Diogo Silva
Staff Engineer at Lifebit
London, England, United Kingdom
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Top SchoolDiogo Silva is a Staff Engineer and bioinformatician with a PhD in Bioinformatics and 14 years of experience building cloud-native, high-performance computational platforms for genomics. Based in London, he has led cloud and software engineering at Lifebit, delivering pipeline orchestration, workflow manager integrations, and container-driven execution that reduce cloud costs and scale reproducible omics analyses. Equally comfortable across the stack, he authors backend services in Python/NodeJS and frontend interfaces in React to make genome-wide data exploration accessible via GUI and CLI tools. His work bridges academic research and production engineering, having developed scientific pipelines for clusters and grids during his PhD and research roles. Active on GitHub, he focuses on practical open-source tooling that ties workflow managers, containers, and web services into cohesive, user-friendly solutions.
14 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Master's degree Biology General, Master's degree Biology General at University of Lisbon
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Github Skills (104)
nmf10
slurm10
package-management10
python10
cancer-genomics10
structural-variation10
pipeline-framework10
immunology10
genomics10
genomics-visualization10
bacteria10
composer10
reproducible-science10
singularity10
ncbi10
Programming languages (11)
Github contributions (5)
lifebit-ai/fail-nf
Mar 2019 - Feb 2020
Contributions:8 commits, 7 pushes, 1 branch in 11 months
ODiogoSilva/TriFusion-tutorials
Nov 2016 - Nov 2017
Contributions:333 pushes, 1 branch in 11 months
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