Senior Backend Engineer

Senior Backend Engineer

MyOme's mission is to provide clinically actionable genetic information to patients throughout their lives. We combine clinical-grade whole genome sequencing, advanced AI methods for genome interpretation, and seamless digital tools for doctors and patients to order and access results. Our team is composed of seasoned entrepreneurs, scientists, and operators, and we're backed by top-tier investors.

Position Overview

MyOme is looking for an experienced and pragmatic individual to join our integrations and portal team. This position will help enable patients and providers to order testing and understand results, bringing clarity and ease of use to complex genetics results. The successful candidate will demonstrate knowledge of healthcare data and an eagerness to build value through fast prototyping and iteration.

What You'll Do

• Add new features to our backend systems to support portal enhancements
• Support integration partners through reusable feature builds
• Create test data to aid in the design and development of our systems
• Develop new APIs
• Contribute to the team through code reviews and design discussions
• Participate in agile development processes, including sprint planning, retrospectives, and continuous improvement
• Balance quick wins with long-term technical sustainability

What You'll Need

• No specific degree prerequisite. If you can do the work well and humbly, we want to talk with you.
• 6+ years of software development experience
• 2+ years of healthcare/biotech experience
• Experience with HIPAA compliance and healthcare software, or other privacy-focused frontends
• Proven track record of building and deploying production-grade web applications
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines
• Comfortable in Python/Django
• Comfortable with designing APIs
• Preferable experience in genetics

Location, Compensation, and Benefits

• Location: Remote in the US
• Compensation: Annual base salary range is $160,000 - $200,000, based on experience

San Francisco Bay Area pay range

$160,000 - $200,000 USD

• Benefits: Comprehensive healthcare coverage (Health, Dental, and Vision)
• 401K
• Unlimited PTO
• Professional development opportunities
• Company-sponsored off-sites and team meals during in-person meetings
• Direct access to company leadership and the opportunity for career growth

Diversity, Inclusion, and Equal Opportunity

MyOme values diversity in all forms. We believe that diverse perspectives drive better science and better patient outcomes. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to creating an inclusive workplace that empowers every individual.

Why Work at MyOme?

• Want to make an impact at the intersection of healthcare and technology, changing the way people engage with their health at the genetic level
• Enjoy rolling up your sleeves, taking initiative, and being empowered to lead
• Value humility, transparency, and collaborative problem-solving
• Thrive in fast-moving, dynamic environments with smart, driven teammates
• Appreciate competitive compensation, meaningful equity, and excellent benefits