
About Mithrl
Automating bioinformatics for faster scientific discovery
Key Highlights
- Headquartered in San Francisco, California
- Specializes in automating NGS data workflows
- Utilizes AI and natural language processing
- Team size of 11-50 employees
Mithrl is an AI-powered platform headquartered in San Francisco, California, that automates Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) data workflows for scientific labs. With its innovative use of natural language processing, Mithrl generates custom bioinformatics pipelines in minutes, significantly reducing...
🎁 Benefits
Mithrl offers competitive salaries, equity options, flexible PTO, and a remote-friendly work policy to support work-life balance....
🌟 Culture
Mithrl fosters a culture of innovation and efficiency, emphasizing the importance of leveraging AI to streamline scientific research and improve outco...
Overview
Mithrl is hiring a QA Engineer, Scientific Workflows to build the test and validation infrastructure for their AI Co-Scientist. You'll work with Python and SQL to ensure the reliability of scientific outputs. This role requires a strong background in drug development and omics data.
Job Description
Who you are
You are a QA Engineer with a strong scientific background, ideally holding a PhD in a relevant field such as computational biology or a related discipline. You understand the drug development lifecycle and have hands-on experience with omics data, which is crucial for evaluating the biological relevance of outputs. Your experience includes creating automated tests for complex workflows and ensuring the reliability of software systems. You are detail-oriented and have a passion for maintaining high standards in software quality. You thrive in collaborative environments and are eager to bridge the gap between scientific understanding and software engineering.
Desirable
Experience with CI/CD systems and monitoring tools is a plus, as is familiarity with data analysis and validation techniques. You are comfortable working in a fast-paced environment and are motivated by the impact of your work on scientific breakthroughs. You have a strong understanding of software testing methodologies and are skilled in writing test cases that cover a wide range of scenarios. You are also open to learning new technologies and methodologies that can enhance the quality assurance process.
What you'll do
In this role, you will be responsible for building the test, validation, and monitoring infrastructure for Mithrl's AI Co-Scientist. You will create automated tests for analysis workflows, ingestion pipelines, and discovery applications, ensuring that every module produces scientifically valid and reproducible outputs. You will work closely with scientists and software engineers to understand the requirements and translate them into effective testing strategies. Your role will involve setting up CI systems that catch regressions early and implementing monitoring and alerting for system behavior. You will also participate in code reviews and contribute to the overall improvement of the software development process.
What we offer
Mithrl offers a dynamic work environment where you can contribute to groundbreaking advancements in drug discovery. You will be part of a team that values diverse perspectives and encourages collaboration. We provide opportunities for professional growth and development, as well as a competitive compensation package. Join us in our mission to transform the way medicines are developed and delivered to patients around the world.
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