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🕒 June 8

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DNAstack

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11 - 50 employees

Founded 2014

🏥 Healthcare

💼 Consulting

📦 Logistics

💰 Pre Seed Round - DNAstack on 2019-01

Healthcare • Consulting • Logistics

<DNAstack> is a software company offering Omics AI, a standards‑compliant SaaS platform that enables federated discovery, sharing, and AI‑powered analysis of omics and health data. It helps data custodians connect, protect, and share sensitive genomic and health datasets across distributed national and international research networks while maintaining GA4GH compliance, privacy, and security. DNAstack’s products power pandemic surveillance, neuroscience, rare disease, and oncology collaborations by making federated data findable, accessible, and analyzable without centralizing sensitive data.

📋 Description

• Share leadership in the design and development of key systems • Architect services using well-accepted design patterns for iterative development and future scaling • Identify architectural and code weaknesses and recommend solutions • Prototype, develop, test, and deploy applications • Work with the product team and collaborate with customers, partners, and peers to identify product requirements • Perform functional and code reviews to improve code readability and maintainability • Research and select appropriate tools for applications, emphasizing efficiency and security • Create system design and application documentation and maintain resources • Guide junior team members toward strategic goals and technical excellence • Develop and maintain Python/R notebook environments for reproducible cross-dataset bioinformatics analysis • Build reusable workflow templates for spatial and single-cell integration pipelines intended for public release • Support federated data access across multi-tenant cloud environments connecting independent disease research consortia on shared infrastructure

🎯 Requirements

• 4+ years of professional software development experience • Demonstrable understanding of systems, algorithms, and software design • Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field • Strong background in at least a subset of the listed technologies, with interest in learning the rest • Experience with Java, Python, or TypeScript ecosystems and associated frameworks/tools • Knowledge of microservices, Docker, Kubernetes, and cloud platforms such as AWS, GCP, or Azure • Experience with Infrastructure as Code, databases/query engines, logging/monitoring/metrics, CI/CD, APIs, Git, and Bash/Unix automation • Knowledge of WDL/Cromwell workflow orchestration for bioinformatics pipelines • Knowledge of GCS-native data access patterns for genomics file types and distributed sparse-matrix processing • Self-starter attitude, willingness to learn, and passion for improving coding practices • Excellent verbal and written communication skills • Must be eligible to work in Canada • Nice to have: big-data analysis in distributed environments, lean-development principles, healthcare/life-sciences experience, and requirements analysis with customers and partners • Employment offers are conditional upon a successful background check

🏖️ Benefits

• Flexible, remote-friendly team culture • Competitive salary • Employee stock option program • Remote friendly, with flexible hours and the opportunity to work on-site at the Toronto office • Comprehensive health benefits: medical, dental and vision coverage for you and your dependents • Three weeks vacation • Unlimited sick days • Maternity and parental leave top-up programs • One-time remote office set-up stipend • Career development and learning support • Opportunity to participate in DNAstack's Employee Stock Option Program • Opportunity to contribute to open science and global data-sharing efforts