Job Summary:
Baylor Genetics is a company specializing in genetic testing and bioinformatics solutions. They are seeking a seasoned machine learning and AI application engineer to develop and support their next-generation bioinformatics ML/AI platform, focusing on genomic and clinical data modeling and application development.
Responsibilities:
โข Serves as the SME in Bioinformatics ML/AI application development in a clinical genetic testing setting. Provides hands-on support towards building the companyโs next-generation bioinformatics ML/AI platform
โข Designs, develops, evaluates, and deploys state-of-the-art ML/AI solutions to gain valuable data insights based on the genetical, phenotypical, and clinical datasets
โข Evaluates, adopts, and customizes GenAI models based on both internal and external datasets to enhance the overall performance of the genetic testing workflow
โข Supports both internal and external data requirements by leveraging AI/ML and GenAI capabilities to keep up with the increasing demands of the business
โข Collaborates in a multidisciplinary and regulated clinical diagnostics environment with geneticists, bioinformaticians, software engineers, and IT infrastructure professionals
Qualifications:
Required:
โข Master's or higher degree in Computer Engineering, Data Science, Bioinformatics, Machine Learning, and Data modeling, or related field with five (5) years of experience in genomic data analysis and application development.
โข Hands-on experience in clinical bioinformatics pipeline development, including secondary/tertiary analysis, variant interpretation and classification pipeline R&D, and automated report generation
โข Hands-on experience in human genetics/multi-omics data modeling and application development, especially in next-generation sequencing data
โข Hands-on experience in machine learning framework (such as Huggingface, TensorFlow)
โข Hands-on experience in automated and scalable AI/GenAI application evaluation, development, and deployment.
โข Hands-on experience in RAG AI framework
โข Hands-on experience with scripting languages, such as Bash and Python
โข Strong experience in cloud platform (Azure) and data services (data lakehouse/data warehouse)
โข Experience in context-aware OCR
โข Experience in databases, including SQL and NoSQL
โข Familiarity with advanced data visualization techniques
โข Strong curiosity and the ability to learn quickly and adapt to a fast-changing environment
Preferred:
โข DevOps experience such as unit testing, CI/CD is a plus.
Company:
Baylor Genetics offers a full spectrum of cost-effective, genetic testing, and provides clinically relevant solutions. Founded in 1978, the company is headquartered in Houston, USA, with a team of 501-1000 employees. The company is currently Late Stage.