Junior Software Engineer (Full-stack)

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LifeCanvas Technologies Korea is part of an MIT spinoff venture aiming to revolutionize the way we see and study biological systems. Through cutting-edge technologies and holistic solutions, we enable advanced molecular imaging to drive groundbreaking scientific discoveries and develop new therapeutic strategies. As a key partner in this global effort, our Korea team works on enabling scientific innovation and directly collaborates with global researchers in bioengineering, neuroscience, and oncology.

LifeCanvas Technologies is seeking talented and passionate individuals to help us change the future of life sciences research and diagnostics. We foster a collaborative, positive, and proactive culture, with opportunities to grow and lead in a dynamic environment. 

Location: Remote (LifeCanvas Technologies Korea)
Job Type: Contract (3-6 months) with potential for Full-time / Part-time

Job Summary: 

We are seeking an ambitious Junior Software Engineer (Full-stack) to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have experience with both front-end and back-end development and a passion for creating scalable software solutions for scientific and industrial applications. You will support developing and optimizing software systems for advanced scientific equipment used in tissue processing, image acquisition, and data analysis.

This position will begin as a  3 to 6-month contract, with a performance evaluation at the end to determine the potential for full-time employment. Alternatively, candidates may also apply for part-time positions on a contract basis. Additionally, there is an opportunity for high-performing employees to transfer to the US headquarters after one year.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop, maintain, and optimize internal dashboards to streamline operations.
  • Assist in building and maintaining data engineering pipelines (database management, ETL processes, large-scale image data analysis).
  • Collaborate with scientists and engineers to develop custom software for data acquisition and instrument control.
  • Document system designs, processes, and code for knowledge sharing and easier maintenance.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science, bioengineering, computational biology, electrical engineering, or related field.
  • Basic understanding of 3D data engineering and analysis.
  • Strong problem-solving and teamwork skills.
  • Interest in working in a fast-paced life sciences startup.
  • Good communication skills and ability to collaborate across functions.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience in image processing or computer vision using 3D fluorescence microscopy data.
  • Knowledge of Python or other scripting languages for automation.
  • Familiarity with software engineering best practices.
  • Experience in building data engineering or analysis pipelines.

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary.
  • Full insurance package for full-time employees.
  • Opportunities to travel to the US office for in-person collaboration.
  • Potential transfer to the US headquarters after one year based on performance.
  • Flexible time off policy.

*LifeCanvas Technologies is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity.