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Senior Software Engineer, Bioinformatics

💼 Full-time🗓 2026-10-02 → 2026-10-03

Core

Architecting and optimizing a large-scale, high-throughput germline clinical bioinformatics pipeline for whole-genome diagnostics.

Role type

Senior IC software engineer (bioinformatics)

Builds

Production-grade variant detection modules and clinical reporting workflows

Domain

Life sciences / Genomics / Clinical diagnostics

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

Python internals, Linux/Bash scripting, variant calling algorithms, FASTQ/BAM/CRAM/VCF formats, MongoDB, pytest, software architecture

Preferred skills

TypeScript, Rust (Maturin/PyO3), RDBMS design, C++

Technologies

Python, MongoDB, Linux, Bash, pytest, Typescript, Rust, C++, FASTQ, BAM, CRAM, VCF

Responsibilities

Design and implement new variant detection algorithms; optimize core bioinformatics pipelines for performance; refactor legacy logic; automate development and production workflows; design MongoDB processes and data schemas.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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