Are you a Frontend Developer driven by curiosity, an outliner with a drive to make a difference helping patients live better lives through new technologies and digital solutions? Do you want to build value-driving and innovative digital solutions from the ground up (greenfield software development) with a user-centric approach?
If this resonates with you, keep reading and apply now!
What’s in it for you?
In today’s world, change is the one thing you can count on. But whatever the future brings, our patients remain at the heart of everything we do. Novo Nordisk continues to build and invest in in-house digital solutions, and we in Digital Products R&ED (research & early development)are playing an instrumental role in partnering with the business to bring these solutions to life.
By joining one of our product teams you will have a chance to immerse yourself not only in the tech, but also in understanding the ins and outs of the business challenge as you engage with team members, end-users, as well as internal partners to craft the best solutions. You are to join a cross-functional scrum team with a Product owner, UX/UI specialist, Front- and Back-end Developers, and a Scrum Master. Together with your team members you will apply best practices for software development, and you will also contribute to sharing best practices across our agile teams. We are passionate about building full end-to-end digital solutions using cloud, CI/CD pipelines, and automated testing. The tech stack you will be working on consists of services from AWS, a RESTful API written in Python, and a frontend created using Vue.js.
Your key responsibilities are:
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Build, optimize, deploy, and maintain our digital products with focus on continuous delivery and building next generation digital architecture
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Use agile engineering practices as well as various software development technologies and tools to rapidly develop creative and efficient solutions that deliver value to the end users and the company
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Collaborate with team members to achieve agile objectives, such as implementing desired functionality and enhancing the user experience.
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Inspire and challenge the organization with your knowledge of various technologies and tools on how to solve complex business problems and take part in establishing a strong capability within Software Development to ensure knowledge sharing and sparring across the product teams
Skills we look for
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BSc in Software Engineering, Computer Science, or other relevant field
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Experience with Typescript and Vue.js, or similar SPA frameworks, e.g., React or Angular
To be a successful candidate besides having hands-on development experience we appreciate if you come with understanding on broad software development i.e. within system architecture, coding for scale, communicating possibilities about what can be built and maintained, as well as a love for experimenting and building MVPs.
It is a plus if you also have understanding of one or more of the following (this is not a must have requirement):
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Python
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One or more AWS services
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Jest unit testing
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Playwright E2E testing
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D3.js
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Relational databases
As a person you are positive with a can-do attitude, communicate effectively, be empathetic but also pragmatic. You are to be a good listener and learner when facing resistance.
Team waiting for you
Digital Products R&ED is the home of the Outliers - a team of people who are wired differently. We are anchored in the Digital Products & Software Engineering area in Digital, Data & IT. Our purpose is to a drive cultural change through partnering with the business to accelerate digital innovation.
We offer a modern working environment: free flow of coffee and tea, fruit, canteens serving world cuisine, take-out dinner options, access to internal fitness centres at our sites, bike repair at work, electric car charging stations, social clubs, team outings, and so much more!
Do you want to code for change and make a difference? Merge your digital skills with our global impact and drive digital transformation with a purpose. Learn more on Tech Life at Novo Nordisk.
Novo Nordisk is the leading pharmaceutical company within diabetes, located in the Copenhagen area. At Novo Nordisk, we use our skills, dedication, and ambition to help people with diabetes and change their lives. By working with us, you will have the opportunity to contribute to patient care on a global scale. From research and development to manufacturing, marketing, and sales – we are all working to make a difference.
Deadline for submitting your application
1 October 2024
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We commit to an inclusive recruitment process and equality of opportunity for all our job applicants.
At Novo Nordisk we recognize that it is no longer good enough to aspire to be the best company in the world. We need to aspire to be the best company for the world and we know that this is only possible with talented employees with diverse perspectives, backgrounds and cultures. We are therefore committed to creating an inclusive culture that celebrates the diversity of our employees, the patients we serve and communities we operate in. Together, we’re life changing.