Senior Software Developer

Hyper Recruitment Solutions Ltd; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Bioinformatics Software Developer to enhance their proprietary profiling platform. This pivotal role involves designing and developing bioinformatics tools, implementing production pipelines, and optimizing processes to support drug discovery based on clinical data. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in bioinformatics and software development, particularly with genomic data in cloud environments. Join a forward-thinking biotechnology company where your expertise will directly contribute to groundbreaking advancements in healthcare.

Qualifications

• PhD or Masters in Computer Science, Bioinformatics, or equivalent experience.
• Experience with genomic data in a cloud environment.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop bioinformatics analysis tools and workflows.
• Implement and optimize production pipelines to meet industry standards.

Skills

Python

Go

Bioinformatics

Data Analysis

Education

PhD in Computer Science

Masters in Bioinformatics

Tools

Cloud Environment

Bioinformatics Tools

Job description

14475Permanent £50,000 - £80,000 Site Based Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom Updated on: 04-04-2025

ROLE OVERVIEW

We are currently looking for a Senior Bioinformatics Software Developer to join a leading biotechnology company based in the Cambridge area. As the Senior Bioinformatics Software Developer, you will be responsible for developing and enhancing the company's proprietary profiling platform, which supports drug discovery based on clinical data.

KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

1. Design and develop bioinformatics analysis tools and workflows.
2. Implement production pipelines in a managed compute environment.
3. Optimise and streamline production pipelines and processes to meet industry standards.
4. Evaluate and implement new tools and technologies to improve and extend platform capabilities.

ROLE REQUIREMENTS:

1. PhD or Masters in Computer Science, Bioinformatics, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
2. Proven industry experience working with genomic data within a cloud environment.
3. A working knowledge and practical experience with writing production-level software in Python or Go.

Key Words:

Senior Bioinformatics Software Developer / Bioinformatics / Software Development / Genomic Data / Cloud Environment / Python / Go / Bioinformatics Tools / Data Analysis / Compute Environment / Biotechnology