Staff Software Engineer Bioinformatics (Fulltime/Perm)

Job ID: 614548301
Job date: 2018-03-03
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Company : SVAM International 

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Role : Technician 


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Job Description:
Roles & Responsibilities: Design, develop, optimize and improve the assay design pipeline that powers the AmpliSeq Designer web applicationOptimize and scale various aspects of the designer workflow, including speedup via parallelization, redesign and refactoring, increasing coverage and specificity etc.Work on third-party integrations and develop new features in the designer pipeline and AmpliSeq.com web application to support such integrationsTranslate scientific bioinformatics requirements into technical software designsPerform QA and QC testing on the pipeline and the web application in support of third-party integrationsSupport all bioinformatics aspects of AmpliSeq fixed/community/custom panels, including documentation on content and file formats, revision of files to support new features, scripts to convert formats and develop new reportsCollaborate with a team of software developers and bioinformatics scientists to deliver software features in release cycles (in an agile development process)

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PhD in Bioinformatics, Computational Biology, Computer Science, Biotechnology, Molecular Biology, or similar. MS and equivalent experience will be considered.

Experience:

Experience with multiple complete product development life cycles from concept to development and product testing and final release.An excellent understanding of genomics, molecular biology, and common biological techniques like PCR and next-generation sequencing.Excellent communication and organization skills.Experience with developing next-generation sequencing assays and/or analysis tools.Strong general bioinformatics skills. Hands-on experience with sequence analysis tools (e.g. Blast, bowtie, etc.) and file formats (bed, fasta, vcf etc.)Deep understanding of genomic databases, annotations & standards (dbSNP, Ensembl, RefSeq, COSMIC, HGNC etc.).Proven expertise with Perl, Python, SQL, Unix scripting.Prefer additional hands-on experience with technologies such as Java, HTML, JavaScript, Docker, AWS, though not essential.Prefer a proven track record on successfully developed bioinformatics related commercial software products.Prefer experience with cloud computing, parallel computing and big data. - provided by Dice Staff Software Engineer Bioinformatics (Fulltime/Perm)


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Additional Info:
Role: Staff Software Engineer – Bioinformatics

Location: South San Francisco – CA

FULLTIME/PERMANENT ROLE

SVAM International Inc. is a global Information Technology (IT) services provider that delivers value and competitive advantage to our customers with high quality, cost effective services that improve their access to actionable information, automate their business processes, and help their personnel collaborate.

SVAM’s Solutions are among the most innovative applications of the latest technology that derive the greatest business value for the investment. SVAM’s Correct ShoreSM model allows us to deliver creative solutions at an optimal cost of ownership.

SVAM enables its clients to leverage technology for business excellence by providing:

• Creative solutions at an optimal cost of ownership

• Experience in getting the best value from technology investments

• Talented people, proven processes, and the right technology

• The ability to scale while retaining client flexibility

Our teams leverage innovative thinking, a systematic approach, and disciplined deployment to deliver superior returns. Headquartered in New York, with multiple offices in the United States and development centers in the US, India, and Mexico, SVAM's global network of highly experienced and knowledgeable technology consultants is focused on exceeding our customers' needs for the highest quality, most innovative solutions and services.

To know more; please contact us at linkedin@svam.com

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