Software Engineer

Description

• Work as part of Agile scrum teams to design, implement, and test world-class distributed cloud software that powers our industry-leading DNA sequencing and laboratory information systems
• Develop and maintain Java / C# / .Net based web application and microservices
• Evaluate and propose suitable alternatives for our software architecture, designs, and implementations
• Show a passion for leading-edge software development practices
• Display a passion for clean code, loose coupling, and clean architectures
• Be a results-oriented, hyper-collaborator: leading joint design sessions, pair programming, design and code reviews, etc.
• Develop sustainable, automated deployment and build processes
• Practice software engineering principles such as agile methodologies, scrum and continuous integration
• Learn and have fun with some of the smartest people you’ll ever meet!

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in computer science, engineering, or Bachelor’s degree with equivalent experience

Requirements

• Full Stack Developers who are proficient in both frontend and backend coding
• Experience in an object-oriented programming language; C# preferred
• Demonstrated strong ability to design, develop, and maintain object-oriented multi-threaded .NET applications
• Building and consuming REST APIs
• RDBMS such as AWS-RDS, PostgreSQL or MySQL
• Message Queues (AWS-SQS, Apache Kafka, RabbitMQ or similar)
• Able to write robust code that meets product requirements while being lean, maintainable, unit tested, and easy to understand
• Excellent problem solving and troubleshooting skills
• Self-starter mentality with excellent communication skills
• Be curious, detail oriented, and analytical, with a proven ability to learn quickly
• Be team-oriented, motivated, taking ownership of assigned tasks
• Have proven verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to present complex technical information in a clear and concise manner
• Passion for technology
• Extensive experience writing high quality unit tests against mock objects
• Proficient with source control management repositories (GIT, SVN)
• Experience in CI/CD
• Knowledge of Agile methodologies
• Must thrive in fast-paced, dynamic environment
• Experience in participating in cross-organizational or inter-company collaboration
• Experience in biotech and bioinformatics is a plus