Alexa Carter

IDR is seeking a Software Engineer - Genomics. The role is a remote contract position supporting a Genomics Pipeline Agile SCRUM development team. The developer will implement features and functions in new or existing genomics pipelines, working hands-on with bioinformatics tools and workflows. The role combines technical execution with collaboration within a team environment.

Position Overview for the Software Engineer - Genomics:

• Implement features and functions in genomics pipelines within an Agile SCRUM environment.
• Work on developing and maintaining bioinformatics workflows using languages such as Python, Bash, and Nextflow.
• Understand and describe genetics testing and analysis workflows from DNA extraction to patient reporting.
• Collaborate with team members on the design, development, and testing of genomics pipeline features.
• Support the integration of genomics pipelines with bioinformatics tools like GATK and Claude/Codex AI.

Requirements for the Software Engineer - Genomics:

• 5 years of experience as a software developer with a Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field, or 7 years with an Associate's degree.
• Understanding of BAM, Fastq, VCF, and other genetics files and their contents.
• Skilled in BASH, Python, Nextflow, BioInformatics, GATK, Genomics Pipelines, Claude/Codex AI.
• Prior bioinformatics experience or education is a plus.
• Capable of describing a genetics testing and analysis workflow from DNA extraction through tertiary analysis and patient results reporting.

What's in it for you?

• Work remotely in a contract role with a focus on genomics pipelines.
• Opportunity to collaborate with a dedicated Agile development team.
• Engage with cutting-edge bioinformatics tools and workflows.

Why IDR?

25+ Years of Proven Industry Experience in 4 major markets

Employee Stock Ownership Program Dedicated Engagement Manager who is committed to you and your success. Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance ClearlyRated's Best of Staffing® Client and Talent Award winner 13 years in a row.

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