If you're looking for a special place to build or grow your career, you've found it. Whether you're an experienced professional, a recent college graduate or somewhere in between, IDEX is a place where you can apply your existing skills and learn new ones in an environment where you can make an impact. With interesting opportunities in engineering, marketing, sales, supply chain, operations, HR, finance, and more across more than 40 diverse businesses ( around the globe, chances are, we have something special for you. If you're looking for a special place to build or grow your career, you've found it. Whether you're an experienced professional, a recent college graduate or somewhere in between, IDEX is a place where you can apply your existing skills and learn new ones in an environment where you can make an impact. With interesting opportunities in engineering, marketing, sales, supply chain, operations, HR, finance, and more across more than 40 diverse businesses ( around the globe, chances are, we have something special for you. Who is IDEX Health & Science (IH&S)? As a business unit of IDEX Corporation, IH&S-Life Science Optics has a long history of driving growth in life sciences and healthcare by embracing innovation and redefining the supplier-customer relationship. The work we do every day allows us to discover key insights and break new ground to create meaningful technologies that have a lasting impact on companies, industries, and society. About the Role: IH&S, the leader in optical filters and related technologies, is seeking a highly skilled Full Stack Web Developer to join our dynamic team. You will be responsible for adding compelling AI/ML features and capabilities to our innovative external and internal web-based tools. This role's work directly supports groundbreaking research in life sciences, enabling scientists to make discoveries that can impact global health, technology, and beyond. Additional responsibilities include developing other new features, enhancements, and maintenance of website and web-based applications. This role involves working closely with our product managers, optical engineers, and other developers to deliver a seamless and intuitive user experience that supports cutting-edge research in fluorescence microscopy, fluorescence detection, Raman, and other optical applications. Key Responsibilities:
- Full Stack Development: Design, develop, and maintain both front-end and back-end components of our innovative external and internal websites and web-based tools.
- Feature Enhancement & Innovation:
- Implement new features based on commercial team insights, user feedback and industry trends, ensuring state-of-the-art tools.
- AI Integration: Leverage artificial intelligence technology and machine learning algorithms to enhance our tool's capabilities, such as improving performance, automating data analysis, and providing predictive insights based on user input and history.
- Make smart use of cutting-edge technologies, including AI and ML, to push the boundaries of what's possible in identification, specification, and overall scientific research.
- API Integration: Develop and integrate APIs to enhance functionality, including third-party data sources, databases, and e-commerce platforms.
- Performance Optimization: Optimize the application for speed, scalability, and reliability, ensuring a smooth experience for users across various devices and network conditions.
- User Interface Design: Create intuitive and visually appealing user UX/UI interfaces that align with IH&S' brand and usability standards.
- Database Management: Manage and optimize databases that support websites and web tools, ensuring data security, integrity, and efficient retrieval.
- Testing and Debugging: Conduct thorough testing of applications to identify and resolve bugs, performance issues, and security vulnerabilities.
- Collaboration: Work closely with cross-functional teams, including optical engineers, product managers, and marketing, to align the development roadmap with business objectives.
- Documentation: Maintain documentation for code, APIs, and system architectures to facilitate ongoing development and knowledge transfer within the team.
Qualifications:
- Education: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
- Experience: 3+ years of experience in full stack web development, preferably in a technical or scientific environment.
- AI/ML: Knowledge and experience with current AI/ML technology and algorithms.
- Front-End Skills: Proficiency in HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript (ES6+). Experience with jQuery and jQuery UI a plus.
- Back-End Skills: IIS, ASP.NET, and C#.
- Database Skills: Proficiency in MS SQL Server preferred, or equivalent experience with other relational databases like Oracle, MySQL, or PostgreSQL. Ability to read and write SQL and understand the concept of database normalization required.
- API Development: Experience in developing and consuming RESTful JSON APIs. Knowledge of WCF is a plus.
- Version Control: Proficiency in version control systems, particularly Git.
- UX/UI Design: A good eye for design and experience designing and implementing responsive and user-friendly interfaces.
- Problem-Solving: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to troubleshoot complex technical issues.
- Communication: Excellent communication skills, with the ability to articulate technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience in Scientific Applications: Previous experience working on software tools for scientific research or scientific modelling/optimization, particularly in optics, fluorescence microscopy, imaging, or related fields.
- Understanding of Optical Systems: Basic understanding of optical filters, light sources, and fluorophores, or a willingness to learn these concepts.
Total Rewards The compensation range for this position is $120,500.00 - $180,700.00, depending on experience. This position may be eligible for performance-based bonus plan. Benefits Package Our comprehensive U.S. benefit offerings include: Health benefits, 401(k) retirement savings program with company match, PTO, and more. More information on our benefits and rewards can be found on our career page: IDEX is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Affirmative Action Employer. IDEX gives consideration for employment to qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, creed, genetic information, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other consideration or protected category made unlawful by federal, state or local laws (Minorities/Females/Protected Veterans/Disabled). Attention Applicants: If you are an individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application process, please let us know. Likewise, if you are limited in the ability to access or use this online application process and need an alternative method for applying, we will determine an alternate way for you to apply. Please contact our Talent Acquisition Team at ...@idexcorp.com for assistance with an accommodation. These contact tools may be used only by individuals with a disability for accommodation requests. Do not inquire as to the status of an application. Are you ready to join a different kind of company where our people, our culture, and our commitments are centered around providing trusted solutions that improve lives around the world? Total Rewards The compensation range for this position is $120,500.00 - $180,700.00, depending on experience. This position may be eligible for performance based bonus plan. Benefits Package Our comprehensive U.S. benefit offerings include: Health benefits, 401(k) retirement savings program with company match, PTO, and more. More information on our benefits and rewards can be found on our career page: IDEX is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Affirmative Action Employer. IDEX gives consideration for employment to qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, creed, genetic information, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other consideration or protected category made unlawful by federal, state or local laws (Minorities/Females/Protected Veterans/Disabled). Attention Applicants: If you are an individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application process, please let us know. Likewise, if you are limited in the ability to access or use this online application process and need an alternative method for applying, we will determine an alternate way for you to apply. Please contact our Talent Acquisition Team at ...@idexcorp.com for assistance with an accommodation. These contact tools may be used only by individuals with a disability for accommodation requests. Do not inquire as to the status of an application. Job Family: Information Technology Business Unit: Life Science Optics