Opportunity with an Esteemed Client Company of Sanskruti Solutions (Diagnostic Company): Position: Bioinformatics Engineer (Prior 3 - 7 Years of relevant Bioinformatics Experience in Cancer Projects is a must for this role) Job Location: Powai (Mumbai) Open For: Both Male / Female Candidates possessing requisite skills and experience as desired by us. Working Pattern: 6 Days / Week working pattern (5 Days operating from an office environment and Saturday's presently operating through remote working) CTC Offerings: Open for discussion as per current drawings, relevant skills and experience and offerings as per Indian Market Standard terms only. Job Summary: We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled Bioinformatics Engineer to join our team. The successful candidate will have strong programming skills in either Python or R and should have some open source code available for review on platforms such as Github. The Bioinformatics Engineer will be responsible for developing novel bioinformatics tools and maintaining existing ones to improve our NGS pipeline as well as collaborating with the rest of the team to integrate these tools into multiple projects. Hence, someone who has good hands-on-experience in handling NGS data and doing analysis works on it with strong coding skills should apply only for this post. Key Responsibilities: Develop and maintain novel bioinformatics tools to improve our NGS pipeline. Actively enhance our NGS pipelines using publicaly available tools and databases. Collaborate with the rest of the team to integrate these tools into our research projects. Analyze and interpret data and contribute to the writing and reporting of research findings. Contribute to the development and maintenance of our in-house bioinformatics infrastructure. Qualifications: Strong programming skills in either Python or R. Some experience in DNA-seq analysis. Some open source code available for review on platforms such as Github. Comfortable working in a Unix environment, working with tools like Docker and writing shell scripts. Strong understanding of best practices in software development. Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail. Good communication skills, both written and verbal. A degree in bioinformatics, computer science or a related field is preferred, but not required. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: ₹600,000.00 - ₹1,300,000.00 per year Benefits: Flexible schedule Provident Fund Schedule: Day shift Fixed shift Application Question(s): Have you read the job description? Where are you currently based in India? The job responded to by you is based at Powai. If not in Mumbai now then are you comfortable with relocation to Mumbai and managing your self-accommodation arrangements from the offered CTC? How many years of work experience do you have so far in the field of Bioinformatics? How many years of experience do you have working for cancer projects? How many years of experience do you have using multi-omics data analysis and using public omics repositories (eg. TCGA, GEO, CCLE, DeepMap, etc.)? How many years of coding experience do you have in R? How many years of coding experience do you have in Python? Do you have an open source code available for review on platforms such as GitHub? If yes then do share its link: Do you have any experience in building bioinformatics tools? Do you have experience with NGS data, if yes for how many years? Do you have experience in DNA sequencing analysis, if yes for how many years? Do you have experience working in the Unix environment and working with tools like Docker & writing shell scripts, highlight your total experience for all of them individually: Specify the reason for job change now, Current CTC, Expected CTC, Notice Period details: Any other job offer in hand now (provide its details about it without revealing company name) and if offer is available then why you are not accepting it: Work Location: In person