Lead Software Engineer

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

Job Description

Overview:
G42 is seeking a highly skilled Lead Back-End Engineer to join our team in building and maintaining a data platform for managing multimodal healthcare datasets and developing artificial intelligence solutions. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in software engineering and experience with back-end technologies, including database systems and APIs. In this leadership role, you will be responsible for guiding the development of the back-end components of the platform and AI solutions, mentoring team members, and driving technical innovation.

The opportunity
You get to play a key technical role in sustaining and optimizing the infrastructure that develops and delivers cutting edge solutions and research at G42 Healthcare.
G42 Healthcare is committed to developing a world-class, sustainable healthcare sector in the UAE and wider region. At the forefront in the battle against the pandemic, G42 Healthcare partnered with Abu Dhabi authorities to develop a massive throughput laboratory in 14 days and spearheaded the world\xe2\x80\x99s first Phase 3 clinical trial of COVID-19 inactivated vaccine. Beyond Covid-19, G42 Healthcare is also developing a program of activities to support the health of future generations \xe2\x80\x93 ranging from genomics, imaging and diagnostics to digitization programs, manufacturing and cutting-edge research. Responsibilities:
Key responsibilities
  • Lead the development of the data platform and AI solutions, including database systems, APIs, and design/implementation of new features
  • Collaborate with the product and engineering team to design and implement the technical architecture for the data platform
  • Mentor and guide other engineers, providing technical direction and support
  • Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code
  • Participate in code reviews to ensure the quality of the platform and AI solutions
  • Troubleshoot and debug issues as they arise
  • Contribute to the development of a culture of continuous improvement and learning within the team
  • Stay up-to-date on the latest technology trends and best practices, and identify opportunities to incorporate them into the platform and AI solutions
Qualifications:
To qualify, you must have
  • Bachelor\'s degree in Computer Science or a related field
  • 8+ years of experience in software engineering, with a focus on back-end technologies and scalable software architectures
  • Strong proficiency in at least one programming language (e.g. Java (preferred), Python, Java, C#, etc.)
  • Experience with database systems (e.g. MySQL, MongoDB, PostgreSQL)
  • Experience building and maintaining APIs
  • Familiarity with software engineering best practices (e.g. code reviews, unit testing, continuous integration)
  • Strong leadership and mentorship skills
Ideally, you\'ll also need
  • Experience in the healthcare industry is a plus, but not required

What we look for:
If you are a performance-driven, inquisitive mind with the agility to adapt to ambiguity, you will fit right in. You should be eager to explore opportunities to build meaningful collaborations with stakeholders and aspire to create unique customer-centric solutions. Bias for action and a passion to conquer new frontiers in the AI space is at the heart of the G42 community.

What working at G42 offers:

Culture: An open, diverse and inclusive environment with a global vision that encourages personal growth and focuses on ground-breaking, industry-first innovations.

Career: Outstanding learning, development & growth opportunities via structured training programs and innovative, high-tech projects.

Work-Life: A hybrid work policy to strike the perfect balance between office and home.

Rewards: A competitive remuneration package with a host of perks including healthcare, education support, leave benefits and more.

About G42
G42 is a global leader in creating visionary artificial intelligence for a better tomorrow. Born in Abu Dhabi and operating across the world, G42 champions AI as a powerful force for good. Its people are constantly reimagining what technology can do, applying advanced thinking and innovation to accelerate progress and tackle society\xe2\x80\x99s most pressing problems.
G42 is driving change in the region and beyond, joining forces with nations, corporations and individuals to create the infrastructure for tomorrow\xe2\x80\x99s world. From molecular medicine to space travel and everything in between, G42 realizes exponential possibilities, today.

To confidently demonstrate that you meet the criteria above, please contact us.

G42 is the force that gets you further. Join us.

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1494688
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
  • Education
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