Freenome
Tech / AI / Software
SeniorSoftwareEngineerII
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“Senior Software Engineer II at Freenome. Skills: backend development, scalable and reliable software solutions, Python, Docker, Kubernetes, cloud platforms. Design, develop, and deploy reliable, maintainable, scalable, and fault-tolerant backend services that power both our internal and external systems. Contribute to the development of data infrastructure for machine learning applications, ensuring efficient data processing and integration”
What You'll Achieve.
deliver high-quality software solutions; changing the entire landscape of cancer
Industry & Context.
solve complex problems
Experience working in an FDA regulated environment
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
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, 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
Nice to Have
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 understanding of compliance requirements and best practices
What You'll Do.
and fault-tolerant backend services that power both our internal and external systems
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
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
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; Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with a mindful and transparent approach to collaboration
Communication Scope
Excellent written and verbal communication skills; mindful and transparent approach to collaboration
Process & Methodology
leading projects from end-to-end
Full Job Description
About this opportunity: At Freenome, we are seeking a Senior Software Engineer II to join our innovative Engineering team. The ideal candidate is an experienced backend engineer with a strong background in developing scalable and reliable software solutions. You will play a crucial role in designing, building, and maintaining backend services that support our mission to detect cancer early. This position requires a collaborative mindset, as you will work closely with an interdisciplinary team of engineers, scientists, and product managers to deliver high-quality software solutions. You are passionate about software development best practices and will have a significant impact on the continued growth of an organization dedicated to changing the entire landscape of cancer. The role reports to our engineering management team. This role will be a Remote role. What you’ll do: 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. Must haves: 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 par
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