Software Technical Team Lead

A fully remote (anywhere across EU) Software Technical Lead is required for a fast-growing Biopharma company who create digital models of cells to help drug companies develop new medicines faster and more efficiently. Big pharmaceutical companies use this technology to speed up drug production and make the process more reliable. The Software Technical Lead will play a crucial role in building SAAS software , building up infrastructure and cloud computing, optimizing ML model performance, and integrating models into production environments to support their mission of advancing biopharma process development through digitalization. As the Software Technical Lead, this role will own the system architecture, guide key infrastructure decisions, oversee external software development efforts, and serve as the trusted technical face to the companies clients. On offer is a highly competitive salary and benefits package which can be disclosed upon application. English communications skills are a must requirement. The required skillset / experience for the Software Technical Lead: Extensive experience (8+ years) in software engineering and SaaS architecture. Strong hands-on experience with DevOps practices, CI/CD pipelines, and system integrations. Familiarity with data pipeline design, security best practices, and microservice architectures. In-depth understanding of machine learning principles, including model integration, performance optimization, and ML-specific architecture considerations. Strong proficiency in Python and ML frameworks (e.g., Ability to work closely with scientific and ML teams, understanding hybrid models and translating them into robust software solutions. Experience designing and implementing robust data pipelines using tools like Apache Airflow, Snowflake, dbt, or custom ETL stacks; strong grasp of APIs, data warehousing, and integration frameworks. Familiarity with hybrid modeling, scientific computing, or machine learning workflows. German language skills (nice to have, but not required). Experience in startup or scale-up environments.