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Senior Staff Engineer/Scientist, Bioinformatics

San Diego Stealth Startup · San Diego, CA · 1 wk ago
On-siteAnalyst$202k–$215k/yrFull-time

Key Responsibilities

  • Analyze large-scale multi-omic data to delineate technical artifacts from biological signals.
  • Design and implement novel computational methods to improve signal detection and reduce compute costs.
  • Develop and maintain robust analysis pipelines.
  • Build and optimize reproducible workflows in cloud and HPC environments with attention to cost and scalability.
  • Identify and resolve technical artifacts through cohort-level and assay-aware analysis.
  • Partner with wet-lab scientists to diagnose and address assay artifacts.
  • Communicate findings clearly and contribute to technical decision-making.

Qualifications

  • Education: Ph.D. in computational biology, computer science, statistics, genomics, or related field
  • Required: 6+ years of professional experience in bioinformatics or closely related roles.
  • Ability to distinguish biological signal from technical noise using a variety of statistical, machine learning and deep learning methodologies.
  • Proficiency in programming languages frequently used for both ad hoc and scalable production multi-omic analyses.
  • Experience developing reproducible workflows in cloud or HPC environments.
  • PREFERRED: Experience optimizing compute costs at scale
  • Experience developing commercial products

Why Join Us

Work in a dynamic, collaborative environment where innovation and scientific rigor are deeply valued. Join a seasoned and multidisciplinary team tackling high-impact problems at the intersection of science and engineering. Competitive compensation and equity package, comprehensive benefits, and flexibility to support work-life integration. We are an equal opportunity employer. We thrive on diversity and collaboration.

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