Johns Hopkins University
The Whiting School of Engineering seeks a Software Engineer to develop bioinformatics methods for analyzing long-read DNA sequencing data and personalized genomes within the Phillippy lab. This research-focused role involves creating computational methods for genome assembly, comparison, and interpretation while maintaining software engineering best practices and contributing to scientific publications. The position requires collaboration with junior staff and senior researchers to advance biological discovery in previously inaccessible genomic regions.
Headquarters
Baltimore, Maryland, United States
Company Size
10001+ employees
Founded
1876
Johns Hopkins University, founded in 1876, is America’s first research university and is organized into nine world‑class academic divisions. It is a leading center for education, discovery, and clinical care — notable for its medical, public health, engineering, and science programs — that translates research into real‑world solutions. Through interdisciplinary scholarship, patient care, and global partnerships, Johns Hopkins advances knowledge and addresses complex societal and health challenges. The university attracts students, faculty, and collaborators worldwide and emphasizes innovation, civic engagement, and measurable impact.
Headquarters
San Francisco, CA
Company Size
201-500 employees
Founded
2018
Industry
Technology
Glassdoor Rating
4.2 / 5
Sarah Johnson
Chief Executive Officer
Michael Chen
Chief Technology Officer
Emily Williams
VP of Engineering
David Rodriguez
VP of Product
Jessica Thompson
Chief Financial Officer
Andrew Park
VP of Sales
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