Job Duties

• Provides technical leadership in bioinformatics software engineering.
• Gathers requirements and designs software solutions for maximizing the value of genomic data.
• Manages the software development lifecycle for assigned projects.
• Contributes directly to software development and oversees the work of direct reports or matrixed team members.
• Mentors other engineers.
• Serves as a resource for bioinformatics expertise and collaborates with bioinformatics scientists and others to translate ideas into production software solutions.

Work is typically performed in an office environment. Accountable for satisfying all job specific obligations and complying with all organization policies and procedures. The specific statements in this profile are not intended to be all-inclusive. They represent typical elements considered necessary to successfully perform the job. *Relevant experience may be a combination of related work experience and degree obtained (Associate's Degree = 2 years; Bachelor's Degree = 4 years).

Position Details

Demonstrated expertise in the following areas

• Software development lifecycle (SDLC)
• Python, Ruby or a similar modern scripting language
• Database design and implementation
• Developing user-driven web applications and APIs
• Genomic data and related analytical tools, particularly NGS data
• Experience with clinical human genetics data preferred
• Experience in a regulated healthcare (CAP, CLIA, NY, FDA, etc.) or similar environment preferred
• Experience with cloud software development (AWS or similar) preferred

Education

Experience

Certification(s) and License(s)

We are an Affirmative Action, Equal Opportunity Employer Women and Minorities are Encouraged to Apply. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability or their protected veteran status.

About Geisinger

At Geisinger, our innovative ideas are inspired by the communities we serve – like our Fresh FoodFarmacy, a program that delivers life-saving healthy alternatives to patients with diabetes. With additional tools like our MyCode Community Health Initiative, one of the first health system genome sequencingprograms, and our new asthma app suite that we developed in partnership with AstraZeneca, it’s no wonder we’re ranked one of the Top 5 Most Innovative Healthcare Systems by Becker's Hospital Review. We continually work towards continuous improvement in a culture where everyone has a voice and firmly believe that better begins with all of us.Founded more than 100 years ago, Geisinger serves more than three million residents throughout central, south-central and northeastern Pennsylvania and southern New Jersey. Our physician-led system is comprised of 30,000 employees, including 1,600 employed physicians, and consists of 1...3 hospital campuses, the Geisinger Health Plan, Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine and two research centers. What you do at Geisinger shapes the future of health and improves lives – for our patients, communities, and you.

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