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Software Engineer (TidyData) #2401

Employer
GRAIL, LLC
Location
Menlo Park, CA
Start date
Jul 22, 2022

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Discipline
Engineering, Software Engineer
Required Education
Bachelors Degree
Position Type
Full time
Hotbed
Biotech Bay, Best Places to Work

Job Details

GRAIL is a healthcare company whose mission is to detect cancer early, when it can be cured. GRAIL is focused on alleviating the global burden of cancer by developing pioneering technology to detect and identify multiple deadly cancer types early. The company is using the power of next-generation sequencing, population-scale clinical studies, and state-of-the-art computer science and data science to enhance the scientific understanding of cancer biology, and to develop its multi-cancer early detection blood test. GRAIL is headquartered in Menlo Park, CA with locations in Washington, D.C., North Carolina, and the United Kingdom. GRAIL, LLC is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Illumina, Inc. (NASDAQ:ILMN). For more information, please visit www.grail.com.

Join us on the Data Platform team at GRAIL! We are looking for a software engineer to join our group to support our needs in providing datasets to enable research and analysis. Our ideal candidate has experience working in the life sciences field and/or comes from a background in data processing and infrastructure.
You will:
  • Implement processes and tooling to prepare analysis datasets for downstream use
  • Synthesize inputs from various data sources across the company in a well-structured dataset
  • Build and maintain access controls and data delivery to adhere to robust blinding standards
  • Work closely with a multi-functional team to define relevant data transformations to enable analysis
  • Ensure that the data delivered adheres to software quality, clinical compliance, data sequestration, and privacy standards 

Your background includes:
  • Bachelor’s degree in a quantitative field (computer science, engineering, mathematics, etc.)
  • Programming experience in one or more languages such as Golang or Python
  • Experience developing and maintaining data processing pipelines
  • Strong interpersonal communication skills
  • Excellent teammate willing to be an active participant in a multi-functional team environment
  • Consistent commitment to delivering on team goals with a sense of shared urgency
  • Experience with multi-functional collaboration while ensuring data quality and dedication to analysis reproducibility
  • Excitement about GRAIL’s mission to detect cancer early, when it can be cured

Preferred qualifications:
  • Previous (0-2 years) work experience developing software in a professional environment, especially in the life sciences industry
  • Experience with creating and querying relational databases
  • Experience working with cloud infrastructure on AWS or other cloud provider
  • Experience with next-generation sequencing data analysis
  • Experience with concepts of molecular biology and scientific analyses

GRAIL is an Equal Employment Office and Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status. We will reasonably accommodate all individuals with disabilities so that they can participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.

Following extensive monitoring, research, consideration of business implications, and advice from internal and external experts, GRAIL has made the decision to require all U.S. employees receive the COVID-19 vaccines as a condition of employment. “Full vaccination” is defined as two weeks after both doses of a two-dose vaccine or two weeks since a single-dose vaccine has been administered. Anyone unable to be vaccinated, either because of a sincerely held religious belief or a medical condition or disability that prevents them from being vaccinated, can request a reasonable accommodation.

Company

GRAIL is a healthcare company whose mission is to detect cancer early, when it can be cured. GRAIL is focused on alleviating the global burden of cancer by developing pioneering technology to detect and identify multiple deadly cancer types early. The company is using the power of next-generation sequencing, population-scale clinical studies, and state-of-the-art computer science and data science to enhance the scientific understanding of cancer biology, and to develop its multi-cancer early detection blood test. GRAIL is headquartered in Menlo Park, CA with locations in Washington, D.C., North Carolina, and the United Kingdom. It is supported by leading global investors and pharmaceutical, technology, and healthcare companies. For more information, please visit www.grail.com.

LEADERSHIP:

CEO: Bob Ragusa

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Company info
Website
Phone
833-694-2553
Location
1525 O'Brien Drive
Menlo Park
California
94025
US

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