Bioinformatics Engineer, Genomics

LatchBio

$120K — $180K *
Pharmaceuticals & Biotech
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years hands-on experience with genomics or genetics data
  • Experience in drug mechanism of action studies using population genomics
  • Proficiency in Python and/or R

Responsibilities

  • Contribute to technical approaches for teaching AI agents to analyze genomic data
  • Build datasets for training AI agents in reasoning across complex data
  • Handle sequencing quality control, alignment, and assembly workflows
  • Collaborate with software engineers and biologists for data interpretation
  • Engage in clinical variant interpretation and population genetics studies

Benefits

  • 100% premium covered Blue Shield platinum health plan
  • Free meals (lunch and dinner)
  • Waterfront office in China Basin, San Francisco
  • Full-time, in-person with remote flexibility
Full Job Description
We're seeking a BioEngineer for Genomics to join our genomics bench, working at the frontier of what artificial intelligence can achieve in biology.

About the Role

You will contribute to our technical approach to teaching agents how to understand and handle complex genomic data, working across end-to-end data analysis workflows from instrument outputs to real scientific decisions.

You will work as part of a team of software engineers and biologists building datasets to teach these agents to reason better across:
  • Sequencing QC → alignment & assembly
  • Variant calling & filtering
  • Clinical variant interpretation
  • Population genetics → algorithmic reasoning

Requirements
  • 5+ years hands-on experience with genomics or genetics data
  • Experience in drug mechanism of action studies using population genomics
  • Proficiency in Python and/or R

Compensation & Logistics
  • OTE 120k - 180k, performance based, based on individual's expertise
  • 100% premium covered Blue Shield platinum health plan
  • Free meals (lunch and dinner)
  • Waterfront office in China Basin, San Francisco
  • Full-time, in-person (can be remote)

Location: San Francisco, CA. In-person.

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