Planet Pharma · 15 hours ago
Biomedical Knowledge Systems Engineer (Part-Time, Remote)
United States
Part-time
Remote
Mid Level
$55/hr - $79/hr
3+ years expPlanet Pharma is seeking a highly specialized Biomedical Knowledge Systems Engineer to support and modernize a scientific knowledge discovery platform. This role involves owning and maintaining a custom semantic scientific search platform, supporting legacy biomedical informatics systems, and enhancing GenAI-driven solutions for knowledge extraction and data synthesis.
BiotechnologyHealth CarePharmaceutical
Hiring Manager
Jackie Raimondi
Responsibilities
Own and maintain a custom semantic scientific search platform, including troubleshooting, refactoring, and system improvements
Support and administer legacy biomedical informatics systems and complex data workflows
Lead document and vector database migrations (including MarkLogic to MongoDB) while preserving data integrity and auditability
Build and enhance GenAI-driven solutions for semantic search, knowledge extraction, and data synthesis
Support regulatory analytics initiatives, including transforming clinical trial data into submission-ready formats
Advise on system architecture, performance optimization, and secure deployment in cloud or hybrid environments
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Bioinformatics, or a related field
3+ years of hands-on software development experience in biomedical, life sciences, or other regulated environments
Strong, hands-on experience with both MarkLogic and MongoDB, including complex migration work
Experience using AWS services such as EC2, Elastic Beanstalk, and Secrets Manager
Experience working with clinical trial and regulatory data sources (e.g., FDA, AACT, clinicaltrials.gov)
Familiarity with biomedical literature and data sources such as PubMed, PMC, or Gene Expression Omnibus
Production-level experience applying NLP, GenAI, or LLM-based workflows to biomedical or scientific data
Full-stack development experience, including modern frontend frameworks (Vue.js or similar), backend APIs, and cloud-native architectures
Preferred
Prior ownership of custom biomedical or scientific information systems
Experience supporting regulatory or scientific publication analytics platforms
Background working with complex, multi-source biomedical data pipelines
Company
Planet Pharma
Planet Pharma is a pharmaceuticals company.
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Cynthia Lewis
Senior Executive Recruiter, Life Sciences - PPG Advisory Partners
Emma Morris
President, PPG Advisory Partners
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