The Emmes Company

Emmes Group : Building a better future for us all

Emmes Group is transforming the future of clinical research, bringing the promise of new medical discovery closer within reach for patients.

Emmes Group was founded as Emmes more than 47 years ago, becoming one of the primary clinical research providers to the US government before expanding into public-private partnerships and commercial biopharma.

Emmes has built industry leading capabilities in cell and gene therapy, vaccines and infectious diseases, ophthalmology, rare diseases, and neuroscience.

We believe the work we do will have a direct impact on patients lives and act accordingly.

We strive to build a collaborative culture at the intersection of being a performance and people driven company.

Were looking for talented professionals eager to help advance clinical research as we work to embed innovation into the fabric of our company.

If you share our motivations and passion in research, come join us.

Primary Purpose :

- Designs, develops, and enhances cloud-based, software-as-a-service (SaaS) web-based clinical trials applications.

- Designs, develops, and enhances cloud-based, SaaS web-based clinical trials applications.

- Collaborates with product, engineering and software quality assurance (SQA) team members for integration, design, and verification in an agile environment.

- Adheres to best practices and Emmes quality standards for code security, optimization, and reusability.

- Uses established frameworks for a seamless user experience across platforms.

- Performs unit testing, debugging, and troubleshooting as needed to ensure quality of work.

- Performs code reviews, assesses regression impact for design changes, and completes technical documentation.

- Identifies opportunities for refactoring/reworking major modules and sees implementation through to deployment.

- Mentors junior team members.

Required Education and Experience :

- Bachelors degree.

or more years of related professional experience.

Required Skills/Abilities :

- Expertise in ReactJS and JavaScript.

- Expertise in developing Single Page Applications (SPA).

- Expertise with GraphQL clients like Apollo.

- Expertise with authentication and data caching.

- Expertise in web platform development tools like , Express, AWS Amplify, AWS Lambda, AppSync, and GraphQL.

- Expertise in API security.

- Expertise with DynamoDB, Amazon Aurora, or other relational database management system.

- Experience with source code repositories like AWS CodeCommit, Git/GitHub, or SVN.

Any of the following additional technical skills would be a plus, but none are required :

- Experience with Material Design.

- Experience with Material-UI or other front-end libraries.

- Experience with responsive UI for different form-factors.

- Experience with modern IDEs like VSCode, integrated plugins for version control, and code prettify (ESLint).

- Experience with testing frameworks such as React Testing.

- Experience with ECS/Docker.

- Experience with distributed/event-driven systems (like Kafka or Kinesis).

- Experience working in an agile team.

- Strong collaboration skills with cross-functional teams to establish best design and user flows for applications.

- Strong multitasking, problem solving, and organizational skills.

- Proven ability to work independently and in a team environment.

- Satisfactory background check required.

- Any suitable combination of education, training or experience is acceptable.