Job Title: Senior Big Data Developer
Location: Remote for 6 months and then Bethesda MD
Duration: FULLTIME
Job Description
Experience:
- Java, C or C++, 5 ears (Required)
- handling large amounts of data, hundreds of terra, 3 years (Required)
- programming in a Linux environment, 3 years (Required)
- Bash, CSH, Perl, or Python scripting, 3 years (Required)
Full Job Description
Medical Science & Computing (MSC), a Dovel company, is an exciting growth-oriented company, dedicated to providing mission critical scientific and technical services to the Federal Government. We have a distinguished history of supporting the National Institutes of Health (NIH) and other government agencies. MSC offers a dynamic and upbeat work environment, excellent benefits and career growth opportunities.
- We attract the best people in the business with our competitive benefits package that includes medical, dental and vision coverage, 401k plan with employer contribution, paid holidays, vacation, Medical and Flexible Spending Accounts, Pre-Tax Transit Assistance and tuition reimbursement. If you enjoy being a part of a high performing, professional service and technology focused organization, please apply today!
- Responsible for the development, implementation, testing, and continued maintenance of the Sequence Read Archive (SRA) and related databases.
- Work with a diverse group of scientists, bioinformaticians and other developers across the center to implement efficient bioinformatics algorithms and to further advance the usefulness of SRA data.
- Facilitate development of “cloud ready” tools and pipelines to support sustainable scalability and enable use by collaborators and scientists in the field.
- Learn new technologies, keep up with the internal systems, and share your knowledge with the team.
- Lead other developers.
- Requirements
- 3+ years of experience handling large amounts of data, hundreds of terrabytes or more
- Programming experience in a Linux environment
- Experience with Cloud technologies:
- AWS: EC2, S3, Lambda
- GCP: GKE, Google Store, Cloud functions
- Proficiency in at least one of programming languages: Java, C, C++
- Fluency in scripting languages such as Bash, CSH, Perl, or Python
- Ability to work with common structured documents (at least one of XML, JSON)
- Experience with open source projects
- Experience with CI/CD pipelines, unit tests, integration and regression testing
- Desired Skills
- 5+ years of working with genetic and biological data
- Experience with MS SQL server, including XML typed data storage and manipulation
- Familiarity with NGS computational tools and formats (BWA, GATK, Galaxy, etc.)
- Demonstrated active involvement into open source communities (github, etc.)
Experience:
- Java, C or C++: 5 years (Required)
- handling large amounts of data, hundreds of terra: 3 years (Required)
- programming in a Linux environment: 3 years (Required)
- Bash, CSH, Perl, or Python scripting: 3 years (Required)
Saif Syed
E : Syed@akvarr.com
T : (240) 482-8352
101 Lake forest Blvd, St 400
Gaithersburg MD 20877