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Sr. Bioinformatics Pipeline Engineer (Hybrid)

Quest Diagnostics Incorporated
flex time, 401(k)
United States, California, San Juan Capistrano
Apr 11, 2025

Pay Range: $129,000.00 - $150,000.00 / year

Salary offers are based on a wide range of factors including relevant skills, training, experience, education, and, where applicable, certifications obtained. Market and organizational factors are also considered. Successful candidates may be eligible to receive annual performance bonus compensation.

Benefits Information:

We are proud to offer best-in-class benefits and programs to support employees and their families in living healthy, happy lives. Our pay and benefit plans have been designed to promote employee health in all respects - physical, financial, and developmental. Depending on whether it is a part-time or full-time position, some of the benefits offered may include:

* Day 1 Medical, supplemental health, dental & vision for FT employees who work 30+ hours

* Best-in-class well-being programs

* Annual, no-cost health assessment program Blueprint for Wellness

* healthyMINDS mental health program

* Vacation and Health/Flex Time

* 6 Holidays plus 1 "MyDay" off

* FinFit financial coaching and services

* 401(k) pre-tax and/or Roth IRA with company match up to 5% after 12 months of service

* Employee stock purchase plan

* Life and disability insurance, plus buy-up option

* Flexible Spending Accounts

* Annual incentive plans

* Matching gifts program

* Education assistance through MyQuest for Education

* Career advancement opportunities

* and so much more!

Look for more than answers.

At Quest, we are on a continuous journey of discovery and development. It's this attitude that has made us an industry leader and the #1 Diagnostic Lab in the US. For those joining us, we offer exciting and fast-moving career opportunities where you can affect change at a rate unheard of in many organizations of our size and scope. While we invest in and develop technology to drive our innovations, our ongoing success relies on our people.

The Senior Bioinformatics Engineer will maintain and support current systems in a regulated, clinical environment with patient care as our top priority. This professional will support our San Juan Capistrano, CA and Chantilly, VA labs.

This professional will work in a hybrid capacity (3 days a week onsite) and must live or be willing to relocate to the San Juan Capistrano, CA area.


  • Develop, validate, and implement new software applications, databases, processes, and interfaces relating to next-generation sequencing (NGS) data analysis, advanced diagnostic testing development and validation, data quality review, and clinical reporting.
  • Serve as SME on specific systems/workflows supporting advanced development and high-tier production support.
  • Participate in resolution of support requests. Regularly report progress and prepare data analyses for internal review
  • Prepare reports and other communications of technical activities related to business objectives such as product/process development and improvement.
  • Activities may be focused individual projects or, more usually, assignments as a member of a project team, often working closely with other Software Developers, R&D bench scientists, Genetic Counselors, Operations Scientists, and other technical business partners.

5+ years of experience with a Bachelor's degree or 2+ years with a Master's degree and experience in an industrial or academic setting working with clinical and biological data or equivalent and underlying technologies including bioinformatic methods, database development, query/scripting/programming languages, cloud development, agile methodology, DevOps and other data analysis tools.

At least 2 years of experience working in a life sciences environment.

Professional software development or technical engineering experience

Bioinformatics tools such as BWA, SamTools, GATK, Dragen.

Preferred Work Experience:

Experience with MySQL, MongoDB, Django preferred.

Experience with NextGen sequencing data, bioinformatics, variant data preferred.

Skills:

Professional software development in a variet of languages including Python, Perl, R, SQL

Education:
Bachelor's Degree(Required)
Master's Degree (Preferred)

Equal Opportunity Employer: Race/Color/Sex/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/Religion/National Origin/Disability/Vets or any other legally protected status.

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