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Job Title


Bioinformatician


Company : Enigma Genomics


Location : Kollam, Kerala


Created : 2025-12-18


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Job Summary: We are looking for a skilled and motivated Bioinformatician to join our team on a full-time remote basis. The ideal candidate will play a key role in analyzing large-scale biological and genomic datasets, developing and maintaining bioinformatics pipelines, and supporting both research and clinical projects. This position requires a strong background in computational biology, data analysis, and an excellent understanding of molecular and genomic data.Key Responsibilities:Analyze and interpret NGS (Next-Generation Sequencing) data, including DNA, RNA, and whole-exome or whole-genome datasets.Develop, optimize, and maintain automated bioinformatics workflows and pipelines.Perform variant annotation, filtering, and interpretation according to clinical or research standards.Collaborate with scientists, clinicians, and software engineers to design and implement data analysis solutions.Ensure accuracy, reproducibility, and quality control in all analyses.Prepare detailed reports, data visualizations, and documentation for internal and external use.Qualifications:Bachelor’s or Master’s in Bioinformatics, Computational Biology, Molecular Biology, or a related field.2-3 years of experience in NGS data analysis (WES/WGS, RNA-Seq, or targeted panels).Proficiency in bioinformatics tools (e.g., GATK, BWA, SAMtools, VEP, STAR).Strong programming and scripting skills (Python, R, Bash).Familiarity with genomic databases (ClinVar, gnomAD, Ensembl, COSMIC, dbSNP).Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.Ability to work independently in a remote, fast-paced environment.Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, or Azure).Knowledge of ACMG/AMP variant classification guidelines.Familiarity with containerization tools (Docker, Nextflow, or Snakemake).