Senior Software Development Engineer
full-time•Bangalore East
About this role
Overview
Responsibilities
Qualifications
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
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. We’re 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
We are seeking a Senior Software Engineer with 5-7 years of experience to design, develop, and optimize advanced Ophthalmology imaging applications.
You will play a critical role in developing the Image viewer, annotation tools, image management workflows, and frontend-backend integration necessary for a scalable, clinical-grade ophthalmology imaging system.
You will work closely with product, clinical, and engineering teams in an agile environment to deliver innovative, production-grade imaging solutions that redefine clinical outcomes.
Responsibilities
- Design, build, and optimize interactive image viewers for Ophthalmologic Imaging solution
- Develop robust annotation tools supporting manual segmentation, labeling, corrections, and metadata capture.
- Implement image upload/download workflows, versioning, session handling, and data security.
- Collaborate with AI Imaging Engineers to integrate segmentation outputs into the viewer and annotation modules.
- Work with Backend Engineers to define and consume secure APIs for imaging data management.
- Ensure clinical-grade performance for large image sets (responsive, low-latency frontend experience).
- Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code following software engineering best practices.
Qualifications
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
• 5–7 years of professional software development experience building full-stack or frontend applications.
• Strong expertise in ReactJS (hooks, state management, component design) and modern frontend frameworks.
• Experience working with WebGL, Canvas, or advanced rendering libraries for imaging applications.
• Solid backend integration experience with RESTful APIs or GraphQL.
• Working knowledge of Python services (Flask/FastAPI) for API communication (you don't need to be a Python backend expert, but you should know how to consume and work with it).
• Exposure to handling large imaging files (DICOM, TIFF etc.) and browser-based optimization techniques.
• Understanding of basic cloud concepts (AWS S3, Cloudfront, Authentication flows)
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What you'll do
- The Senior Software Engineer will design, develop, and optimize advanced ophthalmology imaging applications, including an image viewer and annotation tools. They will collaborate with various teams to deliver innovative imaging solutions that enhance clinical outcomes.
About Emmes Global
For over 40 years, our team of 1,000+ experienced professionals have provided the full range of Contract Research Organization expertise necessary to conduct clinical research with a firm scientific basis that is fully compliant with national and international regulatory guidelines. With offices throughout the US, Europe, Canada, and India, Emmes supports the advancement of global public health and biopharmaceutical innovation through disciplined science, rigorous research, fact-based decision-making, and operational excellence.
Emmes possesses knowledge across a broad range of therapeutic areas, with specializations in Vaccines and Infectious Diseases, Ophthalmology, Immunology and Neuroscience. From comprehensive support of pandemic research to groundbreaking work in cell and gene therapy across the globe, Emmes has collaborated on clinical research across a wide array of disease states in over 75 nations.
As a strategic collaborator with applied talent in over 2,000 clinical trials and contributions to over 2,500 publications that advance the understanding of medicine and public health, Emmes is committed to expanding the services offered to best meet the changing needs of clients and studies. Ongoing investments in global clinical research capabilities, innovative data management platforms, biostatistics/bioinformatics expertise, and people have enabled Emmes to provide a multi-faceted approach to help you meet your research objectives.
Emmes is a diverse, inclusive, innovative CRO that values integrity, agility, passion for excellence, collaborative partnerships, and intellectual curiosity.
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