We are looking for passionate bioinformatics software engineers interested in building things ground-up. Ideally looking for someone to become an integral part of our system who has a prior experience or good understanding of bioinformatics. We are also open to considering talented software engineers who have very quick learning ability and interest in bioinformatics.
RESPONSIBILITY
As a bioinformatics engineer, you will be exposed to :
* Work closely with your business to identify issues and use data to propose solutions for effective decision making.
* Write production grade software for various aspects of RNA, WGS, Exome analysis and variant effect predictions.
* Maintain clear and coherent communication, both verbal and written, to understand data needs and report results
* Assess the effectiveness of data sources and data-gathering techniques and improve data collection methods
* Horizon scan to stay up to date with the latest technology, techniques and methods
* Conduct research from which you’ll develop prototypes and proof of concepts
SKILLS
We value ideas and encourage progressive mindset and out of the box thinking. Most important skill we expect is excellent analytical and problem-solving ability. Additionally, we expect candidates to have :
* Experience programming with Python
* Good understanding of various bioinformatics resources, tools and basics analysis flows for NGS analysis.
* Have a good understanding of applying software engineering and bioinformatics techniques to polyploidy data.
* Fair understanding of genomics concepts
* Productionising software
* Nice to have but not mandatory
* Recruit, train and lead a team of software engineers or bioinformatics
* Establish new systems and processes and look for opportunities to improve the flow of data
* Evaluate new and emerging technologies
* Represent the company at external events and conferences
* Build and develop relationships with clients
OFFER
We will offer competitive salary and stock options to the right candidate. We believe a flexible work schedule is vital for the work-life balance and we promote that.
QUALIFICATIONS
Typically, a PhD or MSc degree in a bioinformatics, mathematical or science-based subjects can catch our attention BUT we are more concerned about what a person can do and we really hope we don’t have to look at your academic qualifications.
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