Senior Engineer, Bioinformatics
Core
Build and maintain biology software (libraries, pipelines, datasets) in genomics and structural biology for internal scientists and the external research community.
Role type
Senior IC software engineer (life sciences/bioinformatics)
Builds
Production-grade biology software, public repositories, and benchmarks for genomics and structural biology
Domain
Life Sciences / Computational Biology / Genomics / Structural Biology
Required skills
Python, Linux, cloud/cluster computing, rigorous testing, release engineering, AI coding agents, technical leadership, open-source maintenance
Preferred skills
Rust/C++/C, systems programming, team management, graduate degree in bioinformatics/CS, AI coding agents for agentic systems
Technologies
Python, Linux, cloud environments, AI coding agents
Responsibilities
Design and build biology software libraries and pipelines; own the path from research code to public release; maintain public repositories and triage issues; represent the team in the biology community; partner with scientists to turn research code into reusable software; lead technical direction and mentor engineers
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with potential for small team leadership
