Staff Bioinformatics Scientist

Role: Staff Bioinformatics Scientist focusing on developing secondary analysis algorithms for Illumina’s DRAGEN platform, particularly in structural variant detection, pangenome references, and graph-based methods. Responsibilities: design, prototype, and implement computational algorithms in production C++ software; collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and external scientific groups to refine product capabilities; communicate technical findings effectively. Requirements: PhD or equivalent with 3+ years of experience in NGS data analysis, strong skills in C++, algorithms, and genomics; experience with structural variation, assembly, and cancer genomics preferred; proficiency in version control and AI-assisted development tools. HighValue: NGS-based methods, structural variants, pangenome references, graph algorithms, genomic data analysis, software development for genomics tools. WorkSetup: Not specified; likely collaborative environment with advanced software and genomic platforms.