Bioinformatics Platform Engineer

Eli Lilly

San Francisco, CA, US
Base: $66,000 - $193,600; bonus: compyny bonus eli...
3 years pharma biotech experience
Ms in science or engineering
Nextflow workflow pipeline support
This role focuses on operating, improving, and scaling the scientific computing infrastructure that powers production bioinformatics workflows at Eli Lilly

Job Summary

  • This role focuses on operating, improving, and scaling the scientific computing infrastructure that powers production bioinformatics workflows at Eli Lilly.
  • Candidates will collaborate closely with scientists to translate workflow needs into scalable, secure platform solutions using AWS and Nextflow.
  • Within the first year, successful engineers will take ownership of key platform components and contribute meaningfully to architecture discussions.

Matching Summary

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

Salary

Base: $66,000 - $193,600; Bonus: Company bonus eligible based on performance; Benefits: Comprehensive program including 401(k), medical, dental, vision, and wellness benefits

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 3 years pharma biotech experience
  • MS in Science or Engineering
  • Nextflow workflow pipeline support
  • AWS cloud infrastructure expertise
  • Linux production environment debugging

Nice-to-have

  • Infrastructure as code automation
  • CI/CD pipeline integration
  • Collaborative data science support
  • Enterprise platform integration
  • Testing framework development

Key Requirements

  • Master's degree in Science, Engineering, Bioinformatics, or Computational Biology
  • Minimum 3 years experience in pharma, biotech, or life sciences
  • Must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship

Work Rights

Must be authorized to work in the US on a full-time basis

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