Senior Software Engineer

SOPHiA GENETICS; Rolle; Hybrid; CHF 100’000 - 130’000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

SOPHiA GENETICS seeks a Senior Software Engineer to enhance its software engineering team. This role blends backend system development with optimization and maintenance, enabling impactful contributions to cancer and rare disease patient care. Join to innovate within a hybrid working environment, with major responsibilities in developing and maintaining core systems crucial to business needs.

Leistungen

Sickness and Accident coverage

Meal Vouchers

Free coffee, fruit and snacks

Qualifikationen

• Solid proficiency in Java for back-end development.
• Experience with databases like MySQL, MariaDB, and DuckDB.
• Familiarity with Linux environments and GitLab for version control.

Aufgaben

• Develop and maintain robust backend services that are scalable and efficient.
• Optimize deployment workflows and automate pipelines.
• Implement and maintain monitoring systems to track performance and identify bottlenecks.

Kenntnisse

Java

Backend Development

Microservices Architecture

System Performance Optimization

Database Optimization

Linux

GitLab

Monitoring Tools

Ausbildung

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science

Tools

MySQL

Grafana

Loki

Jobbeschreibung

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Are you an experienced backend developer with a passion for building scalable, high-performance systems? Are you looking for a team that embraces fresh ideas, encourages an agile approach, and ensures your voice is heard and your contributions truly make an impact?

If this sounds like you and you are driven by purpose, join the SOPHiA GENETICS Software Engineering team as our new Senior Software Engineer, and enable us to make a positive impact on the outcomes for cancer and rare disease patients worldwide.

This is a hybrid opportunity, requiring 3 days onsite our corporate office in either Rolle, CH or Bidart, FR.

Our Mission

We believe there is a smarter, more data-driven way to make decisions in healthcare and our cloud-native AI powered SOPHiA DDM Platform makes that vision a reality on a daily basis. You will have direct input to our mission to democratize data-driven medicine for the ultimate benefit of cancer and rare disease patients across the globe.

Your Mission

As our Senior Software Engineer, you will be responsible for developing, optimizing, and maintaining core systems, while contributing to technical initiatives and ensuring solutions meet both business and technical requirements. The components you'll own are essential to SOPHiA GENETICS’ operations, enabling the processing of medical data into insights for oncologists. They serve as the bridge between Data Scientists’ output and platform visualization. Your expertise will ensure these components not only scale effectively but also remain efficient in terms of performance and cost, while maintaining overall system health.

The value you bring

Backend System Development & Maintenance:

• Develop, and maintain robust backend services that are scalable and efficient. Contribution to the design.
• Implement new features and enhancements based on evolving business and technical requirements.
• Ensure backend systems are seamlessly integrated and perform reliably under workloads.
  
  

System Optimization & Scaling:

• Focus on optimizing system performance, resource utilization, and task execution times.
  
  

New Feature Development & Custom Job Creation:

• Develop and implement new features and custom job components to support changing business needs.
• Ensure the system can handle new requirements and integrate features smoothly into the existing environment.
  
  

Deployment & Infrastructure Automation:

• Optimize deployment workflows, automate pipelines, and enhance infrastructure management for efficient and reliable application deployment.
• Contribute to improvements in system stability, minimizing downtime and ensuring seamless rollouts.
  
  

Monitoring & Observability:

• Implement and maintain monitoring systems to track performance and identify bottlenecks.
• Use observability tools like Grafana and Loki to improve system reliability and provide insights into operational health.
  
  

Requirements

• Solid proficiency in Java for back-end development.
• Solid understanding of backend technologies and microservices architecture.
• Experience in optimization of system performance, manage resources effectively, and improve execution time
• Proficiency with databases like MySQL, MariaDB, and DuckDB, including design and query optimization.
• Familiarity with Linux environments and GitLab for version control and CI/CD pipelines.
• Experience with scalable architecture, particularly in cloud environments and containerized infrastructure.
• Experience in Micronaut for developing microservices and backend solutions is a strong plus.
• Familiarity with monitoring and observability tools like Grafana and Loki.
• Front-end development skills are a plus but not required.
• Knowledge of Kafka is a plus
• Experience in genomics is beneficial.
  
  

Benefits

You will be joining an organization with the patient at the heart of every decision and action, driven by purpose as we pursue exponential growth.

Business recognition and accolades include:

• World's most innovative companies (Top 10)
• World's smartest companies (Top 50)
• 100 Best Places to Work in Boston (2022-2025)
• Top 10 European Tech Startup
• Top 10 European biotechs startup to watch
• Top 25 East-Coast Biotech to watch
  
  

Our benefits package is comprehensive, but varies internationally in-line with local standards and laws. You can discuss a full breakdown with us, but as a brief overview:

CH:

Sickness and Accident coverage through Helsana

Meal Vouchers at 90CHF PM with our partner cafeteria

Free coffee, fruit and snacks

FR:

Forfait-Jour working types

Health benefits for you and your family covered by 80% employer contributions

Life Insurance and pensions contribution

SWILE meal vouchers and home office allowances

Our DNA

Like the strands of DNA itself, SOPHiA GENETICS and the team are deeply interconnected and reliant on each other to deliver. There are common threads across the team. Things that bind us together. Those things are Relentless Curious; Resilient & Nimble and Fearlessly Adventurous

Our Virtues

At SOPHiA GENETICS we established our 7 Virtues to clarify how our principles show up each day through action. We Decide; We Do; We Collaborate; We Innovate; We Empower; We Adapt and We Learn.

At the centre of our Virtues is our Mantra, We Care, which provides a constant reminder of the compassionate, benevolent, and hopeful nature of our mission and how it should be threaded through each of our Virtues and everything we do. Learn more about our DNA and Virtues on our Careers portal

The process

We use the power of AI to help our partners make decisions. If you’re utilizing AI in your search and application process, why not use some of these prompts:

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Apply now with your CV and any supporting information.

Suitably qualified candidates will be invited through an interview and screening process where you will speak with members of our Talent Acquisition Team, the hiring leader alongside key colleagues and stakeholders from across the business. If you need additional support for accessibility, please contact our TA team for assistance.

We appreciate the value external partners can bring, but we operate a direct-hiring model and we are not looking to utilize agency support at this time. All hiring is controlled by Talent Acquisition, potential partners should liaise through TA and not our hiring teams please.

Start Date: ASAP

Location: Rolle, CH or Bidart, FR (Hybrid, 3 days PW)

Contract: Permanent

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Engineering and Information Technology

• Industries

  Biotechnology

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