3 hours ago
Base Salary
$146k - $224k/yr
Responsibilities
- Own the architecture and technical strategy for major areas of the AISight digital pathology platform.
- Lead complex, ambiguous, multi-team initiatives from technical design through production delivery.
- Write and review technical designs, identify risks, and make explicit technical tradeoffs.
- Write production code for critical and technically demanding system components.
- Set engineering standards for code quality, testing, observability, security, and performance.
- Collaborate with product, design, machine learning, infrastructure, QA, and regulatory teams to deliver reliable software for a regulated medical-device environment.
- Mentor senior and mid-level engineers and help shape technical hiring and onboarding.
- Represent engineering to customers, partners, and stakeholders by explaining complex technical concepts.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a closely related technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
- 8+ years of full-lifecycle software development experience, including significant time in a senior or technical lead role.
- Track record of architecting and shipping large-scale production systems and leading cross-team technical initiatives.
- Deep expertise in either backend or frontend development and working proficiency in the other area.
- Backend experience with Python applications and APIs, Django or FastAPI, data modeling, PostgreSQL, and distributed or event-driven systems, or frontend experience with modern JavaScript frameworks such as Vue or React, state management, frontend architecture, and UX quality.
- Strong foundation in data structures, algorithms, and system design.
- Hands-on experience building and operating systems on a cloud platform, preferably AWS.
- Ability to influence technical decisions through clear writing, sound judgment, and collaboration.
- Excellent communication skills and ability to work with distributed teams and non-technical stakeholders.
- Preferred experience includes regulated environments or healthtech, medical imaging or digital pathology, CI/CD tooling, Docker and Kubernetes, infrastructure as code, and integrating ML models or AI-powered features into production applications.
Benefits
- Hybrid position based in Boston, Massachusetts.
- Relocation benefits are not available.
- Expected base salary range is $146,250–$224,250, with actual pay based on experience, qualifications, location, and other permitted factors.
Tech Stack
Apache KafkaAWSDjangoDockerFastAPIGitLab CI/CDJavaScriptKubernetesPostgreSQLPythonReactTerraformVue.js
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About PathAI
PathAI builds AI-powered pathology software and diagnostic services for biopharma, pathology labs, and health systems to support disease detection, clinical trials, and companion diagnostics. Offerings include machine-learning models for digital histopathology and a CLIA-certified lab operation. Founded in 2016 and headquartered in Boston, it operates as part of Quest Diagnostics and focuses heavily on oncology and immunology applications.