Senior Software Engineer & Project Lead, Biology
Core
Lead technical direction and execution for HumanBase, a web-based platform supporting biomedical researchers in exploring molecular mechanisms of human disease.
Role type
Senior IC engineering leader (bioinformatics)
Builds
HumanBase platform, scalable genomics data processing pipelines, and production ML pipelines for biological datasets
Domain
Computational biology / Bioinformatics / Genomics
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | infrastructure
Required skills
Full stack software development, Python (data pipelines and libraries), technical leadership and mentorship, SDLC (testing, CI/CD, version control, deployment), web application development, handling large heterogeneous biological datasets
Preferred skills
Experience in genomics or biomedical contexts, cloud infrastructure knowledge, emerging technologies in scientific computing
Technologies
Python, CI/CD, version control, cloud infrastructure
Responsibilities
Guide design, architecture, and implementation of new features and infrastructure upgrades; Lead and mentor a team of full stack software engineers; Plan, develop, and optimize scalable genomics data processing pipelines; Integrate machine learning methods into production pipelines; Establish and enforce software engineering best practices; Collaborate cross-functionally with computational biologists and data scientists
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with team leadership