Bioinformatics Engineer

About this role

Axle seeks a Bioinformatics Engineer to support pharmaceutical clients at NIH in Rockville, MD. You'll review, optimize, and extend production-grade bioinformatics workflows for high-throughput sequencing analysis, combining genomics expertise with software engineering and cloud computing skills.

What you'll do

• Review, assess, and optimize bioinformatics workflows for sequencing analysis
• Integrate and extend production-grade pipeline systems
• Support high-throughput genomics projects for pharmaceutical clients
• Apply software engineering best practices to bioinformatics tools
• Work with cloud computing infrastructure for data processing

What they're looking for

• Bioinformatics and genomics analysis
• High-throughput sequencing data processing
• Software engineering practices
• Cloud computing platforms
• Workflow optimization and integration
• Production systems management
• Programming/scripting languages

Benefits

• 100% medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Paid time off and paid holidays
• 401(k) match up to 5%
• Educational benefits for career development
• Flexible spending accounts (healthcare, parking, dependent care, transportation)
• Employee referral bonus