Sr. LIMSLIS Software Engineer
Marlborough, NH - USA
Job Summary
Pay Range: $125000.00 - $155000.00 / year
Salary offers are based on a wide range of factors including relevant skills training experience education and where applicable certifications obtained. Market and organizational factors are also considered. Successful candidates may be eligible to receive annual performance bonus compensation.
Benefits Information:
We are proud to offer best-in-class benefits and programs to support employees and their families in living healthy happy lives. Our pay and benefit plans have been designed to promote employee health in all respects physical financial and developmental. Depending on whether it is a part-time or full-time position some of the benefits offered may include:
Day 1 Medical supplemental health dental & vision for FT employees who work 30 hours
Best-in-class well-being programs
Annual no-cost health assessment program Blueprint for Wellness
healthyMINDS mental health program
Vacation and Health/Flex Time
6 Holidays plus 1 MyDay off
FinFit financial coaching and services
401(k) pre-tax and/or Roth IRA with company match up to 5% after 12 months of service
Employee stock purchase plan
Life and disability insurance plus buy-up option
Flexible Spending Accounts
Annual incentive plans
Matching gifts program
Education assistance through MyQuest for Education
Career advancement opportunities
and so much more!
This professional will work in a hybrid capacity out of one of the following offices:
Baltimore MD
Secaucus NJ
Marlborough MA
Other locations nationwide are available.
The Senior Bioinformatics Engineer-LIMS is focused on advancing patient care through innovative software solutions. The successful candidate will design implement and maintain applications handling genetic data. Collaborating closely with the Data Science Bioinformatics and lab teams the developer will work in an agile environment contributing to the modernization of our systems while enhancing their own technical skills.
Responsibilities
Feature Development:
- Design implement and maintain software application.
- Ensure user requirements and performance standards are met.
- Create complex data workflows pipelines and RESTful/JSON-based APIs in an enterprise environment.
Cloud Deployment:
- Deploy and manage applications for scalability and reliability.
Agile Collaboration:
- Participate in agile workflows including sprint planning daily stand-ups and retrospectives.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration and delivery.
Quality Assurance:
- Write automated unit integration and end-to-end tests to ensure code quality.
- Conduct peer code reviews to uphold development standards.
Mentors Others:
- Actively mentor junior and mid-level bioinformatics engineers helping them map their career development navigate technical challenges and transition from task execution to systems-level thinking.
- Lead internal technical workshops to cascade knowledge regarding emerging bioinformatics technologies tools and industry best practices.
- Model and coach others on design patterns clean coding principles cloud architecture optimization and clinical pipeline validation protocols.
- Facilitate comprehensive onboarding for new team members and leverage regular pair-programming sessions to build technical confidence foster psychological safety and accelerate team velocity.
Qualifications
Required Work Experience:
- 3 Years of Relevant Experience.
- Proficiency in modern software development practices and tools (e.g. CI/CD pipelines version control testing frameworks).
- Experience with Python Javascript.
- Familiarity with agile methodologies.
- Test-driven development mindset and experience writing tests.
- Excellent communication skills to engage with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Preferred Work Experience:
- Knowledge of the health industry or interest in genetics and bioinformatics.
- Experience implementing solutions in the cloud. AWS is preferred.
- Demonstrated experience in designing and orchestrating complex data workflows pipelines and RESTful/JSON-based APIs.
Knowledge:
- Proficiency in full stack development including front-end back-end and databases.
- Strong problem-solving abilities and a commitment to continuous learning.
Skills:
- Adaptability to new tools and technologies.
Work Environment:
- Desk-Based Work: Prolonged periods of sitting or standing at a desk and working on a computer (typically 8 hours per day).
- Visual Acuity: Frequent and close visual concentration on computer screens complex data visualizations and extensive code repositories.
- Remote Workspace: Requirement to maintain a dedicated professional and secure home office environment free from distractions.
- Connectivity: Continuous access to a high-speed secure and reliable internet connection suitable for high-bandwidth virtual collaboration video conferencing and remote cloud infrastructure management.
- Analytical Thinking: High capacity for sustained cognitive focus logical reasoning and complex scientific problem-solving.
- Effective Virtual Collaboration: Strong verbal and written communication skills to effectively collaborate build relationships and align with remote and cross-functional team members.
- Adaptability & Prioritization: Ability to self-manage prioritize multiple competing tasks and adapt to changing technical requirements or project scopes in a dynamic environment.
- Attention to Detail: Meticulous attention to code quality security protocols and data integrity which is critical for clinical-grade validation.
Travel required
English required
Education:
- Bachelors degree in computer science Engineering or a related field. (Required)
- Advanced degree. (Preferred)
Required Experience:
Senior IC
About Company
Quest Diagnostics (NYSE: DGX) empowers people to take action to improve health outcomes. Derived from the world's largest database of clinical lab results, our diagnostic insights reveal new avenues to identify and treat disease, inspire healthy behaviors and improve health care mana ... View more