Demonstrates expertise in genetics, molecular biology, and genomics, with a strong focus on interpreting clinical next-generation sequencing data and variant classification. Proficient in managing product backlogs, writing user stories, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure product quality and compliance within an ISO 13485 quality system.

Highest-signal resume keywords

MS Or PhD In GeneticsExpertise In Cancer And Hereditary DiseaseInterpreting Clinical Next-Generation Sequencing DataFamiliarity With Agile DevelopmentKnowledge Of Variant Classification Guidelines

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Own the product backlog for assigned releases
Write and refine user stories and acceptance criteria for development
Translate scientific needs from product managers, content scientists, key opinion leaders, and customers into software requirements
Lead refinement sessions and resolve domain questions for engineering
Shape scientific design for hereditary and somatic workflows
Collaborate with engineers on scientific content, variant annotation, and classification logic
Test new features from a scientific user’s perspective
Prioritize customer-reported issues and enhancement requests by clinical impact
Assess issues for severity, patient safety, and usability risk in the IVD clinical decision-support product
Maintain design control documentation and support release readiness within an ISO 13485 quality system
Prepare release notes, user guides, and training for field application scientists and support teams
Act as scientific subject-matter expert and contribute to roadmap planning

Requirements

What you’ll need

MS or PhD in genetics, molecular biology, genomics, or a related life science
Expertise in cancer and/or hereditary disease
Preferred: 2+ years interpreting clinical next-generation sequencing (NGS) data in a clinical lab, research, or testing environment
Working knowledge of variant classification guidelines (e.g. ACMG/AMP)
Knowledge of common genomic data formats and databases
1+ year in a product owner, business analyst, or requirements role on a software or bioinformatics product, or equivalent hands-on experience writing specifications for developers
Familiarity with agile development (Scrum or Kanban)
Familiarity with Jira, Confluence, and requirements-management systems
Preferred: comfort discussing APIs, data models, and system behaviour with engineers
Excellent written and spoken English, including scientific and technical writing
Ability to coordinate work across US and European time zones
Attentive to detail, curious, and comfortable with complex scientific, technical, and regulatory topics

Benefits

Comp & perks

Bonus/Commission
Local benefits
Referral Program
Volunteer Day
Internal Academy (QIALearn)
Employee Assistance Program
Hybrid work (conditional to your role)
Generous benefits
Total compensation package including a bonus plan

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Hard Skills

User Story WritingAcceptance Criteria DevelopmentScientific Design ShapingVariant AnnotationClinical Decision-Support Product AssessmentDesign Control DocumentationRelease Notes PreparationTechnical Writing

Soft Skills

Attention To DetailCuriosityCoordination Across Time Zones

Tools & Technologies

JiraConfluenceRequirements-Management Systems

Industry Keywords

ISO 13485Genomic Data FormatsClinical Lab ExperienceBioinformatics Product ExperienceScientific Subject-Matter Expert