Data Scientist I
Data Scientist I
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Job Description
Rapidly Growing Life Sciences Technology Company
Ultima Genomics is a rapidly growing company that is developing groundbreaking genomics technologies. Our mission is to continuously drive the scale of genomic information to enable unprecedented advances in biology and improvements in human health. We have developed a foundational new approach to sequencing at scale that overcomes limitations due to the high costs of current technologies. We are wellfunded and have raised approximately $600 million from global toptier investors. Our team brings together unique and diverse expertise across multiple disciplines from healthcare and life sciences to engineering to technology and software and beyond. We are a collaborative group including successful entrepreneurs chemists hardware and software engineers genomics and biotechnology experts molecular and computational biologists software and algorithm experts and operations and commercial leaders. Join us to develop and commercialize technologies that unleash the power of genomics at scale and empower the future of human health.
We are seeking a Data Scientist I with solid python skills data analysis experience and a good foundation in statistics to join our System Analytics team.
In this role you will collaborate closely with a small team of data scientists and interact with scientists and engineers across the company. You will develop monitoring and alerting infrastructure generating insights to improve system performance. Daytoday assignments will include gathering requirements implementing new alerting features and analyzing trends across large numbers of sequencing experiments.
This is a fulltime 6month contracting position based in Fremont California.
How Youll Contribute
- Maintain and expand SAM Alerts capabilities
- Develop and deploy applicationspecific alerts (app alerts) for every supported Ultima sequencing application
- Review app alerts with stakeholders on a biweekly basis
- Revise SAM alerting thresholds for compatibility with new baseline releases as necessary
- Write and maintain productionquality welldocumented code
- Maintain and add functionality to the SAM dashboard
- Monitor the SAM JIRA board evaluate and implement feature requests and bug fixes
- Report on development progress in weekly team meetings
- Write and maintain productionquality welldocumented code
- Analyze fleetwide performance issues
- Prioritize issues impacting our ability to meet customerfacing specs
- Provide comprehensive summaries to serve as a starting point for further troubleshooting (e.g. starting dates trends correlation to changes in consumables correlation to HW upgrades or PMs)
- Push for permanent fixes where possible whether through changes in design PMs QC etc. Otherwise ensure that the problem can be easily detected and mitigated going forward; introduce new alerted metrics and/or alerting logic as needed
- Communicate findings across departments including Engineering Manufacturing Bioinformatics Chemistry Architecture & Integration
- Collaborate across teams on priorities deadlines and deliverables
- Other duties as assigned
Qualifications Skills Knowledge & Abilities
- BS degree in Engineering Physics or other quantitative field
- Familiarity with Plotly Dash preferred
- Familiarity with relational databases and SQL preferred
- At least 1 year handson data science/data analysis experience
- Experience working with scientific data
- Solid python skills especially NumPy and SciPy
- Machine learning skills (clustering PCA linear and logistic regression etc)
- Strong foundation in statistics and probability
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Ultima Genomics is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We provide equal employment opportunity for all applicants and employees. We do not discriminate on the basis of race color religion sex (including pregnancy childbirth or related medical conditions) gender identity gender expression national origin ancestry citizenship age physical or mental disability military or veteran status marital status domestic partner status sexual orientation genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable laws. See also Ultima Genomics EEO Policy and Know Your Rights. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation please let us know by contacting .
Employment Type
Full Time
