Job Description

Overview:Emmes Group: Building a better future for us all.Emmes Group is transforming the future of clinical research, bringing the promise of new medical discovery closer within reach for patients. Emmes Group was founded as Emmes more than 47 years ago, becoming one of the primary clinical research providers to the US government before expanding into public-private partnerships and commercial biopharma. Emmes has built industry leading capabilities in cell and gene therapy, vaccines and infectious diseases, ophthalmology, rare diseases, and neuroscience.We believe the work we do will have a direct impact on patients lives and act accordingly. We strive to build a collaborative culture at the intersection of being a performance and people driven company. Were looking for talented professionals eager to help advance clinical research as we work to embed innovation into the fabric of our company. If you share our motivations and passion in research, come join us!OptymEdge is a global leader in ophthalmic endpoint certification, partnering with leading biopharma sponsors and CROs to ensure the quality and consistency of visual function data in clinical trials. With a reputation built on scientific expertise, operational excellence, and global delivery, weve become a trusted name in advancing treatments for sight-threatening diseases.As the field evolves, so do we. OptymEdge is expanding into technology-driven product development, creating a new generation of platforms that redefine how ophthalmic data is captured, analyzed, and leveraged across the clinical trial lifecycle. Our innovations span AI-powered imaging, digital examiner certification, and intelligent operational tools designed to anticipate trial needs, streamline oversight, and enhance decision-making.This is a rare opportunity to help shape transformative technology at the intersection of science, software, and sightxe2x80x94driving real-world impact in a field where every data point can influence patient vision.Primary PurposeWe are seeking a Senior Software Engineer with 5-7 years of experience to design, develop, and optimize advanced Ophthalmology imaging applications.
You will play a critical role in developing the Image viewer, annotation tools, image management workflows, and frontend-backend integration necessary for a scalable, clinical-grade ophthalmology imaging system.You will work closely with product, clinical, and engineering teams in an agile environment to deliver innovative, production-grade imaging solutions that redefine clinical outcomes. Responsibilities:

• Design, build, and optimize interactive image viewers for Ophthalmologic Imaging solution
• Develop robust annotation tools supporting manual segmentation, labeling, corrections, and metadata capture.
• Implement image upload/download workflows, versioning, session handling, and data security.
• Collaborate with AI Imaging Engineers to integrate segmentation outputs into the viewer and annotation modules.
• Work with Backend Engineers to define and consume secure APIs for imaging data management.
• Ensure clinical-grade performance for large image sets (responsive, low-latency frontend experience).
• Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code following software engineering best practices.

Qualifications:xc2xb7 Bachelors or Masters degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.xc2xb7 57 years of professional software development experience building full-stack or frontend applications.xc2xb7 Strong expertise in ReactJS (hooks, state management, component design) and modern frontend frameworks.xc2xb7 Experience working with WebGL, Canvas, or advanced rendering libraries for imaging applications.xc2xb7 Solid backend integration experience with RESTful APIs or GraphQL.xc2xb7 Working knowledge of Python services (Flask/FastAPI) for API communication (you don't need to be a Python backend expert, but you should know how to consume and work with it).xc2xb7 Exposure to handling large imaging files (DICOM, TIFF etc.) and browser-based optimization techniques.xc2xb7 Understanding of basic cloud concepts (AWS S3, Cloudfront, Authentication flows)CONNECT WITH US!Follow us on Twitter - @EmmesCROFind us on LinkedIn - Emmes