Senior Backend Engineer — Scalable Systems & ML Pipelines

Freenome; City of Brisbane; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Freenome is looking for a Senior Software Engineer II to be part of our innovative Engineering team in Brisbane, Australia. This role involves designing and maintaining scalable backend services crucial for early cancer detection.

The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in backend engineering, cloud platforms, and mentoring as well as a passion for improving software development practices. Join us to contribute to our mission of transforming cancer detection.

Qualifications

• Minimum 8 years of experience in software development with a focus on backend systems.
• Experience in FDA regulated environments is preferred.
• Familiarity with statistical and machine learning methods.

Responsibilities

• Design and maintain scalable backend services for cancer detection.
• Mentor junior engineers and participate in code reviews.
• Implement engineering best practices for system reliability.

Skills

Cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud)

Communication skills

Containerization (Docker, Kubernetes)

Python programming

Scalable backend systems design

ETL or data pipelining

Education

Bachelor of Science in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Flyte

Airflow

Job description

Freenome is looking for a Senior Software Engineer II to be part of our innovative Engineering team in Brisbane, Australia. This role involves designing and maintaining scalable backend services crucial for early cancer detection.

The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in backend engineering, cloud platforms, and mentoring as well as a passion for improving software development practices. Join us to contribute to our mission of transforming cancer detection.