Bioinformatics Production Engineer

Natera · South San Francisco

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Role summary

This bioinformatics production analyst role involves analyzing high-throughput sequencing data to support carrier screening and validation studies while identifying workflow improvements. The position requires collaborating across teams, troubleshooting technical issues, and maintaining compliance with data privacy protocols. A bachelor's degree in a relevant field and 2+ years of professional experience are required, with strong foundational knowledge of genomics and NGS analysis platforms.

What they're looking for

Bachelor's degree in Biomedical Engineering, Computer Science, Bioinformatics, or equivalent field
2+ years of professional experience in relevant field
Knowledge of molecular biology, cell biology, genetics, and DNA/RNA concepts
Understanding of sequencing assays and NGS file types, mapping, variant calling
Python experience for data analysis and plotting
Linux command-line tools and SQL database experience
Familiarity with pipeline platforms such as WDL or Nextflow

What you'll be doing

Analyze high-throughput DNA sequencing data for product development and validation studies
Move data through analysis pipeline while identifying workflow improvements
Investigate and resolve technical issues affecting data quality and system integration
Collaborate with biology, software engineering, lab operations, and compliance teams
Produce written documentation including study plans and technical reports

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