Labcorp
Labcorp
Labcorp combines laboratory testing, diagnostics, drug development, and scientific data to support healthcare providers, hospitals, pharmaceutical companies, researchers, and patients. Its global operations serve more than 160 million patients each year, with teams working across a broad laboratory network and more than 100 countries. The company applies advanced technologies, including artificial intelligence and digital tools, to accelerate clinical research, enable precision medicine initiatives such as cell and gene therapies and oncology diagnostics, and help inform medical decisions. Labcorp’s careers span healthcare, pharmaceuticals, biotechnology, laboratory science, technology, and drug development.

Production Bioinformatics Engineer (California Remote)

Join Labcorp as a Production Bioinformatics Engineer developing scalable clinical genomics tools and workflows. The role focuses on laboratory automation, system reliability, and genomic data visualization.

Description

  • Build tools and workflows for clinical genomic analysis and bioinformatics automation
  • Create web applications for exploring genomic data, including IGV-based and browser-native viewers
  • Strengthen observability, monitoring, alerting, and reliability across laboratory and bioinformatics production systems
  • Find opportunities to automate software processes and remove scalability constraints
  • Ship product enhancements independently with limited supervision
  • Diagnose complex problems spanning interconnected systems
  • Produce thoroughly tested, documented, maintainable, and reliable code
  • Use bioinformatics algorithms, statistical methods, and software engineering practices
  • Work with molecular biologists and laboratory partners on assays, workflows, and genomics applications
  • Assess genomic and operational data quality while improving consistency, traceability, and accuracy
  • Contribute to regulatory verification, validation, and documentation work
  • Balance feature delivery with operational support, incident response, and ongoing production improvements
  • Collaborate with bioinformatics R&D, clinical laboratory analysts, and data analytics teams on site-independent clinical workflow solutions

Requirements

  • Master's degree plus at least 3 years of experience in Bioinformatics, Computational Biology, or Engineering; or a Ph.D.; or a bachelor's degree plus at least 6 years of relevant experience
  • At least 2 years of experience with short-read and long-read sequencing platforms, such as Illumina or PacBio
  • At least 2 years of experience applying bioinformatics algorithms to genomic data analysis
  • At least 2 years of experience with scalable bioinformatics infrastructure and workflow orchestration, including Docker, Nextflow, or GitHub Actions
  • At least 2 years of experience applying CLIA, CAP, and HIPAA requirements to clinical genomics applications
  • At least 1 year of full-stack web development experience with Django, Flask, or React
  • At least 3 years of programming experience with Python, JavaScript, or Java
  • At least 3 years of experience with UNIX/Linux command-line tools and shell scripting
  • At least 2 years of experience using SQL and NoSQL databases, such as PostgreSQL, DynamoDB, or MongoDB
  • At least 1 year of experience with version control, testing, code review, and technical documentation
  • At least 1 year of experience with production deployment practices and tools, including Docker, CI/CD, and GitHub Actions
  • At least 1 year of experience using AI-assisted development tools such as GitHub Copilot, Cursor, or Claude
  • At least 1 year of experience with interactive data visualization tools such as Plotly
  • At least 1 year of experience with observability and monitoring platforms such as Grafana, Datadog, or PagerDuty

Benefits

  • Work on innovative projects using modern technologies
  • Collaborative and inclusive workplace culture
  • Medical insurance coverage
  • Dental insurance coverage
  • Vision insurance coverage
  • Life insurance coverage
  • Short-term disability insurance
  • Long-term disability insurance
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Paid Time Off or Flexible Time Off
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan

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