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Ansök senast: 2024-12-02

Senior Bioinformatician / Software Developer

Publicerad 2024-10-03

Exciting Opportunity in Bioinformatics Software Development in an award-winning Cambridge Biotech Are you passionate about bioinformatics and software development? We’re looking for a talented and self-driven individual to join a dynamic team working on cutting-edge pipeline and platform development. This role offers a unique chance to contribute to groundbreaking scientific research, from early-stage target discovery to lead optimization and candidate selection. What You’ll Do: Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including biologists, chemists, geneticists, and data scientists, to develop and maintain critical bioinformatic tools and pipelines. Provide analytical and statistical expertise to enhance decision-making in experimental design. Contribute to the design and implementation of a flexible bioinformatic web-ecosystem, empowering scientists to maximize the value of their data. Engineer, optimize, and validate internal pipelines to ensure they are scalable, configurable, and meet high production quality standards. Lead projects independently and present updates to key decision-makers. What You Bring: A PhD (or equivalent experience) in bioinformatics, biology, genetics, computer science, or a related field. At least 2 years of industry experience. Proficiency in collaborative coding and version control using Git. Experience delivering production-quality Python code and working with NGS data. Familiarity with Python testing frameworks (e.g., pytest, unittest). Desirable Skills: Experience in UI/UX, and cloud environments (AWS, GCP, Azure). Experence in a drug discovery setting. Proficiency in additional programming languages (R, JavaScript, Go, Rust) with a preference for JavaScript. Experience with Pydantic, SQL Alchemy, Nextflow, and SQL databases (especially PostgreSQL). Knowledge of machine learning algorithms and genetic association methodologies. Location: This is a hybrid position in Cambridge (UK). Join us in driving innovation at the intersection of biology and technology. Apply now to be a part of a team that’s making a real, patient-led impact