Quest Diagnostics

Full Stack Software Workflow Engineer (PHP)

Quest Diagnostics Marlborough, Massachusetts, United States · $107K–$137K/yr

Medical and Diagnostic Laboratories · 10,001+ employees

5 h ago
php Junior (0-2 yrs) Full-time United States
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About the role

The engineer will design, implement, and maintain software applications to handle genetic data while collaborating with data science and bioinformatics teams. They are responsible for cloud deployment, ensuring system scalability, and maintaining code quality through automated testing and peer reviews.

What they look for

PHP Laravel MySQL React Full stack development CI/CD pipelines Version control Testing frameworks Agile methodologies Test-driven development RESTful APIs Cloud deployment AWS Bioinformatics Genetics Statistical modeling

Requirements

Candidates must have at least one year of relevant experience and a bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, or a related field. Proficiency in PHP, Laravel, MySQL, and React is required, along with a strong understanding of agile methodologies and modern software development practices.

Benefits

Medical insurance Dental insurance Vision insurance Well-being programs Health assessment program Mental health program Vacation time Flexible time off Paid holidays Financial coaching 401(k) plan Roth IRA Employee stock purchase plan Life insurance Disability insurance Flexible spending accounts Annual incentive plans Matching gifts program Education assistance

Full description

Pay Range: $107,000.00 - $1370,000.00 / year

Salary offers are based on a wide range of factors including relevant skills, training, experience, education, and, where applicable, certifications obtained. Market and organizational factors are also considered. Successful candidates may be eligible to receive annual performance bonus compensation.

Benefits Information:

We are proud to offer best-in-class benefits and programs to support employees and their families in living healthy, happy lives. Our pay and benefit plans have been designed to promote employee health in all respects – physical, financial, and developmental. Depending on whether it is a part-time or full-time position, some of the benefits offered may include:

· Day 1 Medical, supplemental health, dental & vision for FT employees who work 30+ hours

· Best-in-class well-being programs

· Annual, no-cost health assessment program Blueprint for Wellness®

· healthyMINDS mental health program

· Vacation and Health/Flex Time

· 6 Holidays plus 1 "MyDay" off

· FinFit financial coaching and services

· 401(k) pre-tax and/or Roth IRA with company match up to 5% after 12 months of service

· Employee stock purchase plan

· Life and disability insurance, plus buy-up option

· Flexible Spending Accounts

· Annual incentive plans

· Matching gifts program

· Education assistance through MyQuest for Education

· Career advancement opportunities

· and so much more!

The bioinformatics scientist will serve as a key technical contributor in the design, development, and implementation of bioinformatics pipelines and analytical methods to support MRD testing and other NGS assays.

The ideal candidate will bring expertise in NGS data analysis, statistical modeling, and computational biology, with the ability to translate complex genomic data analysis to production clinical pipelines.

This role will involve close collaboration with wet lab scientists, clinical operations teams, R&D teams, and software engineers to ensure high quality, accurate, reliable, and scalable solutions for patient testing and reporting.

This professional will work in a hybrid capacity out of one of the following offices:

Baltimore, MD Secaucus, NJ Marlborough, MA Other locations nationwide are available.

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, the developer will work in an agile environment, contributing to the modernization of our systems while enhancing their own technical skills.

Responsibilities

Feature Development:

  • 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 automated unit, integration, and end-to-end tests to ensure code quality.
  • Conduct peer code reviews to uphold development standards.

Qualifications

Required Work 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, 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.

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:

  • Adaptability to new tools and technologies.

Education:

  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Engineering, or a related field. (Required)

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.

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