Senior Staff Software Engineer at Pacific Biosciences of California, Inc. (Menlo Park, CA)

Do you want to be part of a company creating cutting edge technology that is uncovering the mysteries of life itself? Pacific Biosciences is seeking a talented full-stack software engineer with an emphasis on back-end web services supporting their SMRT (Single-Molecule Real-Time) sequence analysis software suite.  The candidate will develop robust, elegant and efficient software components and APIs to rapidly develop a diversity of scientific software solutions. 

Responsibilities:         

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• Design and implement foundational software layers including RESTful web-services implemented in Scala for managing sequencing data, designing and executing scientific analyses and more. 
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• Engage in an unusually multi-disciplinary organization of software and hardware engineers, bioinformaticists, chemists, and molecular biologists developing state-of-the-art, single-molecule, genomic analysis systems. 
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• Write design specifications for peer review; adhere to software development standards for coding and unit/functional test coverage. 
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Position Requirements:         

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• B.S. in computer science, electrical engineering or in physical science disciplines; candidates with a high level of relevant experience will also be considered. 
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• Candidates with experience developing front-end applications is a plus, especially Typescript and a modern framework.
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• Experience maintaining software projects under source control with git in an Agile/Scrum environment. 
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• Experience in the life-sciences tools domain, especially DNA sequencing, is preferred but not required.
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All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, sex, color, religion, national origin, protected veteran status, or on the basis of disability, gender identity, and sexual orientation.
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