Software Engineer - Fixed Duration
Eli Lilly and Company
August 31, 2026
Remote friendly (Louisville, CO)
United States
IT
Position Summary
- The ADMET Intelligence group is seeking an experienced full stack developer to support scientific workflow management applications.
What You Will Do
- Work with laboratory scientists to develop new features and enhance workflow management (assay request handling, plate definitions, sample tracking, and results analysis)
- Maintain and extend integrations with internal/external APIs
- Design, implement, and test PostgreSQL database schema changes; write efficient queries
- Write unit/integration tests and ensure code coverage
- Apply best practices for code quality, documentation, CI/CD rigor, and architecture so research code is enterprise-ready
- Bridge discovery teams and IT/Cloud organizations by converting scientific intent into engineering specifications
Basic Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science/engineering or related field + 1+ years relevant experience
- Demonstrated experience building full stack Django applications in life sciences/biotech or similar R&D environment
- Active GitHub profile with public Python contributions
- Experience with relational databases (PostgreSQL)
- Experience with Django ORM, migrations, and model design
- Experience with Django REST Framework
- Experience implementing CI/CD pipelines and Infrastructure-as-Code
- Authorized to work in the United States full-time (no visa sponsorship)
Additional Skills/Preferences
- Familiarity with ADME assays or compound management systems
- Knowledge of cheminformatics or pharmaceutical research workflows
- Strong SQL optimization and high-throughput schema design
- AWS (Lambda, S3, Step Functions, DynamoDB) and containerization (Docker, Kubernetes) in production
Benefits (explicitly stated)
- Company-sponsored 401(k), pension; vacation; medical/dental/vision/prescription; flexible benefits; life insurance/death benefits; time off/leave; well-being benefits
Application Instructions
- If you require accommodation to submit a resume, complete the workplace accommodation request form: https://careers.lilly.com/us/en/workplace-accommodation
- The ADMET Intelligence group is seeking an experienced full stack developer to support scientific workflow management applications.
What You Will Do
- Work with laboratory scientists to develop new features and enhance workflow management (assay request handling, plate definitions, sample tracking, and results analysis)
- Maintain and extend integrations with internal/external APIs
- Design, implement, and test PostgreSQL database schema changes; write efficient queries
- Write unit/integration tests and ensure code coverage
- Apply best practices for code quality, documentation, CI/CD rigor, and architecture so research code is enterprise-ready
- Bridge discovery teams and IT/Cloud organizations by converting scientific intent into engineering specifications
Basic Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science/engineering or related field + 1+ years relevant experience
- Demonstrated experience building full stack Django applications in life sciences/biotech or similar R&D environment
- Active GitHub profile with public Python contributions
- Experience with relational databases (PostgreSQL)
- Experience with Django ORM, migrations, and model design
- Experience with Django REST Framework
- Experience implementing CI/CD pipelines and Infrastructure-as-Code
- Authorized to work in the United States full-time (no visa sponsorship)
Additional Skills/Preferences
- Familiarity with ADME assays or compound management systems
- Knowledge of cheminformatics or pharmaceutical research workflows
- Strong SQL optimization and high-throughput schema design
- AWS (Lambda, S3, Step Functions, DynamoDB) and containerization (Docker, Kubernetes) in production
Benefits (explicitly stated)
- Company-sponsored 401(k), pension; vacation; medical/dental/vision/prescription; flexible benefits; life insurance/death benefits; time off/leave; well-being benefits
Application Instructions
- If you require accommodation to submit a resume, complete the workplace accommodation request form: https://careers.lilly.com/us/en/workplace-accommodation