Senior Software Engineer

Job Description

One of the world's largest healthcare and biotech companies is looking to add a Senior Software Engineer to their product development team. This person will play a key role in developing a brand-new enterprise-scale web application designed to manage and streamline complex sequencing workflows. This product aims to unify fragmented diagnostic data from multiple sources into a scalable, reliable system. You’ll work within a SAFe Agile framework alongside a collaborative product development team, contributing to the full software lifecycle—from brainstorming and design to development, testing, and deployment.

Your day-to-day will involve backend engineering using Java and Spring Boot, designing scalable web services, and integrating with both relational and NoSQL databases. You’ll be expected to think critically about system behavior, anticipate potential failures, and design for resilience and recovery. You’ll also contribute to CI/CD pipelines, participate in code reviews, and ensure the software integrates seamlessly with cloud infrastructure and distributed systems.

Skills and Requirements

• 5+ years of hands-on experience in backend software development
• Expert in Java, including advanced features like lambda expressions and streaming APIs
• Strong experience with Spring Boot and JPA
• Proven ability to design, develop, and deploy scalable web applications and services
• Experience with relational databases (e.g., PostgreSQL, MySQL) and RESTful APIs
• Familiarity with message brokers like RabbitMQ and distributed architecture concepts
• Solid understanding of Linux systems and Shell scripting
• Experience with CI/CD tools such as Jenkins and GitHub Actions
• Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate in a globally distributed team
• Ability to think critically about system state management and failure recovery scenarios
• Experience with AWS Cloud Services (e.g., EC2, S3, RDS, API Gateway, VPC)
• Familiarity with DevOps tools like Terraform, Ansible, or similar
• Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field
• Experience in the healthcare or diagnostics industry
• Understanding of workflow orchestration systems or sequencing pipelines

We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please send a request to View email address on click.appcast.io.