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Staff Software Engineer – Data Team #4555

Grail · Sunnyvale, CA · Hybrid

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About Grail

GRAIL is a healthcare company pioneering new technologies to advance early cancer detection. Discover our mission to detect cancer early, when it can be cured. Backed by GV.

About the role

These responsibilities summarize the role’s primary responsibilities and are not an exhaustive list. They may change at the company’s discretion.

What they're looking for

  • 7+ years of experience building production-grade software systems
  • Strong software engineering fundamentals, including system design, data modeling, API design, and writing well-tested production code
  • Experience building and operating data-intensive software systems , not just declarative pipelines or SQL-only workflows
  • Proficiency in Go or Python (or similar general-purpose language)
  • Experience with data modeling, validation, and transforming real-world data into usable formats
  • BS in Computer Science, Engineering or Bioinformatics, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience
More about this role

Our mission is to detect cancer early, when it can be cured. We are working to change the trajectory of cancer mortality and bring stakeholders together to adopt innovative, safe, and effective technologies that can transform cancer care.

We are a healthcare company, pioneering new technologies to advance early cancer detection. We have built a multi-disciplinary organization of scientists, engineers, and physicians and we are using the power of next-generation sequencing (NGS), population-scale clinical studies, and state-of-the-art computer science and data science to overcome one of medicine’s greatest challenges.

GRAIL is headquartered in the Bay Area of California, with locations in Washington, D.C., North Carolina, and the United Kingdom. It is supported by leading global investors and pharmaceutical, technology, and healthcare companies.

For more information, please visit grail.com

GRAIL is seeking a Staff Software Engineer for the Data Team. This team designs, builds, and operates the software systems that manage GRAIL’s end-to-end data lifecycle, from sample ingestion through downstream analysis, while meeting rigorous clinical, regulatory, and privacy standards. Our work...

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