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Senior Scientist, Data Science and Algorithms

Quantum-Si
San Diego, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 15 Oct 2025
💰 $155,000/yr($135,000/yr$155,000/yr)

About the role

We are looking for an experienced Computer Scientist, Data Scientist or Bioinformatician to join our team with a focus on sequencing analysis workflow and algorithm development. 

We generate large amounts of complex data that is processed through a pipeline of statistical signal processing layers and a set of probabilistic models to transduce raw signals into proteomics sequences. The role will require the development of algorithms on complex time series data, statistical/probabilistic modeling, advanced production grade data visualization and the research and application of advanced pattern recognition techniques. 

 

As part of our team, your core responsibilities will be:

  • Development, release and maintenance of novel algorithms and workflows to improve and extend sequencing performance
  • Efficiently handle large datasets and databases, identifying key fundamentals in the data and developing important metrics
  • Development of data visualization methods used on production analysis releases
  • Collaborate closely with R&D team members to identify significant improvements for optimizing protein sequencing performance
  • Communicate data to multidisciplinary teams through verbal and written documentation on a regular basis

 

 

Qualifications

  • Ph.D. in Computer Science, Data Science, Bioinformatics or a related computational/scientific field, with 5+ years industry and/or post-doc experience 
  • Track record of developing novel computational approaches and algorithms to solve complex signal processing or Bioinformatics related problems 
  • Strong analytical thinking and practical problem-solving skills, including the ability to break problems into logical subproblems and devise efficient and flexible solutions 
  • Deep knowledge of Python and Rust development

 

 

 

The estimated base salary range for this role based in the United States of America is: $135,000 - $155,000 Compensation decisions are dependent on several factors including, but not limited to, level of the position,  an individual’s skills, knowledge and abilities, location where the role is to be performed, internal equity, and alignment with market data. Additionally, all full-time employees are eligible for our discretionary bonus program and equity as part of the compensation package.  

 

Quantum-Si does not accept agency resumes. 

 

Quantum-Si is an E-Verify and equal opportunity employer regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, gender, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability or Veteran status. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. 

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