Lead Software Engineer

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Job date: 2017-02-08
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Company : Personal Genome Diagnostics, Inc. 

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Job Description:
Join PGDx as a Lead Software Engineer and help fight cancer by leading the development of software for in-vitro diagnostic products based on cutting edge, high throughput DNA sequencing technologies.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

-Hands-on software development leader of an agile software, test, and requirements team.

-Product owner and responsible for the success of the software development process, determining priorities, gathering requirements from stakeholders and translating that into team stories.

-Intermediary between software development/test and internal/external customers.

-Ensure that software is developed according to PGDx design control guidelines for our in-vitro diagnostic (IVD) device product line.

-Develop efficient, elegant, reusable software components, and manage the team to those same levels of code quality.

-Expert level hands-on knowledge of one or more of Perl, python, JavaScript, on a Linux platform.

-Document software requirements, design, risk factors, and requirements traceability.

-Handle distractions in order to keep the rest of the team productive.

-Engage in strategic project planning, then execute the plan, in coordination with other teams.

REQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

-Bachelors or Masters in computer science, bioinformatics, or equivalent educational background.

-5+ years of software development and software leadership experience.

-Experience with design and architecture of scalable “big data” parallel analysis systems.

-Top-notch software engineer with experience developing code that is portable, readable, elegant, and maintainable.

-Experience with bioinformatics, genomic sequence data analysis, and/or FDA regulated medical device software, or other standards-based software development process.

-Experience with Scrum or other agile processes.

-Experience with development and process tools like GIT, Jira, confluence, and bamboo.

-Experience with software team leadership and scrum-style product ownership.


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ABOUT PERSONAL GENOME DIAGNOSTICS

PGDx launched in 2010 to bring innovative genetic analyses to cancer researchers, physicians and patients. PGDx uses cutting-edge next-generation sequencing and analysis techniques to identify mutations in patients’ tumors and facilitate the development of personalized treatment plans as well as novel basic science discoveries. In addition, PGDx has developed exciting liquid biopsy technology that uses patient-specific tumor alterations to create a simple blood test that will enable non-invasive tumor detection and monitoring. PGDx is composed of talented individuals with a variety of scientific backgrounds that are dedicated to advancing medicine through genomic technologies.

In addition to the positions above, PGDx is always seeking highly enthusiastic and motivated individuals who share our vision, please email HR@PersonalGenome.com for more information.

It is the policy of PGDx not to discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability or because he or she is a protected veteran.

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