Hello, My name is Shannon, and I am a Recruiter with The Fountain Group. We are a national staffing firm and are currently seeking a -------- Bioinformatics Consultant for a prominent client of ours. This position is located in -- Waltham, MA. Details for the position are as follows: Job Description: Duration: 1 year Key Responsibilities: • Pipeline Management: Run and maintain NGS data analysis pipelines using automation tools such as Snakemake or Nextflow • Infrastructure Development: Design and manage computing environments on HPC and cloud platforms such as AWS, GCP, DNAnexus, 7B, and AWS Sagemaker AI • AI/ML Support: Develop, deploy, and benchmark AI/ML models for bioinformatics and genomic applications, including Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) LLMs • Automation & Agents: Build agents for routine analysis and automate metadata verification • Visualization: Create user-friendly data visualization tools for scientists and research teams • Containerization: Leverage tools such as Docker and Kubernetes for reproducible workflows and scalable deployments Required Qualifications: • Master’s degree (minimum) or PhD in Bioinformatics, Computational Biology, Computer Science, or a related field • 3+ years of professional experience in a pharma or academic setting involving: • Bioinformatics pipeline development and automation • Cloud infrastructure and environment configuration • AI/ML model development and deployment • Hands-on experience with NGS data analysis workflows • Strong programming skills in Python and Bash • Expertise with cloud platforms such as AWS (must-have), GCP, or Azure • Familiarity with containerization technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes (preferred) Preferred Experience: • Benchmarking and optimizing AI/ML models • Using platforms like DNAnexus, 7B, and AWS Sagemaker AI for scalable bioinformatics solutions • Data visualization using scientific libraries (e.g., Plotly, Dash, Seaborn) If you are interested in hearing more about the position please respond to this posting with your resume attached!