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Hybrid in Barcelona·Added 15 days ago
Overview
Job details
Permanent contract
Per the ad.
Hybrid
Office and home days — the ad has the split.
Requirements
Have the right to work in Spain
UCB doesn't mention sponsorship in the ad.
Work in English
English is required, per the ad.
Be near Barcelona for hybrid days
No relocation package mentioned.
Have 3+ years of experience
Mid-level role.
Own vehicle
Per the ad.
University degree
“Bachelor's degree in computer science, software engineering or a related discipline.” — per the ad.
Requirements
What we're looking for
· Bachelor's degree in computer science, software engineering or a related discipline.
· At least three years of software development experience, including building and successfully deploying subscription-based web applications.
· Strong programming and software engineering experience using R, Python programming language and structured query language.
· Experience designing scalable cloud-based systems, containerized workflows and reproducible analytical data pipelines.
· Experience integrating artificial intelligence into software products and analyzing multiple data types, including imaging data.
· Strong technical judgment, with the ability to evaluate technical trade-offs, define realistic timelines, and clearly communicate technical decisions to scientific and non-technical colleagues.
Are you ready to 'go beyond' to create value and make your mark for patients? If this sounds like you, then we would love to hear from you!
The role
As a founding member of our new Barcelona R&D Hub, you will help build the AI-powered precision medicine platform that transforms clinical and molecular patient data into insights that accelerate drug discovery and improve patient outcomes.
To help drive this vision, we are looking for a curious, collaborative and solutions-focused Lead Full-Stack AI Product Engineer to join our Translational Analytics team.
You will develop and manage the next phase of our in-house precision medicine platform, helping researchers use clinical and molecular patient data to make informed decisions in drug discovery. You will take end-to-end responsibility for the platform's technical development, from implemented architecture through deployment, including daily product operations and continuous improvement. You will also contribute to the ongoing platform artificial intelligence capabilities to help teams translate complex data into actionable therapeutic opportunities.
What you'll do
· Optimize design, build and maintain a secure, scalable web platform for precision medicine research and real-time data visualization.
· Expand current user interfaces, cloud-based services and automated analytical workflows that support reliable and reproducible research.
· Own testing, deployment, monitoring and maintenance, continuously improving the platform from current prototype to production-ready product.
· Manage structured clinical and molecular data, ensuring traceability, version control and appropriate access.
· Contribute to expanding the platform's AI capabilities and analysis of molecular, clinical and imaging data.
· Collaborate with scientific and technical teams to translate needs into accessible solutions and standardized data practices.
Interested? For this role we're looking for the following education, experience and skills
How you'll work
At UCB, we've embraced a hybrid-first approach to work, bringing teams together in local hubs to foster collaborative curiosity. Unless expressly stated in the description or precluded by the nature of the position, roles are hybrid with 40% of your time spent in the office.
About UCB
UCB is a global biopharmaceutical company headquartered in Brussels, Belgium, focused on the discovery and development of innovative medicines for people living with severe diseases in immunology and neurology. With a portfolio that includes treatments for conditions like epilepsy, rheumatoid arthritis, and psoriasis, UCB operates in over 40 countries and employs around 9,000 people worldwide. The company is known for its patient-centric approach and commitment to addressing unmet medical needs.
In Spain, UCB has a significant presence with offices in Madrid and Barcelona, contributing to the company's global research and commercial activities. The Spanish operations are part of UCB's broader European network, offering opportunities for international professionals in clinical development, medical affairs, and regulatory affairs. UCB's culture emphasizes innovation, collaboration, and a strong commitment to improving patient outcomes, making it an attractive employer for those looking to work in a dynamic and purpose-driven environment.
- Industry
- Pharma
- Founded
- 1928
- Employees
- 5,000–10,000
- Headquarters
- Brussels, Belgium
- In Spain
- Madrid, Barcelona
- Website
- ucb.com
Good to know if you are moving
- UCB has offices in Madrid and Barcelona, offering opportunities in a vibrant international environment.
- The company is known for its strong commitment to research and development, with significant investment in innovative therapies.
- UCB offers a collaborative and inclusive work culture, with a focus on patient-centricity and professional growth.
- International professionals can benefit from UCB's global network and opportunities for cross-border collaboration.
In their own words
About the company & team
You will be working in a Translational Analytics team that partners with clinical researchers, bioinformatics specialists, information technology and wet lab colleagues as well as other cross-functional teams. Together, you will turn scientific and user requirements into secure, reliable and user-friendly digital solutions, while establishing consistent data standards and responsible access to clinical and molecular patient information. We provide a highly stimulating environment with the use of state-of-the art technologies and unique career development.
About us
UCB is a global biopharmaceutical company, focusing on neurology and immunology. We are over 9.000 people in all four corners of the globe, inspired by patients and driven by science.
Why work with us?
At UCB, we don't just complete tasks, we create value. We aren't afraid to push forward, collaborate, and innovate to make our mark for patients. We have a caring, supportive culture where everyone feels included, respected, and has equal opportunities to do their best work. We 'go beyond' to create value for our patients, and always with a human focus, whether that's on our patients, our employees, or our planet. Working for us, you will discover a place where you can grow, and have the freedom to carve your own career path to achieve your full potential.
Additional information
UCB is an equal opportunity employer. All employment decisions will be made without regard to any characteristic protected by applicable laws.
Should you require any adjustments to our process to assist you in demonstrating your strengths and capabilities contact us on EMEA-Reasonable_Accommodation@ucb.com. Please note should your enquiry not relate to adjustments; we will not be able to support you through this channel.
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