Software Engineer

EMBL-EBISaffron Walden, Essex🇬🇧United KingdomPosted 28 Apr 2026

Why This Role Stands Out

This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a groundbreaking project at the forefront of life science data exploration, offering significant growth potential within a world-renowned institution. If you are a mid-senior software engineer passionate about natural language processing and innovative search technologies, you'll thrive in this collaborative, hybrid environment. Apply today to shape the future of scientific discovery!

Quick Overview

Seniority

Mid Senior

Employment type

Full Time

Work mode

Hybrid

Location

Saffron Walden, Essex, United Kingdom

Job Description

The European Bioinformatics Institute (EMBL-EBI) is seeking a talented and motivated Software Engineer to join our SearchBot project. This new initiative will pilot natural language query (NLQ) capabilities across EBI Search, which indexes more than 6.6 billion records from EMBL-EBIs world-leading life science resources.

The project will also explore frameworks for integrating specialised search se click apply for full job details