Senior Software Engineer, Transforms Platform

Tempus

11 months ago

Chicago, IL, USA

Senior

H1B Sponsor

Base Salary

$110k - $160k/yr

Responsibilities

Drive the development and maintenance of a core compute platform for scientists and engineers.
Leverage experience with containerization to deliver new platform features and enhancements.
Work closely with Product Managers and stakeholders to gather requirements and ensure alignment.
Contribute to the overall architecture and design of the Transforms Platform.
Design, implement, and test production backend web services in TypeScript.
Support engineering, science, and ML teams in developing Transform-based solutions.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate business requirements into technical solutions.
Optimize and enhance the performance of existing platform services.
Develop and promote best practices for software engineering.
Mentor and guide junior engineers.
Participate in code reviews and provide constructive feedback.
Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues.
Take operational responsibility for platform systems in production.
Monitor systems for reliability and performance.
Assist teams in migrating their Transforms to new platform versions.
Stay up-to-date with industry trends and technologies.

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
5+ years of experience in software engineering, focusing on data or platform engineering.
Strong experience building and running containers for production systems.
Experience with container orchestration and storage on public cloud platforms.
Demonstrated success in translating complex business requirements into technical design.
Experience writing production backend web services in statically-typed programming languages.
Openness to working primarily in a TypeScript and Node.js environment.
Strong understanding of data structures, algorithms, and software design principles.
Familiarity with relational database design and application-level operations.
Experience in systems monitoring and operational responsibility for production systems.

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