Bioinformatics Data Scientist Developer

Design, develop, and maintain a robust, cloud-based computational biology infrastructure as part of the computational biology group at Benson Hill Biosystems. Responsibilities include primary data analysis, management of cloud-based distributed compute systems, and assisting in the design and implementation of data-analysis platforms and pipelines.

Requirements

• B.S/M.S. in computer science, bioinformatics, statistics, and/or a related field
• Minimum of five years of relevant experience
• Direct experience with data analytics and visualizations of complex data
• Direct experience with plant genomics and genome-scale data analysis
• Proven computing and programming skills, including Unix/Linux environments and distributed and/or virtualized infrastructure
• Proven programming skills, including Perl or Python, R, and at least one compiled language
• Experience with Amazon Web Services cloud computing infrastructure
• Proven expertise with SQL database design, implementation, and maintenance
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• A track record of producing deliverables and meeting aggressive and inflexible deadlines
• Ability to multi-task and take on new and diverse assignments as necessary in a fast-moving startup atmosphere
• Ability to work autonomously and collaboratively as part of a team

Benefits

• Confidential according to EEO guidelines