Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Freenome is seeking a Senior Software Engineer II to join their innovative Engineering team. The ideal candidate will design, build, and maintain backend services that support the mission to detect cancer early, collaborating closely with engineers, scientists, and product managers.
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and deploy reliable, maintainable, scalable, and fault-tolerant backend services that power both our internal and external systems
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, including scientists, product managers, and other engineers, to solve complex problems and deliver high-quality software solutions
- Mentor and guide junior engineers, fostering their growth and enhancing the team's technical expertise
- Lead code and design reviews, champion engineering best practices and promote a culture of quality and collaboration
- Contribute to the development of data infrastructure for machine learning applications, ensuring efficient data processing and integration
- Drive the implementation of engineering hygiene practices, ensuring the reliability and maintainability of our systems
- Advocate for and implement innovative software development methodologies and tools to improve team efficiency and product quality
Skills
- Bachelor of Science in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field or equivalent training, fellowship, and/or work experience
- At least 8 years of experience as part of a software development team successfully shipping software products, including leading projects from end-to-end and mentoring others
- Proficiency in Python and experience with backend development in a team production environment
- Strong experience with containerization and orchestration technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes
- Familiarity with cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform
- Proven experience in designing and implementing scalable backend systems, with a focus on reliability and performance
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with a mindful and transparent approach to collaboration
- Understanding of statistical and machine learning methods, with practical experience in applying them to real-world problems
- Expertise in developing ETL or data pipelines that run at scale, utilizing common workflow management systems like Flyte, Airflow, or similar
- Domain-specific experience in computational biology, genomics, bioinformatics, or a related field
- Experience working in an FDA regulated environment, with a strong understanding of compliance requirements and best practices
Benefits
- Equity
- Cash bonuses
- A full range of medical, financial, and other benefits depending on the position offered
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