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BigRio · 3 weeks ago

Software Engineer – Application Development

United States

Contract

Remote

Mid, Senior Level

4+ years exp

BigRio is seeking a highly skilled Software Engineer to support application development and backend API integration for a Pharma Lab Operations project. The role involves collaborating with the OutSystems development team, developing backend APIs primarily in Python, and supporting asset management workflows.

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H1B Sponsor Likely

Hiring Manager

Jim Deely

Responsibilities

Collaborate with the OutSystems development team to understand existing application workflows, architecture, and best practices

Support applications built in OutSystems; may not be directly developing in OutSystems but will work closely with the team who does

Design, develop, and deploy backend APIs—primarily in Python —to integrate applications with the client’s R&D data sources and Lab Operations systems

Build and maintain RESTful APIs and backend services connecting to AWS and enterprise data platforms

Represent Engineering on the client side for a Vienna-based Pharma Lab Operations initiative

Support asset management and Lab Operations workflows from an engineering perspective

Troubleshoot, debug, and optimize application performance

Participate in code reviews, architecture discussions, and solution design sessions

Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code following strong engineering standards

Support testing, deployment, CI/CD processes, and production readiness activities

Adapt quickly to evolving project requirements while collaborating with global teams in Europe

Qualification

PythonREST APIsAWSOutSystemsRelational databasesC#.NETJavaJavaScriptAgile developmentCI/CDCommunication skills

Required

4–8 years of hands-on experience as a Software Engineer in application or backend development

Strong experience with Python, C#, .NET, Java, JavaScript, or similar modern programming languages

Proven experience designing and integrating REST APIs

Strong experience working with relational databases (SQL Server, PostgreSQL, MySQL, etc.)

Familiarity with low-code platforms (OutSystems preferred) OR strong willingness to learn

Experience working in AWS cloud environments

Ability to work early US morning hours (6–7 AM EST start) to collaborate with Europe

Excellent communication skills and ability to work with distributed global teams

Preferred

Hands-on experience with OutSystems, especially Reactive Web or Mobile apps

Experience in or exposure to Lab Operations, R&D systems, asset management, or scientific data workflows

Experience working in agile development environments

Understanding of CI/CD pipelines, automation, and DevOps tools

Experience supporting applications and engineering teams across international time zones

Pharma experience is not required—basic exposure or understanding is sufficient

Company

BigRio

BigRio is a technology consulting firm empowering data to drive innovation and advanced analytics.

Founded in 2013

Boston, Massachusetts, USA

11-50 employees

http://bigr.io

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