Principal Bioinformatics Scientist

Position: Principal Bioinformatics Scientist I
## Principal Bioinformatics Scientist IApplylocations:
Pleasanton time type:
Full time posted on:
Posted Todayjob requisition :
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Join Roche, where every voice matters.### ### The PositionA healthier future. It’s what drives us to innovate. To continuously advance science and ensure everyone has access to the healthcare they need today and for generations to come. Creating a world where we all have more time with the people we love. That’s what makes us Roche.

This role is a vital part of our Bioinformatics team, which is dedicated to pioneering advanced computational solutions that drive innovation in molecular diagnostics. As a member of this team, you will bridge the gap between complex biological data and actionable clinical insights through robust software engineering and database architecture. You will have the unique opportunity to collaborate closely with a multidisciplinary group of wet-lab scientists, software engineers, and clinical researchers to deliver tools that have a global impact on patient care.
** The Opportunity
** As a Bioinformatics Scientist, you will lead the design and development of end-to-end computational solutions, from scalable backend database architectures to intuitive frontend interfaces. Your primary accountability is to build and optimize the digital infrastructure that powers our PCR assay development and large-scale genomic analysis.
* Architect Scalable Data Systems:
Design and deploy robust database structures and APIs that ensure efficient processing and retrieval of massive biological datasets.
* Engineer Advanced Algorithms:
Lead the R&D of high-performance algorithms and automated workflows specifically tailored for clinical diagnostic applications.
* Develop Full-Stack Solutions:
Build user-friendly web applications and interactive visualization tools that allow scientists to explore complex "omics" data in real time.
* Modernize Computational

Infrastructure: Leverage High-Performance Computing (HPC) and Linux environments to implement cutting-edge software engineering best practices, including version control and CI/CD.
* Drive Process

Innovation: Research and integrate emerging technologies in computational biology to maintain Roche’s position at the forefront of molecular biotechnology.
* Translate Science into Software:
Convert complex scientific requirements from wet-lab stakeholders into functional, high-quality code and reproducible documentation.
** Who You Are
*** Educational Background &

Experience:

You possess 9 years of related experience with a Bachelor's degree; OR 7 years of related experience with a Master's degree: OR 4 years of related experience with a PhD.
* Work experience can be prior or post grad. Post-grad training in academic labs can be considered with adjustment if in the same line of work.
* Advanced Technical Polyglot:
You are highly proficient in Python and R, with deep expertise in object-oriented programming, Linux systems, and managing high-performance computing environments.
* Strategic Matrix Collaborator:
You excel at working within a matrixed organizational structure, effectively balancing priorities from multiple stakeholders across R&D, IT, and Quality teams.
* Influential Communicator:
You possess a proven ability to translate intricate technical and algorithmic concepts for non-computational audiences, ensuring alignment between diverse scientific disciplines.
* Full-Stack Visualizer:
You have a strong track record of developing frontend applications using modern frameworks (React, Angular, or Vue) to create intuitive interfaces for multidisciplinary project teams.

Relocation benefits are not being offered for this position

The expected salary range for this position based on the primary location of Pleasanton, CA …