26 days ago
Base Salary
$186k - $233k/yr
Responsibilities
- Own and evolve the architecture of large-scale, mission-critical systems supporting lab automation.
- Define and enforce architectural patterns for modular, distributed systems.
- Make high-impact technical decisions balancing scalability, reliability, security, cost, and regulatory constraints.
- Establish engineering best practices across performance, observability, testing, security, and operational readiness.
- Mentor senior engineers and managers through design reviews and technical guidance.
- Drive adoption of Generative AI to improve developer productivity and software quality.
- Lead the application of AI/ML capabilities to improve lab throughput and automation reliability.
- Lead and contribute across the full software development lifecycle.
- Plan and execute complex migrations from legacy systems to new platforms.
- Build and review robust backend services and modern frontend applications.
- Stabilize and scale existing LIMS solutions while leading strategic modernization.
- Design and operate systems on AWS with a focus on availability and security.
- Advance CI/CD practices with infrastructure-as-code and automated testing.
- Partner closely with Product, UX, Scientists, and Lab Operations to translate workflows into systems.
- Lead technical discussions that influence product roadmaps and platform strategy.
- Foster a culture of engineering excellence and continuous improvement.
Requirements
- 12-15+ years of experience in developing software applications.
- Proven experience with programming languages such as Python, Java, NextJS, and TypeScript.
- Solid understanding of relational databases and proficiency in SQL programming.
- Solid understanding of non-relational and graph databases.
- Proficiency in leveraging AWS services, including Lambda, RDS, and S3.
- Proficiency in infrastructure as code (IaC).
- Proficiency in messaging frameworks such as Kafka.
- Strong quality assurance mindset with a commitment to delivering robust software.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work independently and collaboratively.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Benefits
- Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life, and disability plans for employees and dependents.
- Free testing for employees and their immediate families.
- Fertility care benefits and pregnancy/baby bonding leave.
- 401k benefits and commuter benefits.
- Generous employee referral program.