Python Developer

The BCN GBPA Software Developer drives the software development lifecycle — including working across functional teams to transform requirements into features, managing developments and processes, and conducting software testing and maintenance.
The hub offers a real opportunity to develop in a highly fast-paced, multicultural, technology-driven environment where collaboration and innovation are at the heart of who we are and what we do.
Your responsibilities include, but not limited to:
• Work across teams to provide technical guidance and support the entire development process of the product.
• Develop a well thought out plan which helps Data scientists to produce a program which meets the needs of Business
• Prepare a training manual that can be used by application users.
• Attend meetings with Business, data scientists, SQL developers, Business planning analysts, and other staff.
• Improves operations by completing systems analysis work.
• Establish scalable, efficient, automated processes for model development, model validation and model implementation
• Deliver production-ready code
• Proficient in English (spoken and written)

What you’ll bring to the role:
• Degree in Computer Science or other related Bachelor
• 5+ years of experience in a technology related field such as software engineer or developer
• Experience with Agile Methodologies
• 3+ years of Python Programming experience
• Expertise in functional specifically in Python
• Experience in databases (Ms SQL preferred)
• Strong understanding of Algorithms and Data Structures
• Experience in writing unit tests
• Working knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and automation is a plus
Desirable requirements:
• Object-oriented programming in Python is a plus
• Familiarity with GitHub or any other version controlling tool
• Strong sense of ownership, urgency, and drive
• Self-motivated with a strong work ethic and a passion for learning and problem solving
• Understanding of machine learning is a plus
• Experience with libraries such as pandas, numPy, sciPy, scikit-learn, pyspark is a plus
You’ll receive:
As a curious organization, we provide endless opportunities to learn and grow through remote, online and classroom learning services across a broad range of topics.
Company Pension Plan; Life and Accidental Insurance; Meals Allowance or Canteen in the office; Flexible working hours
Why consider Novartis?
We believe the answers are found when curious, courageous and collaborative people like you are brought together in an inspiring environment. Where you’re given opportunities to explore the power of digital and data. Where you’re empowered to risk failure by taking smart risks, and where you’re surrounded by people who share your determination to tackle the world’s toughest medical challenges.
Imagine what you could do at Novartis!
Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion:
Novartis embraces diversity, equal opportunity and inclusion. We are committed to building diverse teams, representative of the patients and communities we serve, and we strive to create an inclusive workplace that cultivates bold innovation through collaboration, and empowers our people to unleash their full potential.
Join our Novartis Network: If this role is not suitable to your experience or career goals but you wish to stay connected to learn more about Novartis and our career opportunities, join the Novartis Network here: https://talentnetwork.novartis.com/network