Clinical Imaging Software Developer / Data Scientist

Duration: 1 year ongoing contract

Location: Tarrytown, NY — Onsite 4 days/week

Interview Process: 2 rounds

Why the Role Is Open

The scientists on the team have been spending significant time on application‑building tasks, which is pulling them away from their core scientific research. They need a dedicated engineer with a strong background in data science, software development, and ideally medical imaging data, to take ownership of this work.

Must‑Have Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience as a Software Engineer or Data Scientist building Python applications
• Recent hands‑on experience with Dataiku, SQL, Python, and strong web development skills
• Recent Python data science experience, including data manipulation, web frameworks, data visualization, and machine learning
• Experience collaborating with offshore teams and distributing work effectively

Nice‑to‑Have Qualifications

• Familiarity or experience with R Shiny
• Experience with imaging and imaging informatics tools such as DICOM, Nifti, E2E, PACS, Flywheel, etc.

Day‑to‑Day Responsibilities

Insight Global is seeking a Software Engineer / Data Scientist to join a major pharmaceutical client. This role is part of the Research IT organization, specifically supporting the Clinical Imaging team, while working closely with the application development team. The engineer will collaborate frequently with scientists and will be responsible for hands‑on development of applications and web tools. Core responsibilities include:

• Using Python, DataIKU, and SQL for data science tasks such as data manipulation, building web frameworks, creating data visualizations, and applying machine learning
• Developing and deploying imaging data collection and analysis monitoring databases
• Building web applications (including Shiny‑style tools) to track operations and data quality
• Supporting database administration tasks such as table maintenance, optimization, indexing, and creating views or stored procedures based on project needs

Experience with imaging informatics tools or a background in medical imaging is a strong plus.