Freenome is a private biotech company focused on developing blood tests to detect cancer early and make screening accessible for everyone. Backed by a16z, GV and CRV.
About the role
At Freenome, we are seeking a Staff Software Engineer to grow our Platform team and lead the development of our Real World Evidence engine. Join a stellar group of engineers on a mission to save lives with early cancer detection, at an exciting phase as we develop and commercialize new blood test products. Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.
What they're looking for
- Bachelor of Science in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field or equivalent work experience
- 10+ years as a software engineer successfully shipping software in production preferably in backend or platform teams, and with 2+ years as lead developer
- Proficiency in Python and SQL
- Ability to build and operate distributed systems using Infrastructure as Code on public cloud platforms, preferably Azure or Google Cloud
- Expertise developing and running containerized software, preferably using Docker and Kubernetes
- A track record of building and operating data pipelines and integrations, with experience in areas including ingestion, database replication, analytical data modeling, or data quality validation
More about this role
At Freenome, we are seeking a Staff Software Engineer to grow our Platform team and lead the development of our Real World Evidence engine. Join a stellar group of engineers on a mission to save lives with early cancer detection, at an exciting phase as we develop and commercialize new blood test products.
The ideal candidate is an experienced lead software engineer with a strong background in developing scalable and reliable distributed software systems, and integrating internal products with third-party solutions. In this role you will partner with a cross-functional team including product managers, clinical data analysts, informaticists, researchers, and external vendors. Your work will help these teams turn fragmented data into reliable, traceable datasets that support evidence generation and inform future product development.
This role reports to our Director of Engineering, Platform. This is a remote position within the US, with occasional travel to our headquarters in Brisbane, CA, 2-3 times a year.
- Lead the design, development and operation of maintainable, scalable, and reliable backend software.
- Build system and data integrations connecting data from commercial...
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