Software Engineer (React/Java)
Job DescriptionA large pharma company is seeking a Front-End Software Engineer to join a cutting-edge Research Computing team focused on accelerating drug discovery and scientific innovation. This team is building and enhancing an AI-enabled target evaluation platform that aggregates biological and research data, delivers predictive insights, and empowers scientists to make data-driven decisions throughout the drug development lifecycle.The ideal candidate will have strong experience developing modern web applications using React and Java, a background in pharmaceutical or biotechnology environments, and a passion for creating intuitive user experiences for complex scientific applications.Key ResponsibilitiesDesign and develop responsive, scalable front-end applications using React and modern JavaScript frameworks.Partner with scientists, researchers, data engineers, and AI/ML teams to build user-facing applications that support drug discovery and target evaluation.Create data visualizations and dashboards that surface biological data, predictive models, and research insights.Work closely with back-end engineers to integrate APIs, databases, and AI-driven services into a seamless user experience.Support rapid feature development for a beta research platform while maintaining production-grade applications.Enhance existing applications by improving usability, performance, and scalability.Participate in Agile development practices and collaborate across globally distributed teams in the US and UK.Contribute to AI-enabled testing and quality assurance initiatives.What Success Looks LikeDeliver high-quality UI features for GSK's target evaluation and research computing platform.Enable scientists to efficiently analyze biological data and AI-generated predictions.Support the evolution of a beta platform into a scalable production-ready solution.Collaborate across global research teams to accelerate innovation and scientific discovery.$70-$80We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to HR@insightglobal.com.To learn more about how we collect, keep, and process your private information, please review Insight Global's Workforce Privacy Policy: https://insightglobal.com/workforce-privacy-policy/.Skills and Requirements3+ years of software engineering experience with a strong focus on front-end development.Hands-on experience building applications with:o Reacto JavaScript/TypeScripto Javao HTML5/CSS3Experience developing applications that consume and display large datasets.Experience integrating front-end applications with APIs, databases, and cloud platforms.Background working within pharmaceutical, biotechnology, life sciences, or research-focused organizations.Experience developing scientific, healthcare, or research data applications.Familiarity with AI/ML-enabled applications, predictive analytics, or data science platforms.Experience building advanced dashboards and interactive visualizations.Knowledge of biological, genomic, clinical, or research data domains.Experience working in cloud environments such as:o GCPo AWSo Azure• Exposure to full-stack application development