Senior Bioinformatics / Scientific Data Engineer

Guidehouse•Rockville, MD

8d•$98,000 - $163,000

About The Position

Designs, develops, and maintains data pipelines and computational workflows to support large-scale scientific or analytical datasets. Implements ETL processes and workflow automation to ensure data is analysis-ready and reproducible. Performs data validation, quality control, and documentation of data pipelines and provenance. Collaborates with technical and domain teams to troubleshoot data issues and tailor solutions to analytical needs. Optimizes performance and resource usage for high-volume data processing.

Requirements

Master’s degree in bioinformatics, computational science, or related field
FIVE 5 years’ relevant experience.
Proficiency in Python, R, and workflow tools; experience with databases and cloud/HPC environments.
Experience working with complex or scientific datasets.
Must be able to obtain and maintain a Federal or DoD "public trust"; candidates must obtain approved adjudication of their public trust prior to onboarding with Guidehouse. Candidates with an active public trust or suitability are preferred

Nice To Haves

Experience in distributed computing or large-scale data environments
Familiarity with research data ecosystems.
Prior NIH experience

Responsibilities

Designs, develops, and maintains data pipelines and computational workflows to support large-scale scientific or analytical datasets.
Implements ETL processes and workflow automation to ensure data is analysis-ready and reproducible.
Performs data validation, quality control, and documentation of data pipelines and provenance.
Collaborates with technical and domain teams to troubleshoot data issues and tailor solutions to analytical needs.
Optimizes performance and resource usage for high-volume data processing.

Benefits

Medical, Rx, Dental & Vision Insurance
Personal and Family Sick Time & Company Paid Holidays
Parental Leave
401(k) Retirement Plan
Group Term Life and Travel Assistance
Voluntary Life and AD&D Insurance
Health Savings Account, Health Care & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
Transit and Parking Commuter Benefits
Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
Tuition Reimbursement, Personal Development, Certifications & Learning Opportunities
Employee Referral Program
Corporate Sponsored Events & Community Outreach
Care.com annual membership
Employee Assistance Program
Supplemental Benefits via Corestream (Critical Care, Hospital Indemnity, Accident Insurance, Legal Assistance and ID theft protection, etc.)
Position may be eligible for a discretionary variable incentive bonus