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Software Developer, Bioinformatics

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Simply Biotech

Software Developer, Bioinformatics

Saint Petersburg, FL
Full Time
Paid
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    Job Description

    Software Developer, Bioinformatics - Simply Biotech ****

    OVERVIEW ****

    Are you looking for a new career opportunity with an exciting biotech company?! Then we've got the right team for you! In this role, you're responsible for the duties listed below.

    Immediate opening for a Software Developer, Bioinformatics with a biotech company in St. Petersburg, FL who possesses:

    • B.S. Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, related technical field
    • Strong programming skills in Python and/or JavaScript/TypeScript
    • Proven experience deploying AI models into software products (e.g., web apps, internal tools, APIs).
    • Experience with ML frameworks (TensorFlow, PyTorch, Hugging Face Transformers).

    Email resumes to trent@simplybiotech.com or call 858.376.5078

    FULL DESCRIPTION : As a Software Developer – Bioinformatics, you will lead projects focused on the design, development, and deployment of AI-driven software tools and applications. This role is ideal for someone who thrives on solving complex technical problems, building scalable codebases, and transforming cutting-edge AI technologies into real-world solutions. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to integrate AI functionality into core software offerings and internal tools.

    The selected candidate will be responsible for:

    AI Agent Development & Workflow Automation

    • Develop AI agents that streamline sales, marketing, laboratory and operational workflows.
    • Create intelligent software tools to automate instrument setup, run monitoring, and data post-processing.
    • Integrate AI assistants into internal platforms to support the team in decision-making and troubleshooting.

    Software for Laboratory Instruments

    • Build and maintain software that interfaces with lab hardware.
    • Develop real-time data acquisition and control systems to support automated lab processes.
    • Implement error detection, predictive maintenance, and system calibration features via AI.

    Bioinformatics & Sequencing Data Analysis

    • Work with scientists to design algorithms to deconvolute raw sequencing data for mutation detection, barcode parsing, and read alignment.
    • Work with scientists to build end-to-end pipelines for transitioning from PCR-based workflows to next-generation sequencing (NGS).
    • Optimize computational performance for large-scale data processing using cloud and distributed systems.

    AI for Cancer Screening & Diagnostics

    • Develop models that extract clinically relevant signals from sequencing and omics data for early cancer detection.
    • Implement explainable techniques to support biomarker interpretation and risk scoring.
    • Collaborate with biologists and data scientists to refine screening algorithms and validate clinical utility.

    Antibody Discovery & Protein Engineering

    • Train AI models (e.g., LLMs, GNNs, AlphaFold) to predict antibody-antigen interactions and structure-function relationships.
    • Build recommendation engines to suggest optimal antibodies for specific assay formats or targets. Integrate bioinformatics databases and wet lab data to enhance AI-guided antibody selection.

    Documentation & Cross-Functional Collaboration

    • Document code, model behavior, and data workflows with clarity and reproducibility.
    • Collaborate with scientists, engineers, and regulatory stakeholders to ensure alignment with scientific and business goals. Present findings and roadmap updates in internal reviews and cross-functional meetings.

    The selected candidate will also possess:

    • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, or related technical field.
    • Strong programming skills in Python and/or JavaScript/TypeScript.
    • Experience with ML frameworks (TensorFlow, PyTorch, Hugging Face Transformers).
    • Proven experience deploying AI models into software products (e.g., web apps, internal tools, APIs).
    • Familiarity with cloud services (AWS, GCP, or Azure), Docker, and orchestration tools like Kubernetes.
    • Solid understanding of software architecture, RESTful APIs, and version control (Git).
    • Excellent communication skills and a passion for solving real-world problems using AI.

    Salary Range: $70k-$80k/yr

    For immediate and confidential consideration, please email your resume to trent@simplybiotech.com or call 858.376.5078. More information can be found at www.simplybiotech.com