Senior Software Engineering and Programming Associate

Baylor College of Medicine • Houston, TX

422d • $111,118 - $135,000

About The Position

The Senior Software Engineering and Programming Associate at Baylor College of Medicine is responsible for developing, testing, and maintaining data-driven analytic pipelines for biomedical data analysis and reporting. This role involves collaboration with physician scientists and informaticians to utilize big data from electronic health records to enhance Learning Health Systems. Key tasks include disease phenotyping, model validation, and translating models into actionable insights to improve patient care.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience (four years of relevant experience may substitute for degree requirement).
• Four years of relevant experience in software engineering or programming.
• Prior knowledge in Python (Pandas, NumPy, Seaborn, Scikit-learn, TensorFlow vs PyTorch) and SQL.

Nice To Haves

• PhD or MS degree in computer science, software engineering, or related disciplines.
• Proficient in at least one of Python and R programming languages.
• Prior experience in healthcare data analysis.

Responsibilities

• Develop, test, and maintain data-driven analytic pipelines for biomedical data analysis.
• Collaborate with team members from diverse backgrounds to troubleshoot development and production problems.
• Adapt and test data analysis pipelines for the analysis and reporting of biomedical data.
• Deploy pipelines, monitor executions, and customize them to improve performance.
• Prepare documented observations, analyses, and interpretations of results.
• Support users by maintaining documentation and producing reports.
• Present and publish results in peer-reviewed journals and conferences.
• Apply novel artificial intelligence methods and build natural language processing pipelines.
• Utilize large language models to predict clinically relevant outcomes in oncology.
• Build clinical decision support tools and large oncology databases.

Benefits

• Competitive salary range of $111,118 - $135,000.
• Exempt status under FLSA.
• Work schedule from Monday to Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Educational Services
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree