Senior Software Engineer – DNAnexus – Mountain View, CA

Job ID: 5766
Job date: 2016-07-17
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Company : DNAnexus 

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Role : Research Scientist 


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Job Description:
DNAnexus combines expertise in cloud computing and bioinformatics to create the global network for genomic medicine. DNAnexus provides security, scalability, and collaboration for organizations that are pursuing genomic-based approaches to health, in the clinic and in the research lab.

The DNAnexus team works directly with organizations to tackle some of the most challenging and exciting opportunities in human health, making it easier—and in many cases feasible—to work with genomic data. The future of human health is in genomics. DNAnexus brings it all together.

Job Description

You are a software engineer who wants to build core technologies for scaling up systems to thousands of servers for managing and analyzing petabytes of data. You thrive on defining and building scalable, secure, and robust systems.

Responsibilities

Build scalable infrastructure specifically targeted to the cloud environment Design, document, and implement new web service APIs for internal and external services Work closely with computational biologists to understand domain-specific needs Enable integration of DNAnexus services with external systems Develop and maintain client libraries, command-line interfaces, and tools for internal and external use Requirements

Team-oriented, with strong communication skills Strong computer science background, including low-level systems and algorithmic complexity Demonstrated ability to pick up new technologies and quickly adapt to new paradigms Fluent in one of C++, Java, Python, and JavaScript; familiarity with at least one other Experience using Linux and comfortable working in a Unix shell 5+ years of core software development experience Bachelors in Computer Science. Masters or Ph.D preferred Desired Skills and Experience

Targeting cloud computing services, including Amazon EC2 and S3 Designing systems built around interacting web services and associated standards like REST Designing and building secure and hardened systems Asynchronous programming and noSQL databases Working on a production quality codebase with a team, ensuring proper test coverage, and performing code reviews Debugging and profiling across the entire stack from the database to the client Linux system internals and technologies like LXC Based in Mountain View, California, DNAnexus is experiencing rapid growth and is searching for the best talent to join our team. Key investors include Google Ventures, TPG Biotech, Wuxi NextCODE and Claremont Creek.

If you are interested in joining our team, please apply today!


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