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Biotech Software Engineer Jobs in Plano, TX (NOW HIRING)

Azure Data Solutions Architect

Dallas, TX · On-site

$62.75 - $81.75/hr

... Software Engineering, biomedical engineering, engineering, or bioinformatics/computational biology, with 4+ years of experience (or MS with 2+ years of experience, or PhD) in the biotech ...

... software engineering teams. Responsibilities * Evaluate data needs for assigned projects and make ... biotechnology, pharmaceutical, and medical device industries. Our mission is to accelerate the ...

... software engineering teams. Responsibilities * Evaluate data needs for assigned projects and make ... biotechnology, pharmaceutical, and medical device industries. Our mission is to accelerate the ...

... software engineering teams. Responsibilities * Evaluate data needs for assigned projects and make ... biotechnology, pharmaceutical, and medical device industries. Our mission is to accelerate the ...

... software engineering teams. Responsibilities * Evaluate data needs for assigned projects and make ... biotechnology, pharmaceutical, and medical device industries. Our mission is to accelerate the ...

... pharmaceutical, biotechnology, medical device, and diagnostic companies worldwide. Key ... software. · Self-motivated, adaptable, and able to collaborate effectively across multiple ...

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... software engineering teams. Responsibilities * Evaluate data needs for assigned projects and make ... biotechnology, pharmaceutical, and medical device industries. Our mission is to accelerate the ...

... software engineering teams. Responsibilities * Evaluate data needs for assigned projects and make ... biotechnology, pharmaceutical, and medical device industries. Our mission is to accelerate the ...

Experience validating cloud or software as a service platforms, including Veeva, ServiceNow, or ... Bachelor's degree in business, information systems, computer science, engineering, or equivalent ...

Experience validating cloud or software as a service platforms, including Veeva, ServiceNow, or ... Bachelor's degree in business, information systems, computer science, engineering, or equivalent ...

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How much do biotech software engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 5, 2026, the average yearly pay for biotech software engineer in Plano, TX is $141,193.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $114,800.00 and $165,600.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a biotech software engineer?

A Biotech Software Engineer develops software solutions for the biotechnology industry, enabling research, data analysis, and automation in fields like genomics, bioinformatics, and drug discovery. They work with scientists to design algorithms, manage biological data, and create applications that support experiments and workflows. This role requires expertise in programming, cloud computing, and biological sciences to bridge the gap between technology and life sciences.

What does a biotech software engineer do?

As a Biotech Software Engineer, you'll often develop and maintain software tools for analyzing biological data, automate laboratory workflows, or create user-friendly interfaces for scientific researchers. Your daily tasks might include writing code, troubleshooting algorithms, reviewing scientific data, and collaborating closely with biologists, data scientists, and laboratory technicians. Depending on the company, you may be involved in developing cloud-based platforms, integrating new laboratory hardware, or ensuring software compliance with industry regulations. This dynamic and collaborative environment means your work directly impacts ongoing research and helps accelerate scientific discoveries in the biotech sector.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a biotech software engineer?

To thrive as a Biotech Software Engineer, you need a solid background in computer science or software engineering, coupled with an understanding of biology, genetics, or related life sciences. Familiarity with programming languages such as Python or Java, experience using bioinformatics tools (like BLAST or Bioconductor), and, in some settings, knowledge of regulatory standards are highly valuable. Strong problem-solving abilities, effective communication, and the ability to work well in interdisciplinary teams distinguish top performers in this field. These skills are crucial for building reliable software solutions that support scientific discovery and innovation in biotechnology organizations.

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Infographic showing various Biotech Software Engineer job openings in Plano, TX as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 79% In-person, and 21% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $141,193 per year, or $67.9 per hour.

Bioinformatics Pipeline Test Engineer

Vytwo

Prosper, TX • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 7 days ago


Key responsibilities

  • Help with verification and validation protocols and generate test reports for software solutions used in medical devices and LDT products.

  • Assist in translating user and software requirements into executable verification and validation protocols, focusing on various aspects of the software lifecycle.

  • Support the creation of design controls and software documentation, participate in risk assessments, and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.


Job description

Position Title: Bioinformatics Pipeline Test Engineer
 Domain EXP: (Healthcare Domain)
Experience: 2+ Years of exp
 Location: San Diego CA “Onsite client office”
Duration: 6 Months
JD in brief:
For these candidates, it’s imperative to have NGS pipeline experience or education. Working with Illumina sequencing data, AWS healthomics, Nextflo Type experience working on secondary analysis pipelines
 
Essential Duties:
  • VERIFICATION AND VALIDATION
    •  With direction and guidance from the team lead, help with verification and validation protocols and generate test reports for multiple software solutions used in medical devices and LDT products. 
    • Aid in translation of user and software requirements into executable software verification and validation protocols focusing on various aspects of the software lifecycle.
    • Collaborate with bioinformatics scientists and operations to identify test inputs and understand the development of algorithmic test strategy, testing tools, and testing methodology.
    • Test product functionality and/or confirm product capabilities. 
  • DESIGN CONTROLS 
    1. With direction and guidance from the team lead, help with design controls and appropriate software documentation (e.g. software requirements and/or specifications, architecture documents, software design details doc) for medical device software lifecycle. 
    2. Learn and apply best practices for LDT software and create and manage all applicable documentation. 
    3. Participate in risk assessments for software products, including identification of potential risk mitigations and traceability to software requirements. 
    4. Help with the creation of software documentation, compatible with regulatory requirements. 
  • Utilizing standardized procedures and practices, work on assignments individually and with project team members to achieve department and project objectives and meet deadlines.
  • Exercise excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to communicate basic technical information.
  • Work towards challenging goals in a fast-moving environment.
  • Uphold company mission and values through accountability, innovation, integrity, quality, and teamwork.
  • Support and comply with the company’s Quality Management System policies and procedures.
  • Maintain regular and reliable attendance.
  • Ability to act with an inclusion mindset and model these behaviors for the organization.
  • Ability to work on a mobile device, tablet, or in front of a computer screen and/or perform typing for approximately 90% of a typical working day.
  • Ability and means to travel 10% between local Exact Sciences locations. 
  • Ability to travel 5% of working time away from work location, may include overnight/weekend/international travel. 
 Minimum Qualifications
  • B.S. Degree in Computational Biology, Computer Science, or field as outlined in the essential duties. 
  • Familiarity with the development of bioinformatics pipelines within Next Generation Sequencing and PCR applications.
  • Familiarity with production software development lifecycle.
  • Familiarity with best practices for software development (such as Git, agile, code reviews, CI/CD). 
  • Ability to effectively communicate software system designs. 
  • Excellent communication skills (both written and oral) with the ability to communicate complicated ideas and information effectively at all levels. 
  • Demonstrated ability to perform the essential duties of the position with or without accommodation.
 Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience with programming languages, ideally Python. 
  • Familiar with automated software testing, preferably in the context of medical devices software such as bioinformatics analysis pipelines. 
  • Familiarity with container orchestration concepts and systems, e.g. Docker, Kubernetes, etc. 
  • Familiar working with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure).
  • Familiarity within an FDA-Regulated, Medical Device, Pharmaceutical, Biotech, or other regulated industry, developing CFR 21 Part 11 and IEC 62304 compliant software. 
  • Familiarity with medical device requirements such as Quality System Regulation (21 CFR part 820) ISO 14971 Medical Device Risk Management, ISO 13485, etc. Work experience is strongly preferred. 
  • Familiarity with bioinformatics analysis pipeline frameworks. 
  • Familiarity with software related Cybersecurity risk management such as FDA Cybersecurity guidance, IEC27000 series, IEC 15408, etc. as well as software audits is a plus.
Familiar with managing requirements in a validated RM tool such as JAMA, DOORS, etc.