Genomics Lab Informatics Software Engineer

GeneDx, Inc; Gaithersburg (MD); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Health, dental, vision insurance

401(k) retirement savings plan with a company match

Job summary

GeneDx, Inc is seeking a Software Engineer – Lab Informatics in Gaithersburg, Maryland. This role involves developing genomic laboratory informatics applications to manage and analyze clinical sequencing data. Candidates should have strong proficiency in Python and experience in software development.

The position offers a dynamic work environment with benefits including health insurance and a 401(k) retirement savings plan. Commitment to advancing genetic testing aligns with our mission.

Qualifications

• MS in computer science or a related field with at least 2 years of professional software development experience.
• Demonstrated proficiency in Python or another major scripting language.
• Experience with relational databases (Microsoft SQL, MySQL, Postgres).

Responsibilities

• Develop and modify existing applications and systems.
• Conduct system and unit testing.
• Provide user and technical support for lab informatics systems.

Skills

Python or another major scripting language

Linux command‑line proficiency

Version control systems (Git, SVN)

Relational databases (SQL, MySQL, Postgres)

Ability to work independently and in a team

Communication skills

Education

MS in computer science or related field

BS in computer science or related field with experience

Tools

Docker

JIRA

Job description

GeneDx, Inc is seeking a Software Engineer – Lab Informatics in Gaithersburg, Maryland. This role involves developing genomic laboratory informatics applications to manage and analyze clinical sequencing data. Candidates should have strong proficiency in Python and experience in software development.

The position offers a dynamic work environment with benefits including health insurance and a 401(k) retirement savings plan. Commitment to advancing genetic testing aligns with our mission.