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Expression of Interest - Senior Bioinformatics Scientist

England - Cambridge🌐 Remote💼 Full-time💰 $44,000–$66,000🗓 2026-10-01

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

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