Senior Bioinformatics / Scientific Data Engineer

Guidehouse

USonsite$98k-$163k/yrPosted Jul 17, 2026
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Skills

python

About the role

Job Family:

Data Science & Analysis

Travel Required:

None

Clearance Required:

Ability to Obtain Public Trust

What You Will Do:

Designs, develops, and maintains data pipelines and computational workflows to support large-scale scientific or analytical datasets.

Implements ETL processes and workflow automation to ensure data is analysis-ready and reproducible.

Performs data validation, quality control, and documentation of data pipelines and provenance.

Collaborates with technical and domain teams to troubleshoot data issues and tailor solutions to analytical needs.

Optimizes performance and resource usage for high-volume data processing.

What You Will Need:

Master’s degree in bioinformatics, computational science, or related field

FIVE 5 years’ relevant experience.

Proficiency in Python, R, and workflow tools; experience with databases and cloud/HPC environments.

Experience working with complex or scientific datasets.

Must be able to obtain and maintain a Federal or DoD "public trust"; candidates must obtain approved adjudication of their public trust prior to onboarding with Guidehouse. Candidates with an active public trust or suitability are preferred

What Would Be Nice To Have:

Experience in distributed computing or large-scale data environments

Familiarity with research data ecosystems.

Prior NIH experience

The annual salary range for this position is $98,000.00-$163,000.00. Compensation decisions depend on a wide range of factors, including but not limited to skill sets, experience and training, security clearances, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs.

What We Offer:

Guidehouse offers a comprehensive, total rewards package that includes competitive compensation and a flexible benefits package that reflects our commitment to creating a diverse and supportive workplace.

Benefits include:

Medical, Rx, Dental & Vision Insurance

Personal and Family Sick Time & Company Paid Holidays

Parental Leave

401(k) Retirement Plan

Group Term Life and Travel Assistance

Voluntary Life and AD&D Insurance

Health Savings Account, Health Care & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts

Transit and Parking Commuter Benefits

Short-Term & Long-Term Disability

Tuition Reimbursement, Personal Development, Certifications & Learning Opportunities

Employee Referral Program

Corporate Sponsored Events & Community Outreach

Care.com annual membership

Employee Assistance Program

Supplemental Benefits via Corestream (Critical Care, Hospital Indemnity, Accident Insurance, Legal Assistance and ID theft protection, etc.)

Position may be eligible for a discretionary variable incentive bonus

About Guidehouse

Guidehouse will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law or ordinance including the Fair Chance Ordinance of Los Angeles and San Francisco.

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Guidehouse does not accept unsolicited resumes through or from search firms or staffing agencies. All unsolicited resumes will be considered the property of Guidehouse and Guidehouse will not be obligated to pay a placement fee.

Compensation

This Data Engineer role pays $98k-$163k/yr. Within typical range for data engineer roles in United States.

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