Senior Bioinformatics Engineer

Dinamo Biotechnologies; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Dinamo Biotechnologies is looking for exceptional candidates for a bioinformatics engineering role based in San Carlos, CA. This on-site position requires expertise in algorithmic, data, and software engineering for bioinformatics computations. Candidates should possess an undergraduate degree in computer science and relevant experience in 'omics data and distributed data processing.

The ideal applicant will have advanced programming skills in Python, experience with cloud infrastructures, and a strong understanding of bioinformatics tools like AWS and Terraform. This is a full-time role, and remote work is not available.

Qualifications

• 2 years of professional experience in relevant fields.
• Experience with 'omics data processing.
• Strong programming background, specifically in Python.

Skills

Advanced programming skills in Python

Experience with 'omics data

Experience with distributed data processing

Experience with high-performance computing

Experience with containers

Experience with cloud infrastructures

Education

Undergraduate degree in computer science or graduate degree in bioinformatics

Tools

AWS

Terraform

SQL

React.js

Nextflow

Job description

Dinamo Biotechnologies seeks exceptional candidates with expertise in bioinformatics engineering. This position encompasses the algorithmic, data, and software engineering for bioinformatics computations. This is a 100% hands‑on, full‑time, on‑site role located at our laboratory in San Carlos, CA. Remote or hybrid work arrangements are not available.

Requirements

• Undergraduate degree in computer science with 2 years of professional experience, or graduate degree in bioinformatics or computational science
• 2 years of experience with 'omics data
• Advanced programming skills in Python
• 2 years of experience with distributed data processing or high‑performance computing
• 2 years of experience with containers and cloud infrastructures

Preferred Qualifications

• Advanced AWS, serverless technologies, Terraform, SQL
• Expertise in compiled languages such as C++
• Bioinformatics DSL like Nextflow
• React.js frontend development
• Demonstrated computational contributions through publications, software, patents, or commercial products