EBI has a friendly atmosphere and bioinformatics offers interesting software problems - Software Developer EMBL Employee Review

4.0
Sep 21, 2019
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Pros

* Interesting data/applications to work on * Freedom to choose right technologies * Training opportunities * Campus feel (there are research talks going on regularly; nice grounds) * Library (online and hard-copy software books) * Shuttle bus to/from Cambridge and nearby villages * Charging stations for electric vehicles * Good holiday allowance

Cons

* Software developers doing similar tasks in different data teams could talk more (teams generally organised by data category) * Could be more rigorous software testing * Commute (45+ mins to Cambridge)

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5.0
Sep 19, 2023
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Pros

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Cons

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3.0
Sep 6, 2023
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Pros

Good canteen Good for science

Cons

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