Sr. Bioinformatics Scientist
Core
Design and implement advanced bioinformatics solutions, develop complex analysis pipelines, and architect software systems to evaluate genomic data and deliver confident results for complex variants.
Role type
Senior IC bioinformatics scientist (genomics & software architecture)
Builds
Genomic analysis pipelines, software systems, and APIs for clinical and commercial stakeholders
Domain
Healthcare diagnostics, genomics, and bioinformatics
Deliverable
production ML models | product features
Required skills
Bioinformatics algorithms, genomics and genetics, molecular biology, statistical and probabilistic techniques, system architecture, software development, regulatory compliance, data integrity metrics
Preferred skills
Technical project leadership, system design with BWA/GATK/Deep variance/Dragen/Nextflow, Python, SKLearn, SciPy, PyTORCH, CI/CD, GitHub Actions
Technologies
BWA, GATK, Deep variance, Dragen, Nextflow, Python, SKLearn, SciPy, PyTORCH, CI/CD, GitHub Actions
Responsibilities
Lead complex technical projects and drive innovation in methods and tools; Design and implement advanced bioinformatics solutions and complex analysis pipelines; Architect and implement complex software systems and design maintainable APIs; Lead collaboration with molecular biology teams on assay development and experimental design; Drive regulatory compliance through analysis and technical writing; Establish quality control metrics and procedures to ensure data integrity; Guide result interpretation and reporting standards; Interface with clinical and commercial stakeholders; Lead verification and validation efforts; Drive improvements in accuracy, COGS, and turnaround time; Establish development standards and drive adoption of engineering best practices
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with strategic planning and technical leadership