We are seeking a talented, motivated, and passionate individual to develop bioinformatics software as part of the Cancer Genomics and Clinical Genome Informatics groups. The ideal candidate will have experience on back-end and hands-on development of applications,services and pipelines for clinical next generation sequencing data processing.

• Database integration: compilation and integration of the bioinformatics resources used to analyze different types of cancer datasets.
• Data analysis: exploring different tools/packages which are used for clinical next generation sequencing data analysis(Clinical information)

• Collaborate with internal technical team or external partners in understanding requirements for tools development to enhance workflow efficiency and robustness.

• Develop functional and appealing web- applications based on usability

• Build reusable code and libraries for future use
• Ensure the technical feasibility of UI/UX designs
• Optimize application for maximum speed and scalability
• Assure that all user input is validated before submitting to back-end
• Maintain graphic standards and branding throughout the product’s interface
• Promote usability best practices

Basic skills:

• Master degree in computer science
• 2 + years’ relevant work experience as a Software Engineer
• Must be able to work in a fast-paced start-up like environment
• One or more years’ experience with python, C, Java or C++
• 2+ years’ experience with RDMS and/or NoSQL document-based data stores
• RESTful Web Services using JSON
• Tomcat, JBoss or GlassFish
• Version control and source code management systems (e.g. Git, SVN)
• Batch scheduled high throughput computing using queuing systems (e.g. SGE or LSF)
• Unix / Linux and VM environments
• Functional Programming
• Issue & Project Tracking (e.g. JIRA)

Please send CV to hui.li@mssm.edu