Internal Data Tools Engineer

About you: 

Vital Biosciences is seeking a Python backend engineer with experience in both distributed computing and analytics. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in developing tools required to support Vital’s technical teams.

What you will be doing:

• Develop and maintain internal tools, pipelines, and frameworks for analyzing complex scientific and technical data sets.

• Collaborate directly with scientists, manufacturing, regulatory and other functional teams and engineers to understand project requirements, conduct exploratory data analyses, and deliver meaningful insights to guide product development and optimization.

• Design and implement interactive dashboards and visualizations to track key performance indicators, product performance metrics, and operational processes.

• Stay up-to-date with emerging tools, technologies, and methods in data science, and proactively recommend enhancements to existing processes.

Qualifications and Requirements:

• Experience with at least two production deployments of a large B2B or B2C application

• Experience integrating backend with front end experience in both Native and Web.

• Experience with data modelling for complex scenarios

• Familiarity with distributed stacks - AWS Lambda, Elastic, noSQL

• Production experience with Django

• Production experience with Python data science stacks - Pandas, Scipy and visualization libraries.

• Production chops - have a sharp point of view on what will and will not work

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams (R&D scientists, engineers) 

• Comfortable working in a fast-paced startup environment and adapting to evolving priorities.

• Excellent problem-solving, data analysis and critical thinking skills.

• Will need to be onsite at Oakville. Negligible possibility of Remote work.

About Vital

Vital is revolutionizing point-of-care diagnostics with our VitalOne platform, delivering real-time care wherever patients are. Our mission is to democratize health technology, making healthcare more accessible and proactive.

Our global team of experts spans chemistry, software, engineering, and microfluidics. We thrive on change, operate on trust, and value diverse perspectives. Our growth-minded culture empowers front-line decision-making and fosters impactful work.

We seek tenacious, bold individuals ready to transform healthcare. At Vital, your talent will make a difference as we work to ensure everyone has access to care when and where they need it. 

Vital Biosciences Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity in the workplace. We are therefore happy to accommodate any individual needs in keeping with the Ontario Human Rights Code and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act. If you require accommodation in order to participate in our hiring process, please contact us to make your needs known in advance.