Staff Software Engineer, Variant Classification

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🏄 California – Remote

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💵 $100k - $198k / year

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Labcorp

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10,000+ employees

Founded 1969

💼 Consulting

📦 Logistics

🏥 Healthcare

💰 Post-IPO Debt on 2019-06

Consulting • Logistics • Healthcare

Labcorp is a leading global life sciences company that provides comprehensive clinical laboratory and end-to-end drug development services. The company offers a wide range of diagnostic tests and services for patients, providers, and biopharmaceutical companies. Labcorp specializes in areas such as oncology, women's health, neurology, and genetics, offering both routine and specialized laboratory testing. It supports healthcare systems and organizations with clinical lab testing, health assessments, and employee wellness programs. Labcorp also plays a significant role in the biopharma sector, providing nonclinical research, central laboratory services, and consulting for drug development and commercialization. With their commitment to science and innovation, Labcorp aims to improve health and change lives worldwide.

📋 Description

• Design and build tools that define, store, and provide meaningful variant, sample, and test-level information for accurate variant interpretation and report generation • Develop and maintain systems translating raw bioinformatic data into variant- and sample-level information, including registration, normalization, observation groups, and quality metrics • Scale and optimize storage of sample-level information for growing data needs • Source, maintain, and provide variant-level annotations needed for accurate variant interpretation • Automate evidence placement and classification for variant interpretation • Support test content and assay development initiatives • Collaborate with data scientists, variant scientists, and software developers to design and implement stakeholder-focused solutions • Own and deliver product or platform goals across multiple years and teams • Define vision, scope, and technical approach for large, business-impacting projects • Identify, prioritize, and drive solutions to ambiguous, open-ended problems across multiple teams • Influence partner-team roadmaps to align with broader business goals • Serve as a technical authority and role model for engineers across multiple teams

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor's degree with 10 or more years of recent professional software development experience • 10 or more years of experience with Python (intermediate level or higher) • 10 or more years of experience with relational databases and web development frameworks • 10 or more years of experience with front-end technologies, including React, Angular, Vue.js, JavaScript/TypeScript, and HTML/CSS • 10 or more years of experience with RESTful APIs and microservices architecture • 10 or more years of experience with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices • 10 or more years of experience with cloud platforms, including AWS, Azure, or GCP • Preferred: Master's Degree or Ph.D. in Bioinformatics/Computational Biology or life sciences • Preferred: 8 or more years of experience mentoring and developing senior and junior engineers across multiple teams • Preferred: 8 or more years of experience defining technical vision and driving multi-year roadmaps • Preferred: 3 or more years of experience with bioinformatic tools and annotation • Preferred: 3 or more years of experience with variant databases and genomic data resources, including ClinVar, gnomAD, and HGMD • Preferred: 3 or more years of experience in Spark, text mining, natural language processing, semantic enrichment, ontologies, data mining, or machine learning/AI • Preferred: 3 or more years of experience with public-domain biomedical terminologies, including MeSH, NCIt, and HGNC • Preferred: 3 or more years of experience translating complex scientific questions into information solutions • Current or prior Labcorp experience preferred • Effective with GitHub Copilot, Claude Code, or similar LLM tools to accelerate coding, testing, and documentation • Effective verbal and written communication with scientific and non-scientific audiences • Full-time, exempt salaried position; standard Monday-Friday, 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. hours in the local time zone

🏖️ Benefits

• Annual bonus under the Labcorp Bonus Plan, based on corporate and/or business segment performance and subject to individual performance modifiers • Medical insurance • Dental insurance • Vision insurance • Life insurance • Short-term disability (STD) • Long-term disability (LTD) • 401(k) • Paid Time Off (PTO) or Flexible Time Off (FTO) • Tuition Reimbursement • Employee Stock Purchase Plan • Comprehensive benefits for employees regularly scheduled to work 20 or more hours per week