Principal Software Engineer

Principal Software Engineer, Cloud Software

Company Description

Butterfly Network’s vision  is to enable a world in which all people, everywhere, get the right care, driven by the right clinical decisions at the right time. We reinvented ultrasound technology by creating the world's first handheld, single-probe whole-body ultrasound system: the Butterfly iQ. This innovative technology reduces the cost of the traditional ultrasound system by miniaturizing it onto a single semiconductor silicon chip. 

Butterfly harnesses the advantages of AI and cloud computing to deliver advanced imaging that is easy-to-use and built for the digital era. The Butterfly iQ and next-generation Butterfly iQ+ have received CE Mark and FDA clearance, and are being sold in hospitals and clinics around the globe.

Joining Butterfly Network is the opportunity to redesign the future of healthcare through the power of technology. Embark on a journey with us to maximize global impact, motivated by the idea that our products will change the lives of millions along with the people you love.

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced software engineer to build our critical Enterprise Clinical workflows system. The Butterfly Cloud provides a secure and robust connection to user’s health information. We build tools and services that allow doctors and clinicians to make informed, intelligent diagnostic decisions with the help of their fellow peers. Join us in solving challenging, mission critical problems that will make our technology accessible to 40 million physicians and billions of people worldwide.

As part of our team, your core responsibilities will be to: 

• Solve distributed systems problems, designing for elasticity, reliability, performance and automated validation
• Build modern solutions using the best technologies available, informed by a deep understanding of cloud architecture and how distributed systems operate at scale
• Own business problems, shape ideas into system designs and lead developers through execution
• Mentor and lead other engineers to achieve our goals
• Perform a broad variety of tasks in support of the role and responsibilities.

Qualifications

Baseline skills/experiences/attributes:

• 8+ years of experience solving distributed systems/web development problems
• A track record of mentoring engineers 
• Willingness to work in different layers of the stack and unfamiliar problem domains
• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience

Ideally, you also have skills and experience in these areas (but it’s ok if you don’t!):

• GraphQL and related frameworks e.g. Relay, Apollo and URQL
• Containerization and orchestration technologies such as Docker, ECS, EKS
• Web apps with live updates - pub/sub solutions (such as Redis), WebSockets
• SQL (especially modern versions of PostgreSQL)
• Designing and building observability solutions, utilizing modern monitoring, logging, and metrics tools ensure overall system health
• Working knowledge of SQL and RDBMS schema design
• Implementing backend HTTP services using Python
• Frontend experience with React and Typescript
• DICOM/HL7/FHIR or other relevant health tech experience

Location

At Butterfly we offer a hybrid work environment. Our offices offer kitchens stocked with snacks and beverages, comfortable work stations, and multiple opportunities to collaborate with your colleagues to build community

This is a hybrid role based out of our office in New York City. 

Benefits and Perks

• Comprehensive health insurance, encompassing dental and vision coverage, is provided to all our employees. As a health-tech company, we prioritize the well-being of our teams. Additionally, employees have the option to buy up for enhanced health insurance coverage. We also contribute to Health Savings Account (HSA) accounts for all enrolled employees on an annual basis.
• Comprehensive Employee Assistance Program - we provide access to tools and resources to support your emotional health and day-to-day needs.
• 401k plan and match - we facilitate your retirement goals.
• Eligible employees will have the opportunity to participate in Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
• Unlimited Paid Time Off + 10 Holiday Days a Year - recharge and come back ready to make an impact
• Parental Leave - we want to make sure our employees have plenty of time with their growing families, and additional benefits for primary caregivers to help transition back to work after leave 
• Competitive salaried compensation - we value our employees and show it 
• Equity - we want every employee to be a stakeholder
• The opportunity to build a revolutionary healthcare product and save millions of lives

Compensation 

We anticipate the salary for this role based in New York City to be around $200,000 bonus + equity + benefits.

For this role, we are only considering candidates who are legally authorized to work in the United States and who do not now or in the future require sponsorship for employment visa status.

Butterfly Network does not accept agency resumes.

Butterfly Network is an E-Verify Company. 

Butterfly Network is an equal opportunity employer.  Regardless of race, traits associated with race, color, ancestry, religion, gender, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability or Veteran status. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

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