Bioinformatics SDET

As a Bioinformatics Software Engineer in Test, you will collaborate with bioinformatics scientists, software engineers, and system architects to design, validate, and test analytical pipelines that support next‑generation sequencing (NGS) platforms. In this role, you will develop scalable and reusable computational tools, write automated tests, and verify the performance and accuracy of complex bioinformatics algorithms. You will analyze large‑scale sequencing datasets, troubleshoot discrepancies, and provide actionable recommendations to improve scientific and technical robustness. You will participate in requirements discussions, architecture reviews, and dry‑run and formal verification testing, ensuring all workflows follow established SDLC best practices.

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· Bachelor's Degree in Bioinformatics, Computational Biology, Biomedical Engineering, Computer Science, Biology, or related field
• 6+ years of hands‑on bioinformatics experience
• Strong Python programming skills, including automation and test development
• Deep understanding of NGS data, bioinformatics algorithms, and underlying scientific formulas
• Experience building, validating, or testing bioinformatics pipelines
• Ability to verify software and write automated tests for analytical workflows
• Strong Linux systems experience
• Familiarity with SDLC practices and working cross‑functionally with scientists and engineers

• Master's or PhD in Bioinformatics, Computational Biology, Biomedical Engineering, Computer Science, Biology, or related field
• Exposure to systems engineering concepts for cluster‑run software
• Familiarity with DevOps practices
• HPC cluster experience
• Prior work with physical hardware–based compute environments

Benefit packages for this role will start on the 1st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.