Helix

Senior Software Engineer, Data Experiences

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5 hours ago
Remote, MexicoSenior

Responsibilities

  • Design, architect, implement, and operate scalable cloud-native software systems across frontend, backend, and testing.
  • Build and own serverless services, container-based microservices, event-driven distributed systems, and durable high-scale applications.
  • Build and operate the cloud infrastructure and platforms supporting Helix products, including Kubernetes and infrastructure as code.
  • Own technical direction, project deliverables, production reliability, and broader engineering practices and standards.
  • Collaborate with product managers, bioinformaticians, scientists, analytics, AI, commercial teams, and other engineers.
  • Use AI coding tools and agents, help drive AI adoption in engineering workflows, mentor engineers, and promote continuous learning.

Requirements

  • 6+ years of development experience in Go, Python, TypeScript, JavaScript, Java, or similar.
  • Experience with distributed systems and cloud infrastructure on AWS, GCP, or Azure.
  • Experience building complex cloud infrastructure from the ground up, including strong production Kubernetes experience with multi-tenant workloads.
  • Experience developing and owning serverless services such as AWS API Gateway, AWS Lambda, and container-based microservices.
  • Experience architecting large-scale durable backend or frontend systems and designing and operating event-driven distributed systems at scale.
  • Experience driving infrastructure changes through CI/CD and Infrastructure as Code using tools such as AWS CDK, Terraform, or Pulumi.
  • Demonstrated technical thought leadership and successful mentoring experience; fluent written and verbal English.
  • Preferred experience includes regulated software systems such as HIPAA, ISO, or FDA environments, and supporting researchers, scientists, or other technical users.

Benefits

  • Competitive base salary of 114,750–149,625 MXN per month plus a discretionary annual bonus of 10% of annual salary.
  • Employer-paid Bronze Family Health Insurance premium with eligibility from the first day.
  • Up to $500 USD home office reimbursement, a 700 MXP monthly phone allowance, and daily transport and snack allowances on office days.
  • Flexible vacation policy and all national holidays.
  • Hybrid work in Mexico City with intentional office collaboration once per week, or remote work for employees living 80 km or more outside Mexico City.
  • Remote employees are invited to the Mexico City office 3–6 times per year for training and team meetings, with travel and accommodation covered.
  • Access to GitHub Copilot, Claude, OpenAI, Gemini, Udemy, mentorship, pair programming, and technical learning opportunities.
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