Senior R Developer (remote)

Our Product Development organization is dedicated to delivering outstanding therapies to patients who need them. We conduct global clinical trials, analyze results, monitor safety, and work with regulatory authorities to provide truly differentiated medicines to patients.
PDIX delivers IT services and solutions tailored towards the need of the PD functions. One of the products that is currently being developed is a cloud based Advanced Analytics platform (PDAA).
We do #Code4life creating innovative software that helps doctors, patients and scientists around the world.
We are looking for experienced, a self-driven R developers who want to join an agile international team of scientists and software engineers that work on a new R based tool chain to transform how we process and analyze data in clinical trials.

Tasks and Responsibilities

• Advanced R programming, including package development using devtools
• Package testing, using test that or some other testing utility (RUnit comes to mind)
• Working with GitHub/Gitlab or even Bitbucket, creating branches, familiarity with git workflows. We are not following any particular git workflow in our projects, but knowing them evidences some deep familiarity with version control systems.
• Package development cycle using R CMD check
• Extracting documentation programmatically
• Metaprogramming / static code analysis of package objects
• Developing/contributing to mature R packages that exercise many software development best practices