The RoleThe Advanced Statistical Software Developer helps build the next generation of tools for real-world evidence and causal inference research.
In this role, you will work closely with epidemiologists and statisticians to translate advanced methodological research into high-quality software used to analyze observational health data. You'll help design and develop statistical infrastructure that enables researchers to perform rigorous causal inference at scale.
What You'll Do- Design and develop a novel M-estimation engine and statistical estimators with an R interface
- Partner with epidemiologists and statisticians to translate methodological research into production software
- Build tools that streamline epidemiological research workflows and data analysis
- Develop utilities for architecting and automating research data pipelines
- Ensure software quality through testing, validation, and performance optimization
- Write clear documentation and training materials for internal research teams
- Provide technical support and guidance to scientists using the platform
What You'll Bring- Bachelor's degree in mathematics, statistics, computer science, or a related STEM field
- 3+ years of experience developing statistical software or data processing systems
- Experience in R
- Strong interest in supporting epidemiological and causal inference research through software development
- Deep understanding of M-estimation theory and implementation
- Knowledge of mathematical optimization techniques
- Expertise in causal inference methods for observational data
- Experience building high-quality statistical software
Nice to Have- Experience with functional programming
- Familiarity with CI/CD workflows for scientific software
- Experience with large-scale data processing pipelines
- Experience with AWS services such as Batch, S3, and EC2
- Command-line workflows in UNIX/Linux environments
- Background in epidemiological research and causal inference is preferred.
What We Offer- Hybrid work environment - 3 days onsite per week.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage for you and your family.
- 401(k) with company match.
- Generous PTO and company holidays.
- Paid parental leave.
