Backend Engineer — Protein Data Services (Hybrid)
Summary
Designs and builds RESTful APIs and cloud services for UniProt data, using Java/Python, Spring Boot, Solr, and Kubernetes in a biology-focused team.
European Molecular Biology Laboratory (EMBL) in Hinxton, UK, seeks a skilled backend software engineer to design and develop RESTful services and APIs for UniProt data services and the website. You will contribute to scalable cloud infrastructure and collaborate with biologists in a cross‑disciplinary team.
The role requires 3+ years of web back‑end development, Java and/or Python, SpringBoot, Solr, and Kubernetes, with an Agile workflow.