Lead Bioinformatics Software Engineer

3 weeks ago


Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom Newton Colmore Consulting Ltd Full time

Lead Bioinformatics Software Engineer - Synthetic Biology

We are seeking a seasoned bioinformatics software engineer for our innovative technology client.

This is a newly established position with significant potential for professional growth and increased responsibilities as the organization evolves. You will be responsible for creating sophisticated bioinformatics algorithms that analyze vast datasets generated by the latest innovations.

The product lies at the convergence of scientific research and engineering, fostering a truly interdisciplinary team of scientists and engineers collaborating on this pioneering initiative.

Your role will involve leveraging your programming expertise to design and implement sequencing tools and algorithms that will seamlessly integrate with laboratory systems and support mechanisms, in addition to identifying and validating open-source bioinformatics solutions.

Moreover, you will gain insights into laboratory processes and workflows, assisting in the development of cloud-based systems to enhance the research capabilities of biology and chemistry teams.

This is an exceptional opportunity to join a forward-thinking organization and make a tangible impact with your expertise, leading bioinformatics initiatives from the outset.

We are looking for experienced professionals who have proficiency in Python programming, complemented by a background in bioinformatics. A degree in engineering or a related scientific discipline, along with experience in cloud technologies, is essential. Familiarity with experimental NGS data and practical knowledge of Bash scripting would be advantageous.

The organization offers competitive remuneration along with a comprehensive benefits package, including equity options and various additional perks.

Newton Colmore Consulting is a specialized recruitment consultancy focused on the medical devices and biotechnology sectors. We assist our clients in sourcing the expert engineers and scientists necessary to develop and commercialize groundbreaking technologies.

Key terms: Data Scientist, Machine Learning, Bioinformatics, Medical Devices, Engineering, Physics, ISO 13485, Biotechnology



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