Senior C++ Biomedical Big Data Engineer

Blu Omega LLC; Fairfax (VA); On-site; USD 130,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Blu Omega is seeking a Senior C++ Software Engineer to support biomedical big data initiatives, developing, maintaining, and advancing tools for biological data analysis in a federal research environment. Location is Rockville, MD / Onsite.

Responsibilities include leading developers, building cloud-ready pipelines, and delivering robust data access solutions. Requires strong C++, Linux, and cloud skills with open source experience.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience with object-oriented programming using C++.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, test, and maintain the VDB Library, the SRA Toolkit, and related projects.
• Contribute to the development of cloud-ready tools and pipelines to support scalable and reliable data access and processing.
• Learn new technologies, manage internal systems, and share knowledge with team members.
• Lead other developers in project tasks.

Skills

C++

Linux

AWS

GCP

Bash

Perl

Python

JSON

Networking

SQL

Open source

Agile

CI/CD

Unit testing

Integration testing

Docker

GitHub

flex/bison

Tools

Docker

GitHub

flex/bison

Job description

Blu Omega is seeking a Senior C++ Software Engineer to support biomedical big data initiatives, developing, maintaining, and advancing tools for biological data analysis in a federal research environment. Location is Rockville, MD / Onsite.

Responsibilities include leading developers, building cloud-ready pipelines, and delivering robust data access solutions. Requires strong C++, Linux, and cloud skills with open source experience.