Bioinformatics System Development Engineer
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At Azenta new ideas new technologies and new ways of thinking are driving our future. Our customer focused culture encourages employees to embrace innovation and challenge the status quo with novel thinking and collaborative work relationships.
All we accomplish is grounded in our core values of Customer Focus Achievement Accountability Teamwork Employee Value and Integrity
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Bioinformatics System Development EngineerJob Description
At Azenta new ideas new technologies and new ways of thinking are driving our future. Our customerfocused culture encourages employees to embrace innovation and challenge the status quo with novel thinking and collaborative work relationships.
Azenta Life Sciences is a global leader in the life sciences space with headquarters in Burlington MA and offices and operations worldwide. We are a market leader in automated bio sample management solutions and genomic services across areas such as drug development clinical and advanced cell therapies for the industrys top pharmaceutical biotech academic and healthcare institutions globally. We provide unparalleled capabilities with our lab analysis sample management and storage services informatics software and consumables with the largest installed base managing over 1 billion samples globally.
Roles and Responsibilities:
- A core member of the Bioinformatic Systems team whose responsibility includes the design development testing deployment & maintenance of cloud onprem and/or hybrid bioinformatics data systems.
- Directly contribute to the development and maintenance of automated data ingestion analysis and delivery systems primarily for bioinformatics and genomics data.
- Design and validate productiongrade i.e. robust secure scalable and costefficient infrastructures for various largescale bioinformatics and genomics data applications.
- Develop and validate efficient and maintainable deploymentautomation solutions for various bioinformatic systems.
- Collaborate with internal and external team members in the development of production data management systems.
- Maintain productiongrade codebase and documentation.
- Mentor & train junior team members.
Qualifications:
- Minimal bachelors degree in Computer Sciences Software Engineering Bioinformatics Computational Biology or an equivalent field. Advanced degrees and relevant professional certifications a bonus.
- Subject matter expert in DevOps SysOps data system design and/or analysis automation concepts and best practices.
- At least 5 years of relevant industry work experience in developing productiongrade bioinformatics or genomics data systems e.g. data ingestion data management data analysis and/or data delivery.
- Thorough understanding of key components of a data system including storage computational network security etc.
- Firm grasp of advantages and disadvantages of cloud and onpremises IT solutions.
- Strong knowledge of system performance optimization strategies and system security best practices.
- Proficiency in AWS development deployment monitoring and automation.
- Associated or Professional level AWS Certifications preferred but not required.
- Proficiency in Python programming language.
- Proficiency in designing and developing databasebased applications (e.g. PostgreSQL and/or MySQL based).
- Proficiency in developing and deploying applications for Linux OS.
- Proficiency in IT automation tools like Terraform Ansible and/or CloudFormation.
- Proficiency with Git version control.
- Proficiency with Docker concepts and operations (e.g. building Docker Image commonly used Docker Image optimization techniques and deploying applications via Docker).
- Familiar with Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) process and the associated testing documentation & deployment best practices.
- Familiar with Conda operations.
- Understand software documentation best practices and demonstrable good software documentation habits and abilities.
- Good verbal and written communication skills.
- Good interpersonal skills and team player.
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Employment Type
Full-Time
