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# Principal Bioinformatics Software Engineer

- **Company:** Roche Laboratories Inc.
- **Location:** Santa Clara, CA, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $165,800.0 - $308,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Amazon Web Services, Bioinformatics, C++ (Programming Language), Computational Biology, Continuous Integration, Python (Programming Language), Unix Shell, Object-Oriented Software Development, Software Verification, Numerical Computing
- **Published:** June 11, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.juju.com/job/00000000g72l86

## About the Role

+ B.S. or M.S. or PhD in Computational Biology or Bioinformatics or Biomedical engineering or related field.

 + 5+ years of experience in working with NGS data and bioinformatics pipeline verification.

 + Strong expertise in Python, including numerical computing and data science libraries.

 + Proficiency in AWS and Linux Shell environments

 + Experience designing, documenting and executing verification tests.

 + Be self-driven, detail oriented, analytical and proven ability to learn quickly.

 + Be a team player, customer focused with excellent interdisciplinary collaboration skills.

Preferred Qualifications

 + Proven expertise in Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) using C++, and practical experience utilizing GPU-accelerated C/C++ libraries.

 + Experience with CI/CD tools and concepts.

 + Software verification experience focusing on medical device software or regulated applications.



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