Bioinformatics Platform Engineer

Lilly

San Francisco, CA, US
Base: $66,000 - $193,600; bonus/equity: compyny bo...
3 years experience in pharma or biotech
Hands-on aws cloud infrastructure expertise
Proficiency with nextflow workflow orchestration
This role focuses on operating and scaling the scientific computing infrastructure that powers production bioinformatics workflows at Lilly

Job Summary

  • This role focuses on operating and scaling the scientific computing infrastructure that powers production bioinformatics workflows at Lilly.
  • Candidates will collaborate closely with scientists to translate workflow needs into scalable, secure platform solutions using AWS.
  • Lilly offers a comprehensive benefit program including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), and flexible spending accounts.

Matching Summary

This role focuses on operating and scaling the scientific computing infrastructure that powers production bioinformatics workflows at Lilly.

Salary

Base: $66,000 - $193,600; Bonus/Equity: Company bonus eligible; Benefits: Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, 401(k), and wellness programs

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 3 years experience in pharma or biotech
  • Hands-on AWS cloud infrastructure expertise
  • Proficiency with Nextflow workflow orchestration
  • Strong Linux systems administration skills
  • Experience debugging complex platform stacks

Nice-to-have

  • Ability to work independently and take ownership
  • Comfortable navigating technical disagreement constructively
  • Experience with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices
  • Familiarity with data engineering and distributed compute
  • Self-driven and invested in team success

Key Requirements

  • MS in Science, Engineering, Bioinformatics, or related field
  • Must be authorized to work in the United States
  • No visa sponsorship provided for this role

Work Rights

Must be authorized to work in the US

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