Senior Engineer I / II, Computational Biology Somerville, Massachusetts, United States Qualifications: Bachelor of Science in computer science, data science, or related field with 5 years of experience (or Masters / 3, PhD) applying an engineering discipline to biomedical research, biotechnology, or computational biology at a scientific research institute or in the biotechnology industry. Proficiency in using Python or another modern programming language. Proficiency in SQL and experience in data modeling and database design. Experience with cloud-based software solutions (AWS preferred) and orchestration/integration software (e.g. Dagster, Nextflow). Knowledge of Docker. Software development skills including source control systems and integration/deployment strategies. Bonus Qualifications: Understanding of data management best practices as it relates to biological data. Understanding of modern principles of data analysis as it pertains to computational biology. Experience with lab software Benchling (electronic lab notebooks). Experience with project management tools to track activities (Jira) and create documentation of deliverables (Confluence). Responsibilities: You are interested in designing and developing databases to store large volume data, to be queried in high-performance and cloud environments. Developing queries to internal genomic databases to answer specific biological questions and generate new hypotheses. Developing computational biology pipelines with leading cloud technologies (i.e. Dagster, Nextflow) and state-of-the-art control systems software and procedures (i.e. CI/CDs, unit tests, etc.). Becoming part of a dynamic, expanding team in a fast-paced and supportive environment with different groups and experts from various backgrounds. About You: As part of the Computational Biology team within the Data Science department, you will lead the engineering efforts designed by Computational Biologists to solve targeted scientific biological questions. You will closely collaborate with Data Engineering and Software Engineering teams to deploy your solutions on AWS. Your expertise will be critical for integrating the technologies we use and developing strategic tools that support our research in clinical investigations. Additionally, you will apply your knowledge to create comprehensive documentation of your procedures and processes. Tessera employees are creative and collaborative problem solvers. They have a strong sense of integrity and unwavering commitment to excellence. Company Summary: Tessera Therapeutics is pioneering Gene Writing— a new biotechnology designed to offer scientists and clinicians the ability to write small and large therapeutic messages into the genome, thereby curing diseases at their source. Gene Writing holds the potential to become a new category in genetic medicine, building upon recent breakthroughs in gene therapy and gene editing while eliminating important limitations in their reach, utilization, and efficacy. Tessera Therapeutics was founded by Flagship Pioneering, a life sciences innovation enterprise that conceives, resources, and develops first-in-category companies to transform human health and sustainability. More about Tessera Therapeutics: Tessera is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, marital status, genetics, protected veteran status, citizenship status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic identified by federal, state, or local laws where we operate. Tessera provides reasonable accommodations to qualified applicants and employees with disabilities. J-18808-Ljbffr