Bioinformatics Software Engineer

JOB SUMMARYThe Bioinformatics Software Engineer is responsible for developing and maintaining bioinformatics software, databases, and tools. They assist in the design and execution of data processing pipelines for genomic, transcriptomic, and proteomic data, collaborating with research and clinical review teams to analyze experimental data and interpret results. Additionally, they contribute to the integration of bioinformatics tools with other platforms and technologies, document and report on software development processes and data analyses and stay updated with the latest bioinformatics software and techniques.KEY RESPONSIBILITESDevelop andmaintainbioinformatics software, databases, and tools.Assistin the design and execution of data processing pipelines for genomic, transcriptomic, and proteomic data.Collaborate with research and clinical review teams to analyze experimental data and interpret results.Contribute to the integration of bioinformatics tools with other platforms and technologies.Document and report on software development processes, dataanalyses, and results.Participate in team meetings and provide insights and updates on project statuses.Stay updated with the latest bioinformatics software and techniques.QUALIFICATIONSRequired· Education: Bachelor's degree or higher in Bioinformatics, Computer Science, ora relatedfield.· Experience:Proficiencyin programming languages such as Python, R, or Java.Prior clinical lab experience preferred but notrequiredCOMPETENCIESExperience in developing andmaintainingbioinformatics software, databases, and tools.Familiarity with data processing pipelines for genomic, transcriptomic, and proteomic data.Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.Ability to collaborate effectively with research and clinical review teams.Knowledge of bioinformatics tools and techniques.Excellent documentation and reporting skills.Ability to stay updated with the latest advancements in bioinformatics software and techniques.Experience with version control systems such as Git is a plus.PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENTFrequently required to sit, stand,utilizehandand finger dexterity, talk, or hear.Frequently required toutilizevisual acuity tooperateequipment, read technical information, and/or use a keyboard.Occasionally exposed to bloodborne and airborne pathogens or infectious materials.EEO Statement:Baylor Genetics is proud to be an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. We welcome and encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply. We do not discriminateon the basis ofrace, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, childbirth, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. If you needan accommodationduring the application process, please contact our Human Resources team. QualificationsEDUCATIONBachelors or better in Bioinformatics or related fieldJob SummaryRequisition Number: BIOIN Job Category: Information Technology (IT)Schedule: Full-Time