Associate Software Engineer Job in Bangalore at Eurofins IT Solutions

Eurofins IT Solutions is hiring for the role of Associate Software Engineer!

Responsibilities of the Candidate:

• Project Management of Sequencing based Bioinformatics Projects including data analysis, management, consulting, and interpretation of results
• Conceptualizing and developing customized bioinformatics solutions including interactive analysis for various sequencing-based products
• Contribute to the maintenance and development of bioinformatics tools and resources through knowledge of internally developed systems, open-source programs, and commercial applications
• Benchmarking different tools on standard/gold standard datasets
• Work with R&D team members to develop, implement and maintain functioning pipelines and applications upstream and downstream of NGS data analysis, interpretation, and reporting workflows
• Support project management team through troubleshooting and resolution of encountered issues with data analysis and customer concerns
• Document all aspects of the bioinformatics environment for existing systems and newly implemented systems in a QM-compliant way
• Ensure versioning through a source control system of all pipelines, configurations, algorithms, tools, and applications used in production workflows

Requirements:

• Masters in Bioinformatics or Biotechnology or any other equivalent degree
• Experience in analyzing sequencing data and interpreting results
• Experience in the application of bioinformatics tools and the development of pipelines in the field of DNA
• RNA sequencing is ideal
• Programming experience in - Python, bash, and R/ Bioconductor
• Familiarity with Unix based operating systems, job queuing systems (eg. SGE), git, Docker and common
• Workflow language (CWL) based frameworks