Debt· $4.5B
Leadership Team
Charles Bancroft
CFO
Cristian Massacesi
Executive Vice President, Chief Medical Officer and Head of Development
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