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Staff Software Engineer

Summary

Build and optimize a HIPAA-compliant radiology platform using Python, FastAPI, and ML pipelines; mentor engineers and collaborate with cross-functional teams.

Role Description

We’re seeking a Staff Software Engineer to join our team building the future of radiology. This role will work alongside our high-performing cross-functional team of Full Stack Engineers, ML Engineers, Product Leaders, and various other teams internally and externally to develop this responsive and performant application.

  • Develop on large-scale progressive and single page web applications that streamline user workflows and increase their efficiency and effectiveness.
  • Develop our Python, FastAPI backend services including a REST API and ML pipeline services.
  • Build new features that support our rapidly growing number of customers.
  • Write code that meets our internal standards for security, style, maintainability, and best practices for a high-scale HIPAA web environment.
  • Work with Product Management, ML, Data Science, Customer Success and other stakeholders to iterate on new features and address defects.
  • Advocate for improvements to product quality, security, and performance that have impact across your team.
  • Mentor engineers on the team through technical guidance, code reviews, design collaboration, and development of strong engineering practices.

Qualifications

  • 7+ years of industry engineering experience with single and multi-tenanted environments.
  • In-depth knowledge of Python and FastAPI, or equivalent modern languages/frameworks.
  • Knowledge of relational and document based databases, as well as other large scale data storage paradigms.
  • Knowledge of modern web architecture and best practices.
  • Experience with unit and integration testing.
  • Experience working on a distributed team and strong version control skills using git.
  • Experience with performance and optimization problems, particularly at large scale, and a demonstrated ability to diagnose and prevent these problems.
  • Experience using AI-assisted development tools and workflows to improve engineering productivity, while maintaining high standards for code quality, reliability, and security.

Requirements

  • Experience with PostgreSQL.
  • Experience with 3rd-party integrations such as Auth0, Amplitude.
  • Experience working at an early-stage startup.
  • Experience in a HIPAA-compliant environment, especially with FHIR and HL7.
  • Experience working on machine learning.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive Medical, Dental, Vision & Life insurance.
  • HSA (with employer match), FSA, & DCFSA.
  • 401(k).
  • 11 Paid Company Holidays.
  • Flexible PTO policy.
  • Annual company-wide offsite.
  • Periodic team offsites.
  • Annual equipment stipend.

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