Are you an experienced Bioinformatician with strong project leadership skills and the ability to independently drive complex initiatives? Do you thrive in fast-paced, dynamic environments and adapt easily to shifting business priorities?
If this sounds like you and you are driven by purpose, join the SOPHiA GENETICS Tertiary Development Team as our Expert Bioinformatician, and enable us to make a positive impact on the outcomes for cancer and rare disease patients worldwide.
This role is a hybrid opportunity, requiring 3 days onsite our corporate office in Rolle, CH.

REQUIREMENTS

• PhD in Bioinformatics, Computational Biology, Human Genetics, or a related field, with relevant industry or postdoctoral experience.
• Proficient in Python, SQL, Git, and Bash.
• Proficiency in C++ or R is a plus.
• Extensive experience with high-performance computing (HPC) environments, bioinformatics workflows, parallelization, and containerization (e.g., Docker). Experience with NGS data analysis is a plus.
• Demonstrated knowledge of annotation, and interpretation of germline and somatic variants in human genomes.
• Strong grasp of modern software development practices, including CI/CD, unit testing, code reviews, and reproducible research principles.
• Strong project leadership and cross-functional coordination skills, with a proven ability to drive complex projects independently.
• Effective communication and collaboration skills in a multicultural and interdisciplinary environment.
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced, dynamic setting, with the flexibility to adapt to shifting business priorities.

• Sickness and Accident coverage through Helsana
• Meal Vouchers at 90CHF PM with our partner cafeteria
• A fun and engaging work environment, with Rest & Entertainment space, full stocked free coffee machine and free fruit
• Free parking in an easy to access location
• A strong social committee whose purpose is to make SOPHiA GENETICs both enjoyable as well as rewarding
• As our global HQ, you’ll have direct interaction and exposure to senior leadership and our executive team locall