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Sr. Software Engineer

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4 hours ago
Palo Alto, CA, USASenior
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Base Salary

$160k - $200k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Design, build, and operate backend services and data stores that turn raw genetic data into customer-facing results at scale.
  • Develop Python libraries, services, and data pipelines.
  • Build AI-powered data pipelines delivering personalized health and ancestry insights.
  • Use infrastructure as code, containerization, deployment pipelines, and testing frameworks to deliver reliable systems.
  • Partner with product, science, and engineering teams to translate requirements into scalable systems.
  • Debug production incidents, improve observability and performance, and own deployed services.

Requirements

  • B.S. in Computer Science or equivalent experience.
  • 4+ years of industry experience.
  • Deep hands-on Python experience, including libraries, services, and data pipelines.
  • Infrastructure as code experience, ideally with Terraform on AWS and Docker.
  • Hands-on experience with deployment pipelines and testing frameworks.
  • Experience operating distributed systems at scale, including debugging, observability, and performance tuning.

Benefits

  • Hybrid work model in the San Francisco Bay Area, California.
  • Work on a small, high-trust team with ownership, autonomy, and direct impact.
  • Collaborate with R&D, bioinformatics, and genomics experts without needing to be a scientist.
  • Access to an AI-friendly engineering environment using tools such as Claude Code.
  • Ship multiple times per week and work on systems serving millions of customers.
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