Bioinformatics Engineer, Variant
LatchBio · San Francisco, CA · 1 mo ago
On-siteAnalystFull-time
About the role
You will contribute to our technical approach to teaching agents how to understand and handle complex genomic data, working across end-to-end data analysis workflows from instrument outputs to real scientific decisions. You will work as part of a team of software engineers and biologists building datasets to teach these agents to reason better across:
- Sequencing QC → alignment & assembly
- Variants calling & filtering
- Clinical variant interpretation
- Population genetics → algorithmic reasoning
Requirements
- 5+ years hands-on experience with genomics or genetics data
- Experience in drug mechanism of action studies using population genomics
- Proficiency in Python and/or R
Compensation & Logistics
- OTE 120k - 180k, performance based, based on individual's expertise
- Free meals (lunch and dinner)
- Waterfront office in China Basin, San Francisco
- Full-time, in-person (can be remote)