Skip to content

Senior Bioinformatics Engineer – Prenatal
Company | BillionToOne |
---|
Location | Menlo Park, CA, USA |
---|
Salary | $156060 – $176868 |
---|
Type | Full-Time |
---|
Degrees | PhD |
---|
Experience Level | Senior |
---|
Requirements
- PhD in Bioinformatics, Biostatistics, Computational Biology, Computer Science, Bioengineering, or other relevant field
- 3-5 years of biology or bioinformatics research experience (during PhD or afterwards)
- 2-3 years of experience analyzing NGS data (during PhD or afterwards)
- 1-2 years of full-stack software development experience
- Expertise in Python
- Experience with R, or other programming languages used for data visualization
- Experience using data structures and industry tools, (GitHub, AWS, Heroku, PostgreSQL)
- Expertise with command-line tools and shell scripting within UNIX environments
- Experience with building and maintaining front-end tools for interacting with and visualizing analytical data
- Excellent communication and presentation skills, ability to work across functional teams and with non-experts.
Responsibilities
- Analyze and troubleshoot day-to-day operations for clinical NGS data analysis
- Build and maintain infrastructure and tools to support the collection and analysis of assay performance metrics, and contribute to publications that demonstrate the clinical validity and utility of our tests
- Design and build new tools to scale and automate variant filtering, interpretation, and classification processes
- Collaborate and build microservice solutions with 10+ other clinically-oriented teams at BillionToOne
- Support the development of sophisticated and robust NGS analysis pipelines capable of processing tens of thousands of samples
- Design and build new visualization tools to support clinical decisions made by genetic counselors and lab directors.
- Utilize SDLC and design control processes for building software used in regulated environments
- Conduct software design reviews; communicates plans and outcomes through architecture diagrams, presentations, and other project reports
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience working with cross-functional teams
- Experience in leading and managing projects involving external team stakeholders
- Experience in mentoring or managing direct reports
- Biophysics, Molecular biology (DNA purification, PCR, electrophoresis), DNA synthesis, or next-generation DNA sequencing laboratory experience
- IT troubleshooting experience