Job ID: 479314482
Job date: 2017-10-14
End Date:
Company : Blueprint Genetics Country : Role : Technician
Job date: 2017-10-14
End Date:
Company : Blueprint Genetics Country : Role : Technician
Job Description:
Next generation sequencing (NGS) produces large quantities of data, requiring highly efficient computing infrastructure and data analysis pipelines. To meet the challenges imposed by our rapidly expanding diagnostic services, we are now looking for a Software Engineer with interest and experience in the field of bioinformatics. Job Description: In this role, you will be part of a newly established Analysis Tool team of 6 Software Engineers that develops NGS data analysis tools, pipelines and computing infrastructure. With your team members, you will be benchmarking, optimizing, and testing data analysis tools. You will create automated data analysis pipelines and develop specialized data analysis tools. Your work will also include software virtualization and deployment using Docker technology. You will also analyze human genome samples for testing and optimization. As a person, you are driven by a will to find optimal solutions. You have strong analytical skills combined with a curious mind. You are eager to learn, you bravely try new ways, and you are quick to adapt and correct your way of working when needed. Qualifications: You should have an MSc in Bioinformatics or similar and you have more than 2 years’ working experience in the field of NGS/Bioinformatics with development of data analysis pipelines. In addition, you possess excellent communication skills in both written and spoken English. Experience with one or more of the following tools and technologies is considered an asset:
Additional Info:
What we offer: At Blueprint Genetics, you get to be a part of our global team of creative and solution-oriented people. You will be working at the forefront of health and life sciences. We offer you a rapidly evolving working environment, where you can learn and grow together with the company. Through your work you will help us in our mission to provide world-class, scalable solutions that will take genetic testing to mainstream healthcare, to the benefit of patients worldwide. [Click Here to Access the Original Job Post]
Next generation sequencing (NGS) produces large quantities of data, requiring highly efficient computing infrastructure and data analysis pipelines. To meet the challenges imposed by our rapidly expanding diagnostic services, we are now looking for a Software Engineer with interest and experience in the field of bioinformatics. Job Description: In this role, you will be part of a newly established Analysis Tool team of 6 Software Engineers that develops NGS data analysis tools, pipelines and computing infrastructure. With your team members, you will be benchmarking, optimizing, and testing data analysis tools. You will create automated data analysis pipelines and develop specialized data analysis tools. Your work will also include software virtualization and deployment using Docker technology. You will also analyze human genome samples for testing and optimization. As a person, you are driven by a will to find optimal solutions. You have strong analytical skills combined with a curious mind. You are eager to learn, you bravely try new ways, and you are quick to adapt and correct your way of working when needed. Qualifications: You should have an MSc in Bioinformatics or similar and you have more than 2 years’ working experience in the field of NGS/Bioinformatics with development of data analysis pipelines. In addition, you possess excellent communication skills in both written and spoken English. Experience with one or more of the following tools and technologies is considered an asset:
- Sequence analysis tools
- Programming (GO, R, Python, Perl, MATLAB)
- Sequence alignment (BWA, Bowtie)
- Variant calling (GATK, SAMtools)
- Technologies
- Next-generation sequencing (NGS)
- Data analysis pipelines
- Docker containers
- High performance computing (HPC)
- Cloud computing
- Illumina
- BaseSpace
- DNAnexus
- Biostatistics
- AWS
- Virtualization
Requeriments :
Skills :
- Bioinformatics
- Biostatistics
- Cloud Computing
- HPC
- Next Generation Sequencing
- Programing in Python
- Programing Skills
- Programming in Matlab
- Programming in PERL
- Programming in R
Areas :
Additional Info:
What we offer: At Blueprint Genetics, you get to be a part of our global team of creative and solution-oriented people. You will be working at the forefront of health and life sciences. We offer you a rapidly evolving working environment, where you can learn and grow together with the company. Through your work you will help us in our mission to provide world-class, scalable solutions that will take genetic testing to mainstream healthcare, to the benefit of patients worldwide. [Click Here to Access the Original Job Post]