Eli Lilly and Company-logo
Eli Lilly and Company
ยท
June 20, 2026
Apply Now
This job has closed.

Software Engineer - Fixed Duration

Indianapolis, IN
Full-time
Onsite
$72K/yr - $213K/yr
Entry Level
Eli Lilly and Company is a global healthcare leader dedicated to improving lives through innovative medicines. The ADMET Intelligence group is seeking a full stack developer to support scientific workflow management applications, enhancing features and maintaining integrations to streamline laboratory processes.
Apply Now

Responsibilities

  • Work with laboratory scientists to develop new features and enhance existing functionality for workflow management, including assay request handling, plate definitions, and sample tracking and results analysis
  • Maintain and extend integrations with internal / external APIs
  • Design, implement and test database schema changes, write efficient queries for PostgreSQL
  • Write unit tests, integration tests, and ensure code coverage
  • Demonstrate best practice on code quality, documentation, CI/CD rigor, and architectural best practices, ensuring our research code is robust enough for enterprise production
  • Serve as a bridge between discovery teams, and IT/Cloud organizations, converting scientific intent into rigorous engineering specifications

Qualification

Required

  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, or related discipline with 1+ years of relevant experience
  • Demonstrated experience building full stack Django applications in Life Sciences, Biotech, or a similar R&D environment
  • Active GitHub profile with public contributions demonstrating experience in Python
  • Experience with relational databases (PostgreSQL)
  • Experience with Django ORM, migrations, and model design
  • Experience with Django REST Framework for API development
  • Experience implementing robust CI/CD pipelines and Infrastructure-as-Code
  • Qualified applicants must be authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. Lilly will not provide support for or sponsor work authorization or visas for this role, including but not limited to F-1 CPT, F-1 OPT, F-1 STEM OPT, J-1, H-1B, TN, O-1, E-3, H-1B1, or L-1

Preferred

  • Familiarity with ADME assays or compound management systems
  • Knowledge of cheminformatics or pharmaceutical research workflows
  • Strong ability to optimize SQL queries and design efficient schemas for high-throughput data
  • Knowledge of AWS ecosystems (Lambda, S3, Step Functions, DynamoDB) and containerization (Docker, Kubernetes) in production environments

Benefits

  • Company bonus (depending, in part, on company and individual performance)
  • Eligibility to participate in a company-sponsored 401(k)
  • Pension
  • Vacation benefits
  • Eligibility for medical, dental, vision and prescription drug benefits
  • Flexible benefits (e.g., healthcare and/or dependent day care flexible spending accounts)
  • Life insurance and death benefits
  • Certain time off and leave of absence benefits
  • Well-being benefits (e.g., employee assistance program, fitness benefits, and employee clubs and activities)
We're a medicine company turning science into healing to make life better for people around the world.
Glassdoor
3.9
Founded in 1876
Indianapolis, Indiana, USA
10001+ employees
https://www.lilly.com