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Sr. Quality Engineer

DNAnexus

DNAnexus

Software Engineering, Quality Assurance
Prague, Czechia
Posted on Sep 20, 2024

Company Description

DNAnexus is a leading provider of secure, scalable, and intuitive biomedical data analysis software and bioinformatics applications for the life sciences and healthcare communities. The company actively manages and supports more than 80 petabytes of complex genomic, multi-omic, and clinical datasets on behalf of a growing network of collaborations with large-scale biobanks, as well as leading pharmaceutical, clinical diagnostic, academic research, and government organizations. Over 40,000 scientists across 48 countries are now using the highly collaborative, cloud-based, end-to-end platform to gain data-driven insights that can advance scientific discovery, accelerate precision medicine, and improve patient care.

Job Description

We are looking for a Quality Engineer who is watching new trends on the test automation market, who will help us to maintain quality standards and participate in development of our test frameworks. You will also be responsible for the quality of our cloud platforms that offer users the ability to seamlessly manage and explore the genomic and phenotypic data of millions of samples. Our cloud platforms work on AWS and Azure and use big data technologies.

Responsibilities

  • Work in a highly collaborative agile environment
  • Help to maintain high quality of our back ends
  • Implement automated tests in order to validate correct functionality
  • Set up and monitor tests using continuous integration tools
  • Work in a highly collaborative agile environment
  • Continuously improve the test tools and frameworks

Qualifications

  • Experience in test automation and software quality assurance
  • Comfortable with a programming language, preferably Python and Bash
  • Ability to orient yourself in complex infrastructure
  • Good communication skills

Nice to have

  • B.S. or higher in Computer Science or Bioinformatics or applicable experience
  • Knowledgeable of operational practices including DevOps and agile
  • Experience in continuous integration systems such as Jenkins or Github Actions
  • Familiar with Unix based systems
  • Experience with data analytics
  • Familiarity with Docker and containerization techniques

What can you expect

  • Interesting fast-paced and very technical product
  • Inclusive multicultural environment
  • Great team trust-first culture where everyone has equal voice

Additional Information

Headquartered in Mountain View, California, with over 220 team members across the United States and Europe, DNAnexus is experiencing rapid growth and market adoption. With the support of leading investors including Google Ventures and Blackstone, and trusted by hundreds of the world's biomedical leaders, the company is at the innovative forefront with our precision health data cloud to drive scientific breakthroughs. If you are interested in joining our team, please apply today!

DNAnexus will provide the necessary support to enable the ideal candidate to work remotely within the Czech Republic.