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Qualifications
Required skills/experience:
- Deep knowledge of several programming/scripting/stats languages including functional and object-oriented languages
- Intimate familiarity with the JVM
- Demonstrated ability to leverage relational and NoSQL data models
- Degree in Computer Engineering or related field and 5+ years experience developing enterprise software
- Experience on big data platform development and architecture
- Exposure to bioinformatics tools
- Experience working with scientists to translates their needs into software solutions
- Knowledgeable in software engineering practices such as requirements management, configuration management, acceptance testing, review process, release management, support, and maintenance
- Experience in managing multiple projects with rapidly shifting priorities
- Demonstrated ability to become the de facto thought leader in a group of developer peers
- Experience developing software on a dynamic team utilizing agile methodologies, version control, test-driven development, and continuous integration
Desired skills/experience:
- Expertise with Scala and Java
- Familiarity with how the JVM manages memory and threads
- Understanding of high throughput sequencing, genomics, and computational biology
- Experience and tenure within biotechnology organizations
- Experience with analyzing large and complex data sets and presenting results