Iambic Therapeutics

Iambic Therapeutics

Biological Structures Data Engineer I/II

Boston Office · Mid

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 12 days ago
PythonCode ReviewAWSKubernetesRESTMachine LearningData EngineeringClinical TrialsBioinformaticsResearchCollaboration

About the role

  • This role centers on deep, practical fluency with structural data:.cif files, the PDB, and the work of integrating structural data from many different sources which typically requires careful adaptation before it is usable.
  • The emphasis throughout is on turning detailed domain knowledge into well-engineered, maintainable infrastructure that the rest of the team can depend on, rather than bespoke one-off handling.
  • This position will be hybrid in our Boston office.

Responsibilities

  • Understand, maintain, and enhance existing data pipelines, including parsing and validation of structural data (.cif/PDB and beyond)
  • Perform code reviews and exemplify software engineering best practices.

Requirements

  • Engineer I: PhD or equivalent experience in Bioinformatics, Computational Biology, Cheminformatics or a related field
  • Engineer II: PhD or equivalent experience in Bioinformatics, Computational Biology, Cheminformatics or a related field with 3+ years of relevant experience

Nice to have

  • Hands-on familiarity with structural biology data -.cif files, the PDB, and the practical challenges of working with real-world molecular structures
  • Strong software engineering practices, with a focus on maintainable, well-tested systems
  • Proficiency in Python
  • Comfortable operating in a research-driven environment
  • Strong collaboration skills and the ability to communicate across a cross-functional research and engineering team
  • Experience designing data pipelines or data infrastructure for heterogeneous or large-scale datasets
  • Familiarity with additional drug-discovery-relevant data types
  • Experience contributing to a data lake or comparable centralized data platform

Benefits

  • We offer industry leading competitive pay, company paid healthcare, flexible spending accounts, voluntary life insurance, 401K matching, and uncapped vacation to our team.

Company info

  • We are in a brand-new state-of-the art facility in beautiful San Diego with an onsite gym, dining, and easy access to great places to live and play.

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