Full-Stack Jakarta EE Engineer

Updated: over 1 year ago
Job Type: PartTime
Deadline: 20 Sep 2022

Full-Stack Jakarta EE Engineer

The Functional Genomics Center Zurich (FGCZ) is an interdisciplinary research and training center of the University of Zurich and the ETH Zurich and the largest technology platform for omics research in Switzerland. We operate latest high-end instruments to rapidly sequence genomes and analyze biological samples down to single molecule resolution. In collaboration with the life science research groups of ETH Zurich and University of Zurich, we work on scientific problems ranging from basic research to precision medicine.


Project background

B-Fabric - an innovative system developed by the FGCZ using Jakarta EE, PrimeFaces, PostgreSQL and other latest open source technologies - manages our large-scale data collection and data processing. It serves a community of more than 7500 national and international users from 600 academic institutes and 200 companies.


Job description

The position's responsibility focuses on the implementation, maintenance, and support of new and existing B-Fabric functionality. Collaboration with wet lab and bioinformatics experts is expected to perform use-case analysis and feature specification in a highly competitive and dynamic research environment.

Full-time position, starting immediately or upon agreement. Working place is the Functional Genomics Center Zurich, which is located at the Irchel Campus of the University of Zurich.


We offer

ETH Zurich is a family-friendly employer with excellent working conditions. You can look forward to an exciting working environment, cultural diversity and attractive offers and benefits.


Your profile

You have a university degree in computer science with programming skills in Java and know-how in SQL databases and JSF. Skills in Jakarta EE, PostgreSQL, PrimeFaces, and GlassFish are highly appreciated. The position requires the ability to work independently as well as team-oriented.

Knowledge of English is mandatory.


About ETH Zürich

ETH Zurich is one of the world’s leading universities specialising in
science and technology. We are renowned for our excellent education,
cutting-edge fundamental research and direct transfer of new knowledge
into society. Over 30,000 people from more than 120 countries find our
university to be a place that promotes independent thinking and an
environment that inspires excellence. Located in the heart of Europe,
yet forging connections all over the world, we work together to
develop solutions for the global challenges of today and tomorrow.


Curious? So are we.

Please note that we exclusively accept applications submitted through our online application portal. Applications via email or postal services will not be considered.

Application Deadline: August 31, 2022

Further information about the Functional Genomics Center Zurich can be found on our website www.fgcz.ch . Questions regarding the position should be directed to:

Dr. Can Türker
Winterthurerstrasse 190, Y32H06
8057 Zurich, Switzerland
[email protected]
+41 44 6353900

For recruitment services the GTC of ETH Zurich apply.



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