Sr. Bioinformatics Engineer II
Cambridge, MA - USA
Job Summary
The Role
In this role you will monitor identify bioinformatics pipeline deviance from standards and suggest modifications to ensure compliance. You will aid in developing or specifying standards methods or procedures to determine product quality or release readiness. Working closely with bioinformatics and software engineers you will help design or develop automated testing tools to ensure the continuous operation of the bioinformatics pipeline.
We are hiring for a shift:
Monday & Tuesday 06:00-16:00 Wednesday 06:00-11:00 &15:00-16:00 and Sunday 06:00-19:00.
Heres What Youll Do
Monitor and maintain the scientific software to ensure its continuous operation.
Troubleshoot investigate and resolve or annotate potential operating issues.
Support computer system validation activities by drafting and executing qualification scripts and other documents
Work independently and collaborate with the development team to identify and resolve software bugs and implement improvements.
Provide on-call support to address urgent issues and minimize downtime.
Develop and maintain documentation related to software troubleshooting and issue resolution.
Continuously improve your knowledge of the software and its underlying technologies
Improve and automate error reporting applications.
Heres What Youll Bring to the Table (Basic Qualifications)
Bachelors degree in Computer Science Engineering or a related field and 10 years of relevant work experience
Strong programming skills particularly in Python and Linux
Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Experience using a bioinformatics workflow framework (e.g. NextFlow Luigi Snakemake NextFlow preferred) version control systems (Git preferred) Cloud (AWS preferred) and containers (Docker preferred)
Experience with Computer System Validation processes.
Experience in a GxP environments and knowledge of regulatory compliance requirements
Heres What Youll Bring to the Table (Preferred Qualifications):
Experience with bioinformatics software and an understanding of neoantigen therapies
Proven experience in software quality assurance and quality control
Effective time management organization and planning skills
Flexibility; adaptability to frequent change
Results oriented; ability to manage performance.
Effective communication both written and verbal
Personal and shared accountability
A desire to make an impact as part of a high-growth transformational company that is Bold Relentless Curious and Collaborative.
Pay & Benefits
At Moderna we believe that when you feel your best you can do your best work. Thats why our US benefits and global well-being resources are designed to support youat work at home and everywhere in between.
Best-in-class healthcare coverage plus voluntary benefit programs to support your unique needs
A holistic approach to well-being with access to fitness mindfulness and mental health support
Family planning benefits including fertility adoption and surrogacy support
Generous paid time off including vacation volunteer days sabbatical global recharge days and a discretionary year-end shutdown
Savings and investment opportunities to help you plan for the future
Location-specific perks and extras
About Moderna
Since our founding in 2010 we have aspired to build the leading mRNA technology platform the infrastructure to reimagine how medicines are created and delivered and a world-class 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 people are the driving force behind our scientific progress and our culture. Together 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.
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.
Our Working Model
As we build our company we have always believed an in-person culture is critical to our success. Moderna champions the significant benefits of in-office collaboration by embracing a 70/30 work model. This 70% in-office 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.
Moderna is a smoke-free alcohol-free and drug-free work environment.
Equal Opportunities
Moderna is committed to equal employment opportunity and non-discrimination 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 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 an E-Verify Employer in the United States. We consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories consistent with legal requirements.
Accommodations
Were focused on attracting retaining developing and advancing our employees. By cultivating a workplace that values diverse experiences backgrounds and ideas we create an environment where every employee can contribute their best.
Moderna is committed to offering reasonable accommodations to qualified job applicants with disabilities. Any applicant requiring an accommodation in connection with the hiring process and/or to perform the essential functions of the position for which the applicant has applied should contact the Accommodations team at .
Export Control Notice This position may involve access to technology or data that is subject to U.S. export control laws including the Export Administration Regulations (EAR). As such employment is contingent upon the applicants ability to access export-controlled information in accordance with U.S. law. Due to the nature of the work and regulatory requirements only individuals who qualify as U.S. persons (citizens permanent residents asylees or refugees) are eligible for this position. For this role Moderna is unable to sponsor non-U.S. persons to apply for an export control license. #LI-CK1-
Required Experience:
Senior IC
About Company
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