Senior Software Engineer (Backend)
Core
Design, build, and maintain backend subsystems powering DNA sequencing instruments to enable early disease detection and diagnosis.
Role type
Senior IC backend software engineer (genomics instrumentation)
Builds
Backend services and APIs for DNA sequencing instruments
Domain
Biotech / Genomics / Scientific Instrumentation
Deliverable
production ML models | product features
Required skills
C# or Python, API design, containerization (Kubernetes, Docker), CI/CD pipelines, system reliability design, mentoring
Preferred skills
Embedded/edge system design, biotech domain knowledge, AI-assisted development
Technologies
ASP.NET Core, Python, PostgreSQL, RabbitMQ, React, Next.js, K3s, Docker, Linux Shell
Responsibilities
Design and build backend subsystems for sequencing instruments, own features from design to production, contribute to engineering standards and tooling, mentor junior engineers, collaborate with scientists to translate genomics problems into software solutions
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with mentorship responsibilities