Software Engineer - Genomics

Software Engineer - Genomics

Truveta is the world’s first health provider led data platform with a vision of Saving Lives with Data. Our mission is to enable researchers to find cures faster, empower every clinician to be an expert, and help families make the most informed decisions about their care. Achieving Truveta’ s ambitious vision requires an incredible team of talented and inspired people with a special combination of health, software and big data experience who share our company values.

This position is based out of our headquarters in the Greater Seattle area.  #LI-hybrid

Who We Need 

Truveta is rapidly building a talented and diverse team to tackle complex health and technical challenges. Beyond core capabilities, we are seeking problem solvers, passionate and collaborative teammates, and those willing to roll up their sleeves while making a difference. If you are interested in the opportunity to pursue purposeful work, join a mission-driven team, and build a rewarding career while having fun, Truveta may be the perfect fit for you.

This Opportunity 

Patients, Doctors and medical researchers deserve to benefit from large scale technological innovations and digital intelligence that have driven progress in office productivity, entertainment and social networking. We are looking for software engineers excited by the opportunity to improve health care in far-reaching ways.

In this role, you will be tasked with developing a scalable platform and services that simplify interactions with Truveta’s core datasets for our research platform. This position demands innovative problem-solving skills to create high-performance, cost-effective data services that handle large-scale datasets. The efficiency of these services is crucial to accelerating our mission to save lives with data.

We are seeking backend engineers who:

• Have proven experience building reliable, secure and scalable software solutions using modern cloud-based paradigms
• Quick learners, who knows how to iterate and evolve a distributed software solution while carefully balancing the needs of privacy, security and reliability against a changing product landscape
• Have knowledge and experience in using and developing distributed systems, data pipelines, and APIs
• Will adhere to Truveta principles in support of ethical innovation
• Willingness to commit to ongoing training on key topics like privacy, ethics, and security.  

Key Qualifications: 

• 3+ years of experience with software development in one or more programming languages (e.g., Java, C#, or Python), and with data structures/algorithms
• Understanding of basic software architecture principles, design patterns, and best practices
• Excellent problem-solving skills
• Experience working with genomic data is a plus
• B.S. or M.S. in Computer Science, Bioinformatics, Computational Biology, or related field 
• Experience working on modern cloud-native platforms and languages (AWS, GCP, Azure) is a plus
• Prior work with containers, Kubernetes is a plus 

Why Truveta?

Be a part of building something special. Now is the perfect time to join Truveta. We have strong, established leadership with decades of success. We are well-funded. We are building a culture that prioritizes people and their passions across personal, professional, and everything in between. Join us as we build an amazing company together.

We Offer:

• Interesting and meaningful work for every career stage
• Great benefits package
• Comprehensive benefits with strong medical, dental and vision insurance plans
• 401K plan
• Professional development & training opportunities for continuous learning
• Work/life autonomy via flexible work hours and flexible paid time off
• Generous parental leave
• Regular team activities (virtual and in-person as soon as we are able)
• The base pay for this position is $94,000 to $153,000. The pay range reflects the minimum and maximum target. Pay is based on several factors including location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Certain roles are eligible for additional compensation such as incentive pay and stock options.

If you are based in California, we encourage you to read this important information for California residents linked here.

Truveta is committed to creating a diverse, inclusive, and empowering workplace. We believe that having employees, interns, and contractors with diverse backgrounds enables Truveta to better meet our mission and serve patients and health communities around the world. We recognize that opportunities in technology historically excluded and continue to disproportionately exclude Black and Indigenous people, people of color, people from working class backgrounds, people with disabilities, and LGBTQIA+ people. We strongly encourage individuals with these identities to apply even if you don’t meet all of the requirements.