Software Developer

Harvard University’s Department of Biomedical Informatics seeks a Software Developer to integrate conversational AI into biomedical data portals and build APIs and packages for interactive visualizations. The role develops and maintains tools that help scientists query, visualize, and understand complex biological data. ResponsibilitiesDevelop and maintain web-based software for biomedical data discovery and visualizationParticipate fully in the software development life cycle across multiple concurrent projectsIdentify, triage, and resolve software bugs and performance bottlenecks using browser developer tools across multiple browsers and devices to ensure a seamless, high-performance user experienceWrite tests and documentation, and maintain reliable, open-source codeParticipate in code reviews, issue tracking, and iterative product developmentContribute to utility tools for metadata management and file format handling for genomic, single-cell, and bioimaging data (e.g., VCF, BAM, Bi