Senior Image Analysis Software Engineer, NGNRI

The Senior Image Analysis Software Engineer is responsible for designing, developing, and deploying advanced image analysis solutions that support high-content microscopy screening and translational research initiatives. This role combines software engineering, artificial intelligence, machine learning, and scientific computing expertise to transform large-scale imaging data into actionable biological insights. Working closely with scientists, researchers, and digital technology teams, the incumbent develops scalable analysis pipelines, advances computational imaging capabilities, and enables data-driven discovery across the organization’s research programs.

About therole

• Design, develop, and maintain AI/ML-powered image analysis software supporting high-content microscopy and imaging platforms

• Develop and optimize deep learning and image analysis algorithms for image segmentation, feature extraction, classification, and phenotypic analysis

• Build and support scalable, high-throughput computational pipelines capable of processing large imaging datasets

• Establish and maintain software quality standards through validation, testing, documentation, version control, and reproducible development practices

• Collaborate with scientists, researchers, and technology teams to understand research objectives and translate scientific requirements into technical solutions

• Support imaging data management, metadata standards, and long-term data accessibility and integrity in alignment with FAIR data principles

• Evaluate emerging technologies, frameworks, and methodologies in image analysis, machine learning, and computational imaging to drive continuous innovation

• Mentor junior engineers and contribute to a collaborative technical environment that promotes knowledge sharing and best practices

• Assist with scientific communication activities, including research publications, presentations, and internal knowledge sharing

• Contribute to the advancement of the organization's digital research ecosystem and image analysis capabilities

Aboutyou

Minimum Qualifications

• 4 years of scientific software development experience in an academic, research, or industry environment

• 2 years of experience developing image analysis algorithms and computational workflows

• Demonstrated expertise in Python software development

• Experience designing, training, and deploying deep learning models using PyTorch

• Experience working with large-scale datasets and scalable computational pipelines

• Experience with version control and collaborative software development practices

• Strong communication skills with the ability to collaborate effectively with scientists and technical stakeholders

• M.S. degree in Computer Science, Computational Biology, Bioinformatics, Data Science, or a related field

Preferred Qualifications

• Ph.D. in Computer Science, Computational Biology, or a related discipline

• Experience with 3D imaging, organoid imaging, or microscopy-based image analysis

• Familiarity with bioimage analysis platforms and tools such as OMERO, CellProfiler, Fiji/ImageJ, scikit-image, napari, or OME-Zarr

• Experience deploying software solutions within HPC, cloud, or containerized environments

• Participation in open-source scientific computing or bioimage communities

• Exposure to generative AI applications in scientific imaging

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