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Bioinformatics Developer III

Bio-Rad

Pleasanton,  California, 94566

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Salary:

$127000 - $174700 Year

Job type:

Monday to Friday

Job Schedule:

Day shift
8 hour shift

Job benefits:

We’re proud to offer a variety of options
including competitive medical plans for you and your family
free HSA funds
a new fertility offering with stipend
group life and disability
paid parental leave
401k plus profit sharing
an employee stock purchase program
a new upgraded and streamlined mental health platform
extensive learning and development opportunities
education benefits
student debt relief program
pet insurance
wellness challenges and support
paid time off

Description:

We are seeking an experienced Bioinformatics Developer to join the Life Sciences Group at Bio-Rad and help us develop a new generation of cloud-based software for assays designed specifically for our industry-leading droplet digital PCR (ddPCR) platforms. As a Bioinformatics Developer, you will be able to see your ideas mature from conception to launch while creating efficient tools and novel algorithms for our ddPCR portfolio.
The ideal candidate is someone with a strong background in designing PCR assays. Effective communication across a wide variety of audiences, including those without prior bioinformatics experience, is also highly sought after. Likewise, candidates should be capable of making evidence-based decisions and seeking out opportunities for growth. We look forward to having you join us in the Life Sciences Group so we can lead the way into the next stage of ddPCR discovery together.

Skill:

computer
problem solving
Utilize test-driven development to ensure software deliverables are robust and meet requirements.

Others Requirements:

At least 3 years of experience designing PCR assays for DNA and/or RNA detection and quantification.
Proficient in Python programming.
Experience developing software with OOP paradigm and design patterns.
Experience writing code to manipulate and analyze complex genomic measurements.
Experience using reference genomes and transcriptome models databases.
Experience with ORM and managing databases
e.g. MySQL
PostgreSQL.
Experience with cloud computing platforms (AWS
Microsoft Azure
Google Cloud).
Fluent (written and spoken) English. 
Experience with assay design for bacteria
viruses
and fungi.
Experience with design control processes.
Fundamental knowledge of testing frameworks (e.g.
Pytest
unittest).
Experience with RESTful API

Category:

Manufacturing

Positions:

On going position

Location:

Hybrid Remote