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ID #45502051
State Massachusetts
City Danvers
Job type Permanent
Salary USD TBD TBD
Source Cell Signaling Technology
Showed 2022-09-07
Date 2022-09-06
Deadline 2022-11-05
Category Et cetera
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Bioinformatics Software Engineer I

Massachusetts, Danvers, 01923 Danvers USA

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Company Overview

About CST

Cell Signaling Technology, Inc. (CST) is a private, family owned, global leader in the development and commercialization of antibodies, assays, and research tools. As a company of scientists for scientists, we have developed XMT® technology, a proprietary method to develop exceptional monoclonal antibodies, PTMScan®, a technology to discover protein post-translational modifications, and PhosphoSitePlus®, an online resource for investigation of post-translational modifications. We are passionate about our role in contributing to the life science industry's advancing of the human condition through accelerating the discovery and development of innovative therapies for human disease. We are fully committed to developing new research tools to help define the mechanisms underlying cell function and disease, thereby broadly accelerating progress in biomedical research and medicine.

In this exciting role as part of the Bioinformatics Software Engineering team, under Research and Development, at Cell Signaling Technology Inc., you will be involved in developing computational biology tools and infrastructure to support and advance research programs and process improvements. This includes cloud-based services, databases, LIMS, and more. You will be responsible for defining requirements, creating prototypes, testing, and implementing. You will be collaborating with scientists, computational biologists, and other software engineers/developers.

You'll have the opportunity to.
  • Maintain and organize computational infrastructure and resources
  • Develop, test, and maintain software for analyzing data from novel and established bioinformatics pipelines
  • Provide computational support by integrating and analyzing multiple data types
  • Write software to facilitate integration between bioinformatics software, automation hardware, laboratory information management systems (LIMS), and other data repositories
  • Analyze complex biological datasets by deploying statistical methods and visualization tools
  • Collaborate with software and cloud engineers to build production-scale pipelines
  • Collaborate with experimentalists and computational biologists to develop and apply statistical and computational techniques to novel data formats
  • Build and deploy full stack web applications
  • Work through tasks at any level of the stack and deliver correct and well-tested code with some oversight
  • Determine accurate and dependable delivery estimates
  • Foresee and test against potential functional and scalability issues
  • Develop while adhering to the best practices of automated testing at all steps and code reviews
  • Build and maintain cloud based data processing workflows, incorporating open source tools for scheduling, monitoring and resource management
  • Create scientifically rigorous visualizations, communications, and presentations of results

W

hat you bring to the team.
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field or relevant certification and industry experience
  • Experience in full software development lifecycle
  • Experience in backend and frontend development
  • Experience with code testing frameworks
  • Experience with cloud computing
  • Experience with Linux and Docker
  • No prior experience in life sciences is required, but ample curiosity and a willingness to learn are a must
  • A self-starter that uses good judgment in how best to apply their time effectively
  • Experience with the following is preferred, but not required
    • Agile/Scrum
    • Python, React JS and/or Vue JS
    • LIMS and working in lab environment
    • Data visualization
    • Hands on experience and knowledge of machine learning
    • Bonus points for experience/knowledge of mass spectrometry
    • Experience leveraging and/or the aptitude for learning the AWS ecosystem in conjunction with a variety of cloud native technologies such as kubernetes, argo, argoCD, and helm.

What we offer.

At Cell Signaling Technology we recognize that people will always be our most important asset. Providing a safe, inclusive, and stimulating working environment that understands the importance of diversity, human dignity and meaningful work is as important as establishing company policies that incorporate excellent health insurance and pay benefits. We recognize that development of people is the key to their happiness and thus ensure every employee has impactful discussions with their manager and develops actionable performance and professional development plans. Lastly, we are committed to engaging and supporting our employees in committees and philanthropy that benefit their local communities and environment through community investment programs.

Benefits
  • Medical (BCBS) and Dental (Delta Dental) plans paid at 90%
  • Vision Insurance
  • Life Insurance, Short and Long Term Disability
  • Flexible Spending accounts
  • 401(k) Plan with 6% match
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Generous PTO package
  • Pet Insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Onsite Subsidized Cafeteria
  • Free Parking

Our number one priority is the health and safety of our employees, their families, our communities, partners and customers. In order to promote that safety and well-being, we require that all US-based employees be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 by their start date. Applicants who receive an offer of employment who can provide documentation that the vaccine is medically contraindicated, or who object to vaccination due to a sincerely held religious belief, may make a request for exemption. We will consider requests for reasonable accommodations consistent with our policy, and where we are able to provide such accommodations without undue hardship to the company.

Cell Signaling Technology, Inc. is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, status as a veteran or as a member of the military or status in any group protected by applicable federal or state laws.

AGENCIES

All resumes submitted by search firms/employment agencies to any employee at Cell Signaling Technology, Inc. via email, the internet or in any form and/or method will be deemed the sole property of CST, unless such search firms/employment agencies were engaged by CST for this position and a valid agreement with CST is in place. In the event a candidate who was submitted outside of the CST agency engagement process is hired, no fee or payment of any kind will be paid.

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