Senior Bioinformatics Engineer – Full remote

Astek

Founded in France in 1988, Astek is a global player in engineering and technology consulting, present on five continents. With its expertise in many industrial and tertiary sectors, it supports its international clients in the intelligent deployment of their products and services, and in the implementation of their digital transformation.

Since its creation, the Group has based its development on a strong culture of entrepreneurship and innovation, and on the support and skills development of its 10 000 employees who are committed every day to promoting combination of digital technologies and complex systems engineering.

Join a Group rapidly developing in France and around the world, with a turnover of 705 M€ in 2024.

More on the Group on our website https://astek.net.

Salary offered

• up to 16 000 PLN gross/month on employment contract (depending on your experience)
• up to 1200 B2B/MD on B2B contract (depending on your experience)

Position

We’re currently looking for a candidate for our client in the pharma industry.

You will join a team of six specialists working on data analysis projects based on laboratory research results. The work is likely related to oncological drug development, offering an opportunity to contribute to meaningful scientific advancements. 

Work model: 100% remote from POLAND

You will be successful in this role if:

• You have hands-on experience with Docker and Linux environments
• You are proficient in using Bash and have basic knowledge of Python and JavaScript (ES5)
• You have good knowledge of version control systems, especially Git
• You are comfortable working with the Bash command line and Unix environments
• You have familiarity with databases such as MongoDB or SQL (a strong plus)
• You understand the principles of unit testing (experience with front-end testing tools such as R/Selenium or PhantomJS is a plus)
• You have experience with Bioconductor libraries
• You have practical experience with sequencing and genomic data analysis (NGS, e.g. RNA-Seq, WGS, scRNA-Seq) and are familiar with common bioinformatics tools used to process such data
• You have experience in workflow or pipeline creation (CWL experience or willingness to learn is an advantage)
• You are proficient in English (minimum B2 level)
• You have a good understanding of biological concepts and experimental methods commonly used in molecular biology and a genuine interest in learning more
• You have a scientific background (a strong asset, though not mandatory) 

Our Recruitment Process

• Interview with our Recruiter -> Interview with our Business Manager -> Client Meeting
• In justified cases, after the interview with the Recruiter, we introduce an additional technical verification step

Our experience

Joining Astek means choosing:

• an experience accelerator, where every assignment is an opportunity to progress
• access to a multitude of technically exciting projects for our clients as well as internally
• individualized, local support for a tailored career path
• continuous learning, thanks to our internal training academy
• a friendly and inclusive work environment, supported by #TopEmployer2025 certified HR practices

Let’s move forward.

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AO212598