Senior Bioinformatics Engineer
On-site · Pune, Maharashtra, India
Job Summary
Design, develop, and maintain Bioinformatics solutions for analyzing and managing biological data. Collaborate with Product Management and Software Engineers to build bioinformatics solutions. Produce detailed documentation for projects, consult on cross-functional bioinformatics efforts, and innovate novel approaches for dataset analysis. Participate in defining application architecture, coach team members, ensure compliance with SDLC processes, and stay updated on technology to deliver quality throughout the product lifecycle. Candidates should bring significant experience in bioinformatics and programming, particularly in Python, along with expertise in data analysis tools, project management, and strong communication skills.
Required Qualifications
- Ph.D. degree with 3-5+ years of postdoc or industrial experience or Masters Degree with 5-8+ years of industrial experience in Bioinformatics, Computer Science, Bioengineering, Computational Biology or related field
- Excellent programming skills in Python and Shell scripting
- Experience with Relational database such as PostgreSQL, mySQL or Oracle
- Experience with version control systems such as GitHub
- Experience with Linux/UNIX/Mac OS X based systems
- Experience with high-performance Linux cluster and cloud computing (AWS is preferred)
- Deep understanding of analytical approaches and tools for genomic data analysis along with familiarity with genomic databases
- Experience with open source bioinformatics tools and publicly available variant databases
- Ability to manage moderately complex projects and initiatives
- Exceptionally strong communication, data presentation and visualization skills
- Personal initiative and ability to work effectively with in a cross functional team
- Excellent communication skills and ability to learn and work independently when necessary
- High energy and inquisitive and strong attention to detail
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