BacStitch DNA · 5 hours ago
Software Engineer with Life Science Experience
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Responsibilities
Work with biologists to design, develop, and maintain production-grade software to support DNA engineering workflows.
Integrate production software with Benchling LIMS using API-based approaches.
Configure and update Benchling environments to meet project-specific requirements.
Collaborate with internal teams to design and refine data schemas that streamline workflows and ensure scalability.
Ensure compatibility and accuracy in data structure for seamless integration.
Develop robust Python-based pipelines for Oxford Nanopore sequence analysis.
Automate bioinformatics workflows and streamline data processing for production use.
Implement algorithms and solutions to improve the accuracy and efficiency of DNA sequence analysis.
Collaborate with scientists and engineers to conceptualize, design, and implement new bioinformatics tools.
Document and communicate technical designs and project plans effectively.
Qualification
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Required
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
Proven experience in Python programming, including production-level software development.
Familiarity with Benchling LIMS configuration and API integration.
Strong understanding of data schema design and database integration.
Knowledge of RESTful APIs and cloud-based workflows.
Solid understanding of bioinformatics concepts and DNA sequence analysis.
Preferred
Experience with Oxford Nanopore Technologies and sequence analysis is highly desirable.
Bioinformatics or genomics-related software development experience is a plus.
Benefits
Significant stock options
Health, dental and vision insurance
Paid time off and holidays
Company
BacStitch DNA
BacStitch DNA is a DNA assembly revolution that accelerates protein, pathway, and cellular engineering.