Full Stack Software Workflow Engineer (PHP)
Quest Diagnostics
Summary
The Bioinformatics Engineer for Prism is a Full Stack Software Developer focused on advancing patient care through innovative software solutions. The successful candidate will implement and maintain applications handling genetic data, collaborating closely with the Data Science and Bioinformatics teams in an agile environment.
Job description
Responsibilities
- Implement and maintain software applications.
- Ensure user requirements and performance standards are met.
- Deploy and manage applications for scalability and reliability.
- Participate in agile workflows, including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, and retrospectives.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration and delivery.
- Write automated unit, integration, and end-to-end tests to ensure code quality.
- Conduct peer code reviews to uphold development standards.
Qualifications
- 1+ years of relevant experience.
- Proficiency in modern software development practices and tools (e.g., CI/CD pipelines, version control, testing frameworks).
- Experience with PHP, Laravel, MySQL, REACT.
- Familiarity with agile methodologies.
- Test-driven development mindset and experience writing tests.
- Excellent communication skills to engage with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Bachelor's degree in computer science, Engineering, or a related field (Required).
Preferred Qualifications
- Knowledge of the health industry or interest in genetics and bioinformatics.
- Experience implementing solutions in the cloud; AWS is preferred.
- Experience with designing and working with application programming interfaces (e.g., JSON based RESTful APIs).
Requirements
- 1+ years of relevant experience
- Proficiency in modern software development practices and tools (e.g., CI/CD pipelines, version control, testing frameworks)
- Experience with PHP, Laravel, MySQL, REACT
- Familiarity with agile methodologies
- Test-driven development mindset and experience writing tests
- Excellent communication skills to engage with both technical and non-technical stakeholders
- Bachelor's degree in computer science, Engineering, or a related field
Benefits
- Medical, Dental & Vision
- Well-being programs
- Health assessment program
- Mental health program
- Vacation and Flex Time
- Paid holidays
- Financial coaching
- 401(k) Matching
- Roth IRA
- Employee stock purchase plan
- Life and disability insurance
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Annual incentive plans
- Matching gifts program
- Education assistance
Company overview
Quest Diagnostics is a leading provider of diagnostic information services, operating one of the largest clinical laboratory networks in the United States. Founded in 1967 and headquartered in Secaucus, New Jersey, the company offers a comprehensive range of diagnostic testing services including routine blood tests, genetic testing, molecular diagnostics, and anatomic pathology. Quest serves approximately one-third of American adults and physicians annually through its network of approximately 2,250 patient service centers and extensive outreach operations. The company processes over 500,000 test requests daily, providing critical data that helps healthcare providers make informed decisions about patient care. Quest Diagnostics has been at the forefront of diagnostic innovation, developing advanced testing capabilities for cancer, cardiovascular disease, infectious diseases, and neurological disorders. The company plays a vital role in public health through its participation in disease surveillance and population health management initiatives.