Bioinformatics Test Engineer

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Job date: 2014-10-14
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Company : R&D Partners 

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Role : Research Scientist 


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Job Description:

This role is to provide bioinformatics test support for Illumina’s data analysis software products. As a Bioinformatics Test Engineer you will work in a cross functional team to perform verification and validation on Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) data both locally and in the cloud.

Tasks & Responsibilities:

Work independently in cross-functional teams to lead the testing effort for bioinformatics data analysis software products
Develop, modify, and execute software test plans and test cases
Develop and execute automation script for data validation
Work with software developers, bioinformatics scientists and domain experts in designing, performing, and improving the verification process Desired Skills and Experience

Required Skills & Experience:
2-4 years experience working in a test environment in the area of genetics, NGS technique, bioinformatics tools and algorithm
Familiarity with web services and applications testing
Familiarity of the underlying architecture of multi-tiered browser-based applications, including HTML, JavaScript, operating systems, networking, HTTP/HTTPS protocols, and web browsers.
Working knowledge of Linux and Windows OS, experience with scripting (Bash, Python) and object-oriented programming (C#)

Preferred Skills & Experience:

Bioinformatics software development or testing
Familiarity with databases (MySQL, PostgreSQL), Cloud computing (Amazon Web Services), and web service

Education:
Required
Bachelors degree in Bioinformatics, Computational Science, Biological Life Science or related field of study
Preferred
Master Degree in Bioinformatics, Computational Science, Biological Life Science, or related field of study


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