Eikon Therapeutics is a new biopharmaceutical company seeking an experienced informatics engineer to contribute to the design, implementation, and development of informatics processes and systems to support research pipelines.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree with 5 years of relevant experience or a Master’s degree with 3 years of relevant experience in computer science, life science, engineering, or a related field or equivalent training, fellowship, and/or work experience.
- Experience with ELN, LIMS, scientific data management, compound registration, sample inventory, instrument data capture, assay results, and electronic laboratory notebooks, such as CDD Vault and Dotmatics.
- A track record of achievements in designing and implementing LIMS apps for data access and/or visualization.
- Experience in evaluating, configuring, and tuning LIMS software for customized needs.
- Experience with administration, implementation, and integration of AI/ML and Data Lake Platform, such as Databricks.
- Applicable experience in software development and/or systems integration, preferably within a scientific or laboratory environment, especially one that is related to drug development.
- Experience with programming, scripting, and query languages and platforms like Python, Java, JavaScript, SQL.
- Experience with different types of data storage implementations, relational and non-relational (e.g. key-value, document, SQL, graph/graph databases), and optimizations of data storage by mixing and matches.
- Familiarity with Docker, containerized applications, and AWS cloud computing services.
- Experience in documenting detailed software requirements, user stories, business processes, and/or software specifications for both custom and Commercial-Off-The-Shelf (COTS) systems.
- Familiarity with laboratory operations and workflows, experience with designing, implementing, and maintaining computational workflows involving multiple modular steps, and knowledge of data analysis in life sciences.
- Proven experience working closely with scientific stakeholders to understand their informatics needs, and subsequently defining complex system requirements, scope, objectives, and key results in the context of larger organizational goals.
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills in a fast-paced R&D environment where the product requirements and internal software tools may change over time.
- Able to present your work, both verbally and in writing, to diverse audiences including scientific stakeholders, technical teams, as well as research leadership.
Benefits
- 401k plan with company matching
- Medical (premiums covered by Eikon at 95%), dental and vision insurance (premiums covered by Eikon at 100%)
- Mental health and wellness benefits
- Weeklong summer and winter holiday shutdowns
- Generous paid time off and holiday policies
- Life/AD&D Insurance (premiums covered by Eikon at 100%) and optional supplemental employee-paid life/AD&D policies
- Enhanced parental leave benefit
- Daily subsidized lunch program when on-site