We are seeking a Full Stack Software Developer to join our Bioinformatics team, focused on advancing patient care through innovative software solutions. The successful candidate will design, implement, and maintain applications handling genetic data. Collaborating closely with the Data Science and Bioinformatics teams, the developer will work in an agile environment, contributing to the modernization of our systems while enhancing their own technical skills.
This professional will work in a 100% remote capacity and must be located in the US.
Responsibilities
Feature Development:
• Design, implement, and maintain software application.
• Ensure user requirements and performance standards are met.
Cloud Deployment:
• Deploy and manage applications for scalability and reliability.
Agile Collaboration:
• Participate in agile workflows, including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, and retrospectives.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration and delivery.
Quality Assurance:
• Write unit, integration, and end-to-end tests to ensure code quality.
• Conduct peer code reviews to uphold development standards.
Required Work Experience:
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
- 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
- Familiarity with agile methodologies.
- Test-driven development mindset and experience writing tests.
- Excellent communication skills to engage with both technical and non-technical stakeholders
Preferred Work Experience:
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)
Physical and Mental Requirements:
This role is required to collaborate with teams in US and EU, and at least 2 hour overlap during their business hours is expected
Knowledge:
• Proficiency in full stack development, including front-end, back-end, and databases.
• Strong problem-solving abilities and a commitment to continuous learning.
Skills:
• Excellent collaboration and communication skills.
• Adaptability to new tools and technologies
About the Team Quest Diagnostics honors our service members and encourages veterans to apply.While we appreciate and value our staffing partners, we do not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies. Quest will not be responsible for paying agency fees for any individual as to whom an agency has sent an unsolicited resume.
Equal Opportunity Employer: Race/Color/Sex/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/Religion/National Origin/Disability/Vets or any other legally protected status.
Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field or equivalent experience
- 1+ years of relevant software development experience
- Experience with PHP, Laravel, and MySQL
- Proficiency with modern development practices and tools (CI/CD, version control, testing frameworks)
- Test-driven development mindset and experience writing tests (unit, integration, end-to-end)
- Familiarity with agile methodologies and participation in agile workflows
- Excellent communication and collaboration with technical and non-technical stakeholders
- Proficiency in full stack development (front-end, back-end, databases)
- Ability to collaborate with US and EU teams with at least two hours overlap
- Knowledge of health industry or interest in genetics and bioinformatics
- Experience implementing cloud solutions (AWS preferred)
- Experience designing and working with JSON-based RESTful APIs
What We Do
Quest Diagnostics (NYSE: DGX) empowers people to take action to improve health outcomes. Derived from the world's largest database of clinical lab results, our diagnostic insights reveal new avenues to identify and treat disease, inspire healthy behaviors and improve health care management. Quest annually serves one in three adult Americans and half the physicians and hospitals in the United States, and our 47,000 employees understand that, in the right hands and with the right context, our diagnostic insights can inspire actions that transform lives. The company offers physicians the broadest test menu (3,000+ tests), is a pioneer in developing innovative new tests, is the leader in cancer diagnostics, provides anatomic pathology (AP) services, & interpretive consultation through its medical & scientific staff of about 900 M.D.s & Ph.D.s. The company reported 2020 revenues of $9.44 billion. Quest Diagnostics offers the most extensive clinical testing network in the U.S., with laboratories in most major metropolitan areas, & in Mexico, the UK & India. The company also operates four esoteric laboratories, 40 outpatient AP laboratories, & 160 smaller, rapid-response laboratories. Patients may have specimens collected in any of the company’s approximately 2,250 patient service centers. On a typical workday, testing is performed for about 550,000 patients. Quest Diagnostics empowers healthcare organizations & clinicians with state-of-the-art connectivity solutions. The company is the leading provider of pre-employment drugs-of-abuse screening for employers & risk assessment services for the life insurance industry. It is the world’s 2nd largest provider of clinical trials testing for new pharmaceuticals. More information is available at www.questdiagnostics.com. Language Assistance / Non-Discrimination Notice Asistencia de Idiomas / Aviso de no Discriminación 語言協助 / 不歧視通知 www.QuestDiagnostics.com/home/nondiscrimination
