Engineer II, Bioinformatics

The Role:

Joining Moderna offers the unique opportunity to be part of a pioneering team thats revolutionizing medicine through mRNA technology with a diverse pipeline of development programs across various diseases.

As an employee youll be part of a continually growing organization working alongside exceptional colleagues and strategic partners worldwide contributing to global health initiatives.

Modernas commitment to advancing the technological frontier of mRNA medicines ensures a challenging and rewarding career experience with the potential to make a significant impact on patients lives worldwide.

Moderna is solidifying its presence within our international business services hub in Warsaw Poland a city renowned for its rich scientific and technological heritage. This hub provides critical functions meeting the growing demand of Modernas global business operations. Were inviting professionals from around the world to join our mission and contribute to the future of mRNA medicines.

This Bioinformatics Engineer position plays a critical role in supporting Research and Early Development through the development and optimization of nextgeneration bioinformatics workflows. As part of the Bioinformatics Engineering team you will focus on engineering excellenceoptimizing workflows for performance scalability and costefficiency in cloud environments. This is a highly collaborative role that intersects with computational scientists statisticians and laboratory researchers to translate Modernas scientific ambitions into robust and scalable codebases.

You will be directly involved in refactoring Pythonbased pipelines maintaining CI/CD practices and ensuring proper version control and test coverage. Your contributions will directly influence how Moderna scales its computational research capabilities and delivers data insights critical to therapeutic development.

If you are curious bold and passionate about applying software engineering principles in a scientific context this individual contributor role will provide an ideal platform to grow technically and drive innovation at the interface of biology and computation.

Heres What Youll Do:

Your key responsibilities will be:

• Develop and implement robust efficient bioinformatics workflows and computational tools that serve Research and Early Development needs.

• Refactor and optimize existing Pythonbased pipelines for enhanced scalability and automation in cloudbased environments.

• Ensure code integrity through Git/GitFlow practices unit testing frameworks and continuous integration/deployment (CI/CD) standards.

Your responsibilities will also include:

• Collaborate with internal stakeholdersincluding computational scientists statisticians and bench researchersto translate research needs into scalable bioinformatics solutions.

• Maintain highquality documentation detailing architecture design patterns and usage guidelines for developed tools and pipelines.

• Prepare and deliver presentations and technical demonstrations to crossfunctional teams and collaborators.

The key Moderna Mindsets youll need to succeed in the role:

• We obsess over learning. We dont have to be the smartest we have to learn the fastest.
  This mindset is foundational for a role at the crossroads of computation and biology where new technologies data types and research challenges constantly evolve. Your ability to stay current and continually upskill will be critical.

• We digitize everywhere possible using the power of code to maximize our impact on patients.
  As a Bioinformatics Engineer this principle guides your mission to convert biological complexity into scalable digital frameworksenabling Moderna to accelerate the delivery of lifechanging therapeutics.

Heres What Youll Need (Basic Qualifications) :

• A Masters degree in bioinformatics computational biology or other related field

• Strong proficiency in Python (experience with R is a plus)

• Working knowledge of developing and running bioinformatics pipelines in cloud computing environments (AWS)

• Experience with Docker NextFlow DSL2 and unit testing a plus

• Ability to write scalable maintainable and welldocumented code

• Comfortable working in a fastpaced interdisciplinary team environment

At Moderna we believe that when you feel your best you can do your best work. Thats why our global benefits and wellbeing resources are designed to support youat work at home and everywhere in between.

• Quality healthcare and insurance benefits
• Lifestyle Spending Accounts to create your own pathway to wellbeing
• Free premium access to fitness nutrition and mindfulness classes
• Family planning and adoption benefits
• Generous paid time off including vacation bank holidays volunteer days sabbatical global recharge days and a discretionary yearend shutdown
• Savingsandinvestments
• Locationspecific perks and extras!

The benefits offered may vary depending on the nature of your employment with Moderna and the country where you work.

About Moderna

Since our founding in 2010 we have aspired to build the leading mRNA technology platform theinfrastructure to reimagine how medicines are created and delivered and a worldclass team. We believe in giving our people a platform to change medicine and an opportunity to change the world.

By living our mission values and mindsets every day our peopleare the driving force behind our scientific progress and our we are creating a culture of belonging and building an organization that cares deeply for our patients our employees the environment and our communities.

We are proud to have been recognized as a Science Magazine Top Biopharma Employer a Fast Company Best Workplace for Innovators and a Great Place to Work in the U.S.

As we build our company we have always believed an inperson culture is critical to our success. Moderna champions the significant benefits of inoffice collaboration by embracing a 70/30 work model. This 70% inoffice structure helps to foster a culture rich in innovation teamwork and direct mentorship. Join us in shaping a world where every interaction is an opportunity to learn contribute and make a meaningful impact.

If you want to make a difference and join a team that is changing the future of medicine we invite you to visit to learn more about our current opportunities.

Moderna is a smokefree alcoholfree and drugfree work environment.

Moderna is a place where everyone can grow. If you meet the Basic Qualifications for the role and you would be excited to contribute to our mission every day please apply!

Moderna is committed to equal opportunity in employment and nondiscrimination for all employees and qualified applicants without regard to a persons race color sex gender identity or expression age religion national origin ancestry or citizenship ethnicity disability military or protected veteran status genetic information sexual orientation marital or familial status or any other personal characteristic protected under applicable law. We consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories consistent with legal requirements.

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