Software Engineer

Company: Ambry Genetics
Location: Aliso Viejo
Posted on: February 13, 2021

Job Description:

SUMMARY:The software development department is responsible for developing and maintaining internal and external applications. We are looking for a web application developer that is passionate about the field of software development and has experience with full stack web application development. You need to be able to write object oriented code that follows SOLID principles. We use PHP (mostly Backend), JavaScript (Front End), and a mix of MySQL, and NoSQL for database.--Knowledge of the genetics and/or genetic testing industry a huge plus and a sense of humor is a must.PRIMARY DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:You will be working in a team that is handling one or two applications. You will be getting requirements from a project manager and will be working under a technical team lead. You will also be working with the QA team for testing and debugging issues. Your stakeholders are mostly internal and need to be able to support them when necessary.REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:* 2+ years' professional experience with Object Oriented Programming * Recent experience with Agile Methodology is a plus* Ability to read and write a variety of structured/semi-structured formats (example: XML, JSON, CSV, TSV)* Understand the consumption and production of web services (example: REST, SOAP, AMQP)* Navigate file systems and modify configurations for web services on Linux-based systems* Working knowledge of code repository best practices and distributed version control (example: git/Subversion)* Understanding of browser compatibility and screen limitations* Review and implement designs generated by others while ensuring conformance to standards and the production of quality work* Stays abreast of any industry-wide changes in design philosophy and any new tools and technologies being used for the Internet* Demonstrated ability to work well within a team. * Outstanding communication skills* Able to work efficiently and meet/exceed deadlines under pressureMINIMUM EDUCATION:* Bachelors degree degree in Molecular Biology, Computer Science or related field required. * Advanced degree in Molecular Biology, Computer Science, or related field is a plusMINIMUM EXPERIENCE:* Minimum 4+ years' professional experience writing software for online applications or some equivalent experience.* Experience in Molecular Biology or Genetics is a huge plus* Experience with PHP* Experience with Object Oriented Programming concepts using an MVC web framework* Experience with MVC frameworks such as--Kohana, Laravel and Symfony* Relational database experience (example: MySQL, PostgreSQL, Microsoft SQL Server)

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