Software Quality Engineer, Genetics

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Job date: 2018-01-09
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Company : Invitae 

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Role : Technician 


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Job Description:
We have an opening in our Software Quality Assurance team for candidates with a strong technical background in genetics/molecular biology/bioinformatics and interest in analysis and validation of algorithms. You will play a key part in ensuring that the state-of-the-art applications of highly complex genetic data meet or exceed our quality standards. This role requires working alongside software engineers, molecular biologists, and our clinical team to develop products and software tools to make affordable and comprehensive genetic testing a reality.

What you will do:

  • Understand the requirements and specifications of new software features being developed for our Laboratory Information System
  • Specify, execute, analyze test cases validating the software and algorithms used in the clinical reporting system
Who you are:
  • Bachelors/Masters degree, Ph.D. or industry experience in genetics or a related field
  • Experience in testing and validating scientific software is highly desired
  • Familiarity with Linux Operating System and shell scripting
  • Attention to detail and organization
  • Excellent inter-personal and communication skills
  • Experience working in cross-functional teams, especially with software engineers
  • Past experience with genotyping, sequencing, or molecular genetics is desired
  • Familiarity with software development life cycle is a plus


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At Invitae, we value diversity and provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.

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