We are looking for a talented frontend developer to join the Chemical Biology team at the European Bioinformatics Institute (EMBL-EBI) located on the Wellcome Genome Campus near Cambridge in the UK. The role is primarily to develop a series of web-based applications and interfaces for the Chemical Biologys team resources (ChEMBL, SureChEMBL, UniChem). The role also involves the development, maintenance, and documentation of these tools, and supporting their usage within the EBI and externally. Additionally, it will entail some requirement gathering and use-case development. The EBI is part of the European Molecular Biology Laboratory (EMBL) and it is a world-leading bioinformatics centre providing biological data to the scientific community with expertise in data storage, analysis and representation. EMBL-EBI provides freely available data from life science experiments, performs basic research in computational biology and offers an extensive user training programme, supporting researchers in academic and industry. Your role In your role as a Frontend Developer, you will be responsible for: Developing and maintaining web-based applications and interfaces for the Chemical Biology teams resources (ChEMBL, SureChEMBL, UniChem). Documenting these applications to support internal and external users. Collaborating with stakeholders to gather requirements and define use cases. Implementing best practices for software development, deployment, and automation. You have A degree in computer science, software development, or a related field Several years professional experience involving front end development. Track record of delivered projects involving web interfaces Proficiency in JavaScript/TypeScript web frameworks (e.g., Vue.js). Experience in Python programming. Familiarity with search engines such as Elasticsearch. Familiarity with SQL databases (e.g., Oracle, PostgreSQL, MySQL). Experience in CI/CD workflows, particularly using GitLab. Experience working with Linux operating systems. Familiarity with containerisation technologies (Docker) and orchestration platforms (Kubernetes). You may also have Experience implementing data visualisations An interest in life sciences is a plus. Apply now! Benefits and Contract Information Financial incentives: depending on circumstances, monthly family/marriage allowance of £272 monthly child allowance of £328 per child. Non resident allowance up to £556 per month. Annual salary review, pension scheme, death benefit, long-term care, accident-at-work and unemployment insurances Hybrid working arrangements Private medical insurance for you and your immediate family (including all prescriptions and generous dental & optical cover) Generous time off : 30 days annual leave per year, in addition to eight bank holidays Relocation package including installation grant (as applicable) Campus life: Free shuttle bus to and from work, on-site library, subsidised on-site gym and cafeteria, casual dress code, extensive sports and social club activities (on campus and remotely) Family benefits: On-site nursery, child sick leave, generous parental leave, holiday clubs on campus and monthly family and child allowances Contract duration: This position is a 3 year grant based contract Salary: Monthly salary starting from £3,229 or £3,612 after tax but excl. pension & insurances) benefits (Total package will be dependent on family circumstances) International applicants: We recruit internationally and successful candidates are offered visa exemptions. Read more on our page for international applicants. Diversity and inclusion: At EMBL-EBI, we strongly believe that inclusive and diverse teams benefit from higher levels of innovation and creative thought. We encourage applications from women, LGBTQ and individuals from all nationalities. Job location: This role is based in Hinxton, near Cambridge, UK. You will be required to relocate if you are based overseas and you will receive a generous relocation package to support you. To apply, please submit a covering letter and CV via our online system. Applications will close on 01/06/2025. ADZN1_UKTJ