Sr Software Engineer

POSITION TITLE: Senior Software Engineer

POSITION LOCATION: Austin, TX

POSITION SUMMARY:

We are seeking a skilled Senior Software Engineer who excels in solving complex problems collaboratively. If you take ownership of your work, think strategically, and have a proven track record of implementing solutions while adapting to constraints and minimizing risks, we want to hear from you. Strong technical expertise, excellent communication skills, and a desire to work in a dynamic environment are essential. You will collaborate with our Engineering Team, Product Managers, and Designers to develop innovative experiences for our internal stakeholders, mainly focusing on creating a custom lab software solution for a high-throughput lab.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable services that support the various activities of high-throughput lab

• Create front-end and back-end applications

• Create CI/CD pipelines using GitLab

• Create unit tests to ensure the quality of the code

• Collaborate with end-users and product managers to iterate on requirements and deliverables

• Optimize architecture and infrastructure for performance, scalability, reliability, and cost-effectiveness on AWS cloud platform

• Monitor system performance, troubleshoot issues, perform root cause analysis, and implement enhancements to improve efficiency and reliability

• Stay current with emerging technologies and best practices in software engineering and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives

QUALIFICATIONS

• 5+ years of experience in developing software application

• Experience in programming languages like Python, Java, React, TypeScript, and others.

• Proficiency in AWS services such as Lambda, RDS, DynamoDb, S3, Lambda, Glue

• Proficiency in infrastructure as code

• Proficiency in messaging frameworks such as Kafka

• Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work independently and collaboratively in a dynamic environment

• Strong communication skills and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively interact with stakeholders at all levels

 
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES

• 5+ years of experience in developing software application

• Experience in programming languages like Python and Java and front-end technologies like React

• Relational Database and SQL Programming, prefer MySQL or PostgreSQL

• Proficiency in AWS services such as Lambda, RDS, DynamoDb, S3, Lambda, Glue

• Proficiency in infrastructure as code

• Proficiency in messaging frameworks such as Kafka

• Quality Assurance Mindset

• Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work independently and collaboratively in a dynamic environment

• Strong communication skills and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively interact with stakeholders at all levels

NICE TO HAVE

• Experience building a custom LIMS/LES system

• Located in Austin to be able to see the software in action in the lab and get live user feedback