Python Software Developer for Minerva Imaging
Join Minerva Imaging as a Python Software Developer and be part of pioneering breakthroughs in translational cancer research and drug development
Are you passionate about system architecture, robust software design, and avid to make an impact in a cutting-edge industry?
Minerva Imaging is seeking a skilled Python Full Stack Software Developer with emphasis on backend to join our innovative Digital Solutions and Technology department.
If you're eager to join an innovative company that's been recognized with six consecutively Gazelle awards for our exceptional growth, we want to hear from you!
About the Role:
In this role, you'll take ownership of a core, business-critical application used to manage and streamline data capture and reporting across our research workflows. As part of a small and collaborative environment, you will balance building new features, improving existing functionality, and ensuring the system remains reliable and aligned with real operational needs and playing a pivotal role in development of our other internal Python applications together with your colleagues in our development team. You'll collaborate closely with our other departments, ensuring the smooth integration and continuous improvement of applications.
Key Responsibilities:
- Take ownership of a core internal application used to manage and streamline data capture and reporting across research workflows.
- Collaborate with operations, research and other departments to define project requirements and deliverables.
- Develop and maintain robust, scalable, and efficient code in Python.
- Create and maintain comprehensive documentation on the developed solutions.
- Conduct research and stay up to date with the latest advancements in software development driving continuous improvement of development practices, including testing, code quality, and documentation.
- Integrate AI-assisted development into daily workflows in a structured, secure, compliant, and measurable way.
- Mentor and guide other developers, fostering a culture of continuous learning and improvement.
- Review code from colleagues and contribute to a high standard of code quality, testing, documentation, and development practices.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
- 5+ years with proven experience as a Software Developer, with a focus on system architecture and design.
- Strong proficiency in Python, Django and relevant libraries.
- Robust understanding of API and DB design and paradigms.
- Demonstrated ability to make technology choices based on trade-offs (performance, maintainability, cost, security).
- Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to articulate complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
Nice to have qualifications:
- DevOps, CI/CD.
- Server-side rendering with HTXM and Alpine.js.
- Modern Front-end frameworks.
- Structuring and modularizing Django applications.
- Database security and query optimization.
- Experience with selecting based on trade-offs, running and optimizing local and cloud models (e.g. via Ollama, LM Studio, or similar harness).
- Understanding of secure and compliant AI usage, including guardrails, traceability, and avoidance of data leakage
- Experience within life sciences or regulated environments.
On-Site Requirement:
This position is on-site, and the successful candidate must be able to participate in on-site interviews and work at the offices in our facility in Ølstykke.
Please submit your application to us no later than 31-07-2026. The application must include a motivated cover letter and a CV addressing the listed qualifications. Applications will be evaluated continuously.
If you have questions regarding the position, please contact Jacob Breiting Sönnichsen at jbs@minervaimaging.com
