• [Photo] Chengyong Yang April 2, 2011

    RESPONSIBILITIES

    Job Title: Staff Engineer, Software
    • Analyzing large amount of data, understanding and modeling next generation sequencing instrumentation effects, chemistry and molecular biology reactions.
    • Developing algorithms for data preprocessing, feature extraction, pattern classification, and statistical modeling.
    • Working closely with system team to understand sequencing systems and develop analytical tools to drive effective experimental design and system optimizations.
    • Implementing a multi-tiered set of test cases for algorithm validation and regression tests.
    • Responsible for the design and development of the algorithms, testing and implementation, as well as documentation and communication of the algorithms.

    EDUCATION

    • Ph.D. or M.S. in Bioinformatics or Computer Science
    • Training in statistics, computational biology, signal processing, pattern classification and image analysis
    • Training in software design, OOP and design patterns
    • Programming Skills: 3+ years in C++, 3+ years in Matlab or R, and Strong plus with experience in scripting languages, e.g. Python, Perl
    • Strong candidates will be responsible, self-motivated, effective at describing their work to a technically sophisticated audience, and capable of working independently.
    • Excellent written and verbal communication skills and proficiency with English are required.

    TERMS

    FTE. Starts immediately.

    LOCALE

    Foster City, CA

    HOW TO APPLY

    Please email yangc1[at]lifetech.com

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