Remote Senior Backend Engineer II — Scalable Systems & ML

Freenome; City of Brisbane; On-site; AUD 223,994 - 314,463; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity

Cash bonuses

Full range of medical benefits

Job summary

Freenome is seeking a Senior Software Engineer II in Brisbane to join their engineering team. You will design and maintain scalable backend services that support early cancer detection. The ideal candidate has over 8 years of experience in software development, proficient in Python, and experienced with containerization technologies like Docker and Kubernetes. The position embraces a collaborative culture involving interdisciplinary teams and offers a competitive salary range of $161,925 - $227,325, along with equity and additional benefits.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in software development, leading projects and mentoring others.
• Strong experience with containerization and orchestration technologies.
• Proven experience designing scalable backend systems with reliability and performance.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and deploy scalable, fault-tolerant backend services.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to solve complex problems.
• Mentor junior engineers and contribute to team growth.

Skills

Python

Backend Development

Docker

Kubernetes

Cloud Platforms (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud)

Education

Bachelor of Science in Computer Science or equivalent

Tools

ETL or Data Pipelines

Workflow Management Systems (Flyte, Airflow)

Job description

Freenome is seeking a Senior Software Engineer II in Brisbane to join their engineering team. You will design and maintain scalable backend services that support early cancer detection. The ideal candidate has over 8 years of experience in software development, proficient in Python, and experienced with containerization technologies like Docker and Kubernetes. The position embraces a collaborative culture involving interdisciplinary teams and offers a competitive salary range of $161,925 - $227,325, along with equity and additional benefits.