Genomics Platform Lead & Architect

New York Genome Center, Inc.; Village of Hempstead (NY); Híbrido; USD 183.000 - 214.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

The New York Genome Center (NYGC) seeks a Principal Software Engineer who sets technical direction and leads the design and delivery of high-impact software across products and systems. The role remains hands‑on in architecture, implementation, and production operations.

You will mentor engineers, guide architectural decisions, and collaborate with scientific, clinical, and operational teams to translate unclear requirements into scalable solutions, while ensuring security and reliability.

Formación

• Bachelor’s or Master’s in Computer Science with extensive software engineering experience (12+ years or 10+ years respectively).
• Proven success leading high‑impact cross‑team initiatives from problem definition to production support.
• Strong architecture & engineering skills across interconnected systems.
• Experience designing or integrating APIs, databases, and production services.

Responsabilidades

• Set technical direction and architecture across the software product suite, services, data systems, and integrations.
• Lead high‑impact and ambiguous cross‑functional projects from discovery through release and production support.
• Remain hands‑on in designing, developing, testing, deploying, and maintaining production software and APIs.
• Mentor engineers and communicate tradeoffs to stakeholders and leadership.

Conocimientos

Software architecture

Hands-on development

APIs & data systems

Mentoring engineers

Cross-functional collaboration

Educación

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science

Master’s degree in Computer Science

Herramientas

Docker

Kubernetes

CI/CD

PostgreSQL

Descripción del empleo

The New York Genome Center (NYGC) seeks a Principal Software Engineer who sets technical direction and leads the design and delivery of high-impact software across products and systems. The role remains hands‑on in architecture, implementation, and production operations.

You will mentor engineers, guide architectural decisions, and collaborate with scientific, clinical, and operational teams to translate unclear requirements into scalable solutions, while ensuring security and reliability.