Software Engineer - Genomics Algos

Passionate about precision medicine and advancing the healthcare industry?

Recent advancements in underlying technology have finally made it possible for AI to impact clinical care in a meaningful way. Tempus' proprietary platform connects an entire ecosystem of real-world evidence to deliver real-time, actionable insights to physicians, providing critical information about the right treatments for the right patients, at the right time.

Passionate about building great software products?

At Tempus, software products are owned and developed by small, autonomous teams composed of developers, designers, scientists, and product managers. Your team helps to set goals, build the software, deploy the code, and contribute to a growing software platform that will make a lasting impact in the field of cancer research and treatment. 

Tempus Algos is our business to develop, validate and launch new AI Algorithms as clinical tests, in oncology, cardiology, diabetes, neurology, infectious disease and new disease areas. We do this by leveraging our library of clinical + molecular + imaging data to develop novel algorithms, validate them clinically and make them available to clinicians and patients. We have an ambitious vision to dramatically change how AI is used in clinical care, and are looking for incredible software engineers to make that a reality!

Tempus builds software as nimble as our teams. Our modern full-stack toolchain - Python and TypeScript on GCP - allows our teams to iterate rapidly and lead our industry in innovation. Our microservice architecture and emphasis on autonomous teams allow us to deliver advanced solutions with confidence and at scale.

Why we’re looking for you:

• You have shipped software using Python, Node.js, React.js, and/or SQL 
• You have experience in both frontend and backend development
• You’ve worked in agile environments and are comfortable iterating quickly, especially in the presence of ambiguity
• You write meaningful documentation and tests that are useful to stakeholders
• You enjoy collaborating & communicating with team members across an organization, with different skill sets and from different fields

Bonus points for:

• Experience or familiarity with other technologies we use, like Docker, Kubernetes, or Terraform
• Experience working in the cloud; we primarily use GCP, but AWS and Azure work too
• Experience or interest in building developer tools that help us to work quickly & safely
• Experience developing software in regulated areas, especially FDA-approved medical devices
• An interest in working in biotech, genomics, and precision medicine