June 2018

The goal of the back-end developer is to develop and maintain Nico.lab’s microservice architecture to ensure a scalable, fast, and cost-effective execution of the AI-based imaging biomarkers.

Nico.lab is an Amsterdam based company that was started 3 years ago by a group of enthusiastic engineers and physicians from the Academic Medical Center (AMC). Our focus: translating top-notch research into AI software tools for fast decision-making in the acute stroke setting, where every minute counts. Interested? Contact us at jobs@nico-lab.com.

What we require:

• You are proficient in Python.
• You have experience in developing and deploying applications on Google Cloud, Microsoft Azure, or Amazon AWS.
• You know how to structure and organise your code to maintain a clean logical distinction between different software components.
• You understand the value of unit tests and integration testing, and how to apply these techniques in your projects.
• You have experience of working in an agile environment and you know how to collaborate with front-end developers, testers and business stakeholders to deliver working software in rapid iterations.

What we prefer:

• You have experience with Node.js and JavaScript.
• You have experience in designing applications using microservice architecture.
• You have experience with Google Cloud, Docker, and Kubernetes.
• Experience using GIT or similar revision control systems.
• Experience with continuous integration using CodeShip or Bitbucket Pipelines.

You are our dream candidate if:

• You are familiar with Google Cloud ML Engine.
• You have experience with image processing, specially medical images.
• You are familiar with the DICOM file format and the DICOM transfer protocol.

What we offer:

• Opportunity to impact the healthcare worldwide
• Challenging work experience in a fast growing start-up with strong academic affiliations
• Work within a fun multidisciplinary international team ?
• Chance of living in Amsterdam: One of the most livable cities in the world, 2th best place for an IT job in Europe, and top 5 safest city in the world
• Great office space with game nights, cocktail workshops, and other young start-ups

The focus of the front-end developer is to develop and maintain a web application for the fast visualization of large medical images and also the visualization of the results of the AI based biomarkers.

Nico.lab is an Amsterdam based company that was started 3 years ago by a group of enthusiastic engineers and physicians from the Academic Medical Center (AMC). Our focus: translating top-notch research into AI software tools for fast decision-making in the acute stroke setting, where every minute counts. Interested? Contact us at jobs@nico-lab.com.

What we require:

• Experience in building successful, interactive web applications using JavaScript, HTML and CSS.
• You know how to structure and organise your code to maintain a clean logical distinction between content, presentation, and behaviour.
• You understand the value of unit tests and integration testing, and how to apply these techniques in your projects.
• You have experience of working in an agile environment and you know how to collaborate with back-end developers, testers and business stakeholders to deliver working software in rapid iterations.
• You understand accessibility, performance, progressive enhancement, and responsive design.

What we prefer:

• You are familiar with React, Angular, or Polymer, and you understanding the benefits and drawbacks of using each one of them.
• You have experience with the development of online image editors.
• Familiarity with metalanguages and preprocessors like TypeScript/CoffeeScript and SASS/SCSS/PostCSS
• Experience using GIT or similar revision control systems.

You are our dream candidate if:

• You have experience with image processing, specially medical images.
• You are familiar with the DICOM file format and the DICOM transfer protocol.
• You have experience with Cornerstone (a JavaScript library to display interactive medical images)
• You have experience with the development of IOS and Android apps.

What we offer:

• Opportunity to impact the healthcare worldwide
• Challenging work experience in a fast growing start-up with strong academic affiliations
• Work within a fun multidisciplinary international team ?
• Chance of living in Amsterdam: One of the most livable cities in the world, 2th best place for an IT job in Europe, and top 5 safest city in the world
• Great office space with game nights, cocktail workshops, and other young start-ups

We are offering a challenging working experience in a fast-growing start-up with an opportunity to impact the healthcare worldwide. Our you interested in joining our multidisciplinary team consisting of developers, scientists, doctors, and entrepreneurs? Please write us at jobs@nico-lab.com and we’ll get in touch

What we require:

• Understand image processing (e.g. filtering, registration, distortion corrections)
• Develop large scale, robust and maintainable analysis software (Python, C++ or C#)
• Test, debug and document all code, experience with version control
• Debug/trace/profile programs for memory leaks, bugs and performance problems

What we prefer:

• Experience with TensonFlow, CNTK, or other Deep Learning frameworks
• Experience with Computer Vision projects (segmentation, classification, detection)
• MSc in Computer Science, Biomedical Imaging, Mathematics, or Artificial Intelligence
• High proficiency in Python, C++ or C#
• Being (or willing to be) up to date with recent AI papers
• Understand medical imaging and DICOM standard

What we offer:

• Opportunity to impact the healthcare worldwide
• Challenging work experience in a fast growing start-up with strong academic affiliations
• Work within a fun multidisciplinary international team 🙂
• Chance of living in Amsterdam: One of the most livable cities in the world, 2th best place for an IT job in Europe, and top 5 safest city in the world
• Great office space with game nights, cocktail workshops, and other young start-ups