Senior Software Engineer, Genomics at Simons Foundation in New York, NY

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What a Senior Software Engineer, Genomics usually does. The employer's own details are in the listing.

Typically does: Designs, develops, tests, and maintains software solutions for genomic data analysis and interpretation. This often includes building pipelines for processing large datasets, creating tools for variant calling and annotation, and developing algorithms for genomic research. Senior engineers may also lead smaller teams or mentor junior developers, ensuring code quality and adherence to best practices. They frequently collaborate with biologists, data scientists, and other engineers to translate research needs into functional software.

Tools and skills: Proficiency in programming languages like Python, Java, or C++, experience with bioinformatics tools and databases, and familiarity with cloud computing platforms (e.g., AWS, Google Cloud) are generally required, alongside strong software engineering principles and version control systems like Git.

Good fit for: Individuals with a strong background in computer science and a passion for applying their skills to solve complex problems in the field of genomics thrive in this role.

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