Expression of Interest - Senior Bioinformatics Scientist
Core
Designing novel algorithms and high-performance production software for next-generation genomic data analysis to support rare disease, oncology, and precision medicine.
Role type
Senior IC bioinformatics scientist (algorithm & software)
Builds
DRAGEN™ platform and Illumina Connected Analytics (ICA) secondary analysis workflows
Domain
Genomics / Bioinformatics / High-performance computing
Deliverable
production ML models
Required skills
Bioinformatics, Genomics, Statistics, Algorithm development, C/C++, Large-scale data processing, Variant calling, Mapping, Alignment, Genomic interpretation
Preferred skills
Cancer genomics, Rare disease analysis, Population genetics, Transcriptomics, Multi-omics research, FPGA development
Technologies
DRAGEN, Illumina Connected Analytics, Next-generation sequencing data
Responsibilities
Design and implement computational methods for genomic data analysis; Build high-performance production software; Analyze complex sequencing datasets; Partner with software, FPGA, and clinical teams; Advance DRAGEN platform across various sequencing applications; Engage with customers and researchers; Present scientific findings; Contribute to publications and documentation.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC