Bioinformatics API Engineer — Cloud & REST Web Services

Artech Information System LLC; South San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent IT staffing company is seeking a Bioinformatics Software Engineer for a temporary contract role in South San Francisco. The ideal candidate will design and develop API web-services for third-party integrations with AmpliSeq Designer and collaborate with a multi-disciplinary team. Strong expertise in Java, web-service frameworks, and a bioinformatics background are preferred. This role requires excellent communication and problem-solving skills.

Qualifications

• Experience developing API web-services and integrations.
• Strong skills in Java and web-service frameworks.
• Background in bioinformatics is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and test API web-services for third party integrations.
• Document and maintain API specifications.
• Collaborate with developers and bioinformatics scientists.

Skills

Experience with multiple complete product development life cycles

Excellent communication and organization skills

Proven expertise with Java

Experience with REST-ful webservices

Proven expertise with Perl

Bioinformatics background knowledge

Experience with cloud computing

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Play framework

DropWizard

SQL databases

AWS

Docker

Job description

A prominent IT staffing company is seeking a Bioinformatics Software Engineer for a temporary contract role in South San Francisco. The ideal candidate will design and develop API web-services for third-party integrations with AmpliSeq Designer and collaborate with a multi-disciplinary team. Strong expertise in Java, web-service frameworks, and a bioinformatics background are preferred. This role requires excellent communication and problem-solving skills.