Title: Software Engineer
Primary Skill: Python
Secondary Skill: Django, AWS
Seniority: Intermediate/Senior
Years: 3-5+
Emp Type: FTE
Location: Canada-wide Remote
Client position: 318
Description:
Our client is taking low-pass sequencing to population-scale and is hiring a Software Engineer to be a key member of this effort.
Our client develops software and algorithms for processing genomic data at scale. They build using Python/C++ and continuously deploy to the AWS ecosystem with the help of Git, Docker, and Terraform.
The role entails developing scalable analysis pipelines, backend web services, and tooling for low-pass sequencing data.
Successful candidates must be able to work effectively both in a collaborative setting and independently, and possess outstanding communications skills.
The candidate will have an opportunity to work in a dynamic environment of an early stage startup company.
Requirements
Minimum qualifications
* BS degree in Computer Science or related technical field involving coding (e.g., physics or mathematics), or equivalent practical experience.
* Experience with algorithms, data structures, complexity analysis, and software design.
* Software development experience in Python.
* Proficiency working in a *nix environment.
* Systematic problem-solving approach, coupled with strong communication skills and a sense of ownership and drive.
Preferred qualifications
* Masters, PhD degree, further education or experience in engineering, computer science or other technical related field.
* 3-5 years of experience as part of a software development team
* Experience with one or more general purpose programming languages including but not limited to: C/C++, Go, Java, or R.
* Experience working with two or more from the following: backend web application development, Unix/Linux environments, distributed and parallel systems, bioinformatics, machine learning, information retrieval, and/or developing large software systems.
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