Job title: Software Engineer
Company: St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital
Job description: Job Description:St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital is a world-class pediatric research hospital. Every one of our professionals shares a commitment to making a difference in the lives of the children and families we serve, including those from across the globe.The Staff Software Engineer develops software used in big data analysis as part of a team of scientists and engineers at the forefront of research into catastrophic childhood disease. Under minimal supervision, provides solutions through a combination of implementing/modifying available tools and developing novel methods and software tools..Job Responsibilities:
- Independently identify and implement software solutions to most scientific domain problems or lead teams in the implementation of those solutions
- Use scientific domain knowledge to perform data analysis and identify problems and areas for improvement
- Provide input to software systems strategy, architecture, and standards
- Manage software systems within an area of responsibility, coordinating efforts with other staff as necessary, with assistance from management
- Assist with the preparation of scientific manuscripts and presentations
- Stay educated on existing and state-of-the-art technologies, and evaluate technology fits for effective delivery
- Mentor junior staff for questions about the technical and scientific domains
- Perform other duties as assigned to meet the goals and objectives of the department and institution.
- Maintains regular and predictable attendance.
Minimum Education and/or Training:
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, data science, information science, business, or related field.
- Master’s degree preferred.
Minimum Experience:
- Minimum Requirement: Bachelor’s degree with 5+ years of experience required.
- Experience Exception: Master’s degree with 3+ years of experience.
- Experience with programming languages, databases, and software development lifecycle
- Experience with the position-specific technical stack preferred
- Experience with the position-specific scientific domain preferred
- Proven performance in earlier role/comparable role
Licensure, Registration and/or Certification Required by Law:
- None
Compensation In recognition of certain U.S. state and municipal pay transparency laws, St. Jude is including a reasonable estimate of the compensation range for this role. This is an estimate offered in good faith and a specific salary offer takes into account factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including but not limited to skill sets, experience and training, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs. It is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the salary range and compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. A reasonable estimate of the current salary range is $104,000 – $186,160 per year for the role of Software Engineer.Explore our exceptional !No Search FirmsSt. Jude Children’s Research Hospital does not accept unsolicited assistance from search firms for employment opportunities. Please do not call or email. All resumes submitted by search firms to any employee or other representative at St. Jude via email, the internet or in any form and/or method without a valid written search agreement in place and approved by HR will result in no fee being paid in the event the candidate is hired by St. Jude.
Expected salary: $104000 – 186160 per year
Location: Memphis, TN
Job date: Thu, 25 Sep 2025 00:25:55 GMT
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