Principal Bioinformatics Software Engineer
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Job Description
At Roche you can show up as yourself embraced for the unique qualities you bring. Our culture encourages personal expression open dialogue and genuine connections where you are valued accepted and respected for who you are allowing you to thrive both personally and professionally. This is how we aim to prevent stop and cure diseases and ensure everyone has access to healthcare today and for generations to come. Join Roche where every voice matters.
The Position
A healthier future Its what drives us to innovate. To continuously advance science and ensure everyone has access to the healthcare they need today and for generations to come. Creating a world where we all have more time with the people we love. Thats what makes us Roche.
Your Opportunity
Design develop and implement high-performance bioinformatics algorithms and pipelines for analyzing NGS data including read processing alignment variant calling quality control and reporting.
Conduct all aspects of algorithm and pipeline development work including design implementation testing verification and continuous optimization to ensure accuracy efficiency and scalability.
Collaborate with biologists data scientists and other software engineers to understand the specific requirements constraints and other Roche systems to ensure seamless communication and integration
Support internal users evaluate use cases propose evaluate and implement solutions
Create documentation for algorithms and workflows visualization of data and present across teams to facilitate knowledge transfer and ensure reproducibility.
Mentor and provide technical guidance to junior engineers fostering a culture of innovation and learning within the team.
Who you are
You have a Master or higher degree in Computational Biology Bioinformatics Computer Science Statistics or other quantitative fields.
You have over 6 years of experience in Bioinformatics
Strong proficiency in programming languages such as Python Java and/or C with proven experience in developing bioinformatics algorithms for NGS data analysis.
Proficiency in bioinformatics tools and libraries.
Hands-on experience with workflow management systems such as Nextflow WDL etc. and proficiency with microservices architecture including the use of Docker and container orchestration.
Excellent problem-solving skills attention to detail and effective communication and teamwork abilities.
Preferred:
Experience with software development tools such as Github PyTest CI/CD etc.
Experience with cloud infrastructure AWS Google Cloud is a plus
experience with GPU programming (CUDA OpenCL) and optimizing bioinformatics workflows for GPU acceleration.
Relocation benefits are not available for this position.
Who we are
A healthier future drives us to innovate. Together more than 100000 employees across the globe are dedicated to advance science ensuring everyone has access to healthcare today and for generations to come. Our efforts result in more than 26 million people treated with our medicines and over 30 billion tests conducted using our Diagnostics products. We empower each other to explore new possibilities foster creativity and keep our ambitions high so we can deliver life-changing healthcare solutions that make a global impact.
Lets build a healthier future together.
Roche is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Required Experience:
Staff IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
