Would you like to join a dynamic and exciting Software Engineering and Technical Operations organization that uses cutting edge technologies to deliver a world changing product that has a direct impact on the lives of cancer and rare disease patients worldwide? Join our growing team and use your exceptional technical and leadership skills to help us deliver on our mission of democratizing Data-Driven Medicine. Our products are used by thousands of healthcare institutions globally and provide world leading capabilities for the analysis of genomic, clinical, and imaging data.

In order to augment our Data Services Team, we are looking for an Associate Manager, Software Engineering (Data Services, Genomics Data).

As an Associate Manager, Software Engineering (Data Services, Genomics Data)you will lead a team of engineers that work on services for the processing and storage of large-scale Genomics Data at the core of our platform in the digital healthcare sector. Our platform is a one-of-a-kind globally distributed information system that brings together hospitals and labs to provide data ingestion and processing, analysis and modeling, reporting and intelligence, distribution and sharing of a multitude of complex sources of structured and unstructured data, including genomics, imaging, and clinical data, delivered as a multi-tenant SaaS platform on the cloud.

Your unique blend of leadership and engineering skills allow you to plan, lead, contribute to, and evaluate the work of your team. You will be responsible for end-to-end delivery of data services executed by the team, with expected quality and within time constraints, including appropriate technical documentation, as part of our Software Development Lifecycle. You will liaise with stakeholders in Product and Project Management for estimation, risk-evaluation, and scheduling, of your team’s projects and services. You will exchange with domain experts in Data Science to review and improve technical designs.

For your services and your team, you will implement and analyze reports on key metrics. You will ensure the application of software best practices (Agile, CI/CD, …) in your team. You are responsible for the operational support of your services and use incidents to drive continuous improvement of your team’s services.

You will organize and support your team’s recurring activities, help your team members navigate blocking issues, and ensure timely reviews of code & design. You will organize regular team and 1-1 meetings, perform performance evaluations, as well as guide and mentor more junior members of the team. You will define objectives for your team members and develop career progression plans. You will perform team capacity planning and recruitment.

You are a Senior Engineer, who has collected significant hands-on experience in building service-oriented products and underlying production-ready services that handle large amounts of data in a regulated industry. In an earlier position, you have taken team-wide responsibility and shown to be able to lead a team, and now yearn to apply your organizational and leadership skills more widely. You have an excellent delivery track record and can rally the troops. You know modern software engineering processes and have developed software for service-oriented architectures and data-heavy applications. You understand how to build quality and drive continuous improvement. You communicate effectively at all levels of the organization.

Requirements

You are a Senior Engineer, who has collected significant hands-on experience in building service-oriented products and underlying production-ready services that handle large amounts of data in a regulated industry. In an earlier position, you have taken team-wide responsibility and shown to be able to lead a team, and now yearn to apply your organizational and leadership skills more widely. You have an excellent delivery track record and can rally the troops. You know modern software engineering processes and have developed software for service-oriented architectures and data-heavy applications. You understand how to build quality and drive continuous improvement. You communicate effectively at all levels of the organization.

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or Engineering or equivalent professional experience.
• 5 years’ experience in the software engineering field.
• Proven experience in a team lead role.
• Excellent experience in Java (Spring, Hibernate).
• Excellent experience in Spark.
• Experience with modern scalable data storage technologies and SQL applied to both RDBMS and Data Lakes.
• Experience in Software Design for Service-Oriented Architectures and Microservices.
• Experience working in a regulated industry, defining standards and procedures.
• In-depth knowledge of software engineering best practices (Agile, CI/CD & DevOps Service Oriented Architecture, Cloud architecture).
• Knowledge of the Genomics domain is a plus.
• Knowledge of GraphQL is a plus.
• Good interpersonal and communication skills.
• Excellent level of English.

Benefits

• A flexible, friendly and international working environment with a collaborative atmosphere.
• An exciting company mission that brings together science and technology to directly impact the lives of patients with life threatening illness.
• A fast-growing company with plenty of opportunity for personal growth and development.
• A hard technical challenge to solve with exciting modern technology - cloud computing, Big Data, DevOps, machine learning.