Principal Software Engineer Scientific Product
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Job Description
Who Were Looking For
An experienced Principal Software Engineer passionate about developing and managing applicationlevel clinical and molecular data systems in an environment leveraging single and multitenant servers for the distributed and scalable compute and analysis on petabytes of data. This role requires expertise in computer science software development data management and team leadership. The candidate will oversee a small team 510 engineers) and report to a Director of Engineering based in the United States.
Responsibilities
- Lead and manage a team of software engineers focusing on clinical and molecular data applications in a SDLC framework.
- Translate roadmapdriven product specification requirements to technical requirements and builds.
- Develop and support CI/CD systems for applicationlevel software.
- Support the team of builds through predictability reliability and timely delivery.
- Collaborate with USbased managers and executive leadership while respecting the CZ time zone.
- Advocate for and implement best engineering practices.
- Foster a collaborative and growthoriented environment for junior and senior team members.
Qualifications :
- 8 years of software development experience.
- Strong leadership skills with experience in managing teams.
- Proficiency in coding and development tools: Python Linux Shell Bash Git Docker SQL and React.
- Proficiency in computing such as cloud computing (e.g. AWS) distributed computing (e.g. Spark) and computing systems (e.g. Snowflake).
- Proficiency in data modeling with a strong understanding of database management systems.
- Experience with leading endtoend software development lifecycle for projects best practices around agile delivery automated testing and CI/CD and continuous process improvements.
- Experience in global collaboration particularly with USbased teams. Working in a distributed remotefirst environment with asynchronous communication comes naturally to you.
- Excellent English communication skills.
- Masters degree in Computer Science Engineering or a related field.
- Ideally at least some exposure to clinical and molecular data and/or data systems.
What We Care About
- Curiosity and humility. We are dedicated to learning and constantly improving. We hope you also value unknown unknowns and have a natural drive to figure out how everything works.
- Agility and ownership. Our teams have a high degree of freedom on how they build their systems but they also take full ownership of what they deliver in the long run.
- Proactivity. An internal drive to leave things in a better state than they are. Going above and beyond to help our codebase to stay healthy.
- Monitoring and automation. We strongly believe that a fully automated system is key to rapid iterations while an extensive set of metrics highlights what needs to be done.
- Balancing research and product. We value staying uptodate on cutting edge research while also shipping meaningful products enabling researchers to fulfill their mission.
Additional Information :
Headquartered in Mountain View California with over 220 team members across the United States and Europe DNAnexus is experiencing rapid growth and market adoption. With the support of leading investors including Google Ventures and Blackstone and trusted by hundreds of the worlds biomedical leaders the company is at the innovative forefront with our precision health data cloud to drive scientific breakthroughs. If you are interested in joining our team please apply today!
DNAnexus will provide the necessary support to enable the ideal candidate to work remotely within the Czech Republic.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Fulltime
Employment Type
Full-time
