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Company Overview

The people of Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) are united by a singular mission: ending cancer for life. Our specialized care teams provide personalized, compassionate, expert care to patients of all ages. Informed by basic research done at our Sloan Kettering Institute, scientists across MSK collaborate to conduct innovative translational and clinical research that is driving a revolution in our understanding of cancer as a disease and improving the ability to prevent, diagnose, and treat it. MSK is dedicated to training the next generation of scientists and clinicians, who go on to pursue our mission at MSK and around the globe.

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Job Description

Exciting Opportunity at MSK! Join us in revolutionizing cancer treatment through innovative technology! As a Bioinformatics Software Engineer, you will play a vital role in developing next-generation software systems that analyze and interpret genomic results, guiding treatment decisions and clinical trial enrollments. Be part of a collaborative team dedicated to making a meaningful impact in the fight against cancer.

Key Responsibilities:

• Implement best practices in software development, code versioning, testing, and deployment.
• Participate in technical discussions, including code reviews and build/release management.
• Collaborate with data architects to design software and data architecture.
• Gather and evaluate user requirements alongside product managers and engineers.
• Design, develop, and support multi-tiered full-stack software systems for research applications.
• Develop and maintain robust, highly available, and reliable APIs.
• Code for containers and help develop effective CI/CD pipelines.

Key Qualifications:

• Master's in Computer Science or related field with 2+ years of experience, or a PhD (preferred).
• Experience with full stack development using technologies such as Python/Java, Flask/Spring/Django, MySQL/MongoDB, ReactJS/AngularJS/Node.js.
• Familiarity with Docker for containerization is desirable.
• Experience with automated testing suites and build tools (e.g., GitLab, Jenkins) and CI/CD pipelines.
• Working knowledge of message brokers like Apache Kafka, RabbitMQ, or ZeroMQ is a plus.
• UI design experience is highly advantageous.
• Experience with Common Workflow Language (CWL) is a plus.
• Background in building scalable, highly available systems on-premises (e.g., Kubernetes) or in the cloud is a bonus.

Core Skills:

• Strong communication and teamwork abilities.
• Passion for learning new technologies and methodologies.
• Resilience and problem-solving skills in fast-paced environments.
• Effective in user-centered product development.

Additional Information:

• Location: MSK's Computational Oncology Campus, 323 61st Street, in NYC.
• Schedule: Hybrid - 4 days onsite

Pay Range: $98,500.00-$157,600.00

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