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Research Software Engineer / Software Developer for Imaging and Spatial Omics Data

Heidelberg, Neckar, BADEN_WUERTTEMBERG🌐 Remote💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-15 → 2026-09-29

Core

Develop and extend the GUIDE metadata platform and integrate OMERO imaging platform with genomic data to enable FAIR management of imaging and spatial omics data.

Role type

Research Software Engineer (Imaging and Spatial Omics)

Builds

Metadata platform (GUIDE), integration of OMERO with genomic data, metadata schemas (RO-Crate), and data validation tools.

Domain

Life Sciences / Bioinformatics / Spatial Omics / Data Management

Required skills

Kotlin, Java, Python, JavaScript, Linux, Containerization, Cloud technologies, System administration

Preferred skills

Research data management (omics/imaging), OMERO, Ontologies, RO-Crate, SpatialData framework, Open-source software engineering, HPC

Technologies

Kotlin, Java, Python, JavaScript, OMERO, RO-Crate, Linux

Responsibilities

Develop and extend the GUIDE metadata platform; Design and build integration of OMERO with genomic data; Implement user and permission management; Implement metadata schemas and packaging formats; Build tools to collect, organize, and validate research data; Co-organize hackathons and organize workshops.

Seniority

Mid-Senior, hands-on IC

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