Principal Software Engineer, Rust Genomics Infrastructure

St. Jude Children's Research Hospital · Memphis, TN
🌐 Remote Software Engineer 5-10 years
Salary range
$125,840 –$238,160
usd / year
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📄 Job description

St. Jude Children's Research Hospital | Principal Software Engineer, Rust Genomics Infrastructure | Memphis, TN | ONSITE (2x/week onsite) or REMOTE | https://www.stjude.org/ St. Jude Children's Research Hospital is hiring Rust software engineers to rebuild the genomics ecosystem in Rust. We work at the intersection of computer science and genomics, and we're trying to build a better foundation upon which genomics can be done using Rust. Come work with the individuals that wrote the Rust-based bioinformatics library, noodles ( https://github.com/zaeleus/noodles ), sprocket ( https://github.com/stjude-rust-labs/wdl and https://github.com/stjude-rust-labs/sprocket ), as well as many other projects ( https://github.com/stjude-rust-labs ). NOTE that prior experience in bioinformatics or biology is NOT required for any of the positions below. You must be interested in learning though! If you'd like to get a sense of what you'd be learning, check out the guide we wrote to teach software engineers about genomics here: https://learngenomics.dev . * Principal Software Engineer: https://talent.stjude.org/careers/jobs/JR4161?lang=en-us With any questions, email me at clay.mcleod@stjude.org. Please do not email me your application directly—be sure to submit it through the job portal.

💡 Key skills / keywords

rust
Source
HN Who is Hiring
Posted
2026-06-15
Experience
5-10 years
Role direction
Software Engineer
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2026-06-15

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