[Hiring] Software Engineer @datma

datma; United States; Remote; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

datma, a pioneering company in healthcare data solutions, is seeking a remote Software Engineer to enhance its innovative platform in Precision Medicine and Bioinformatics. In this role, you will design and implement distributed systems using Python, contributing to the transformation of healthcare data analysis for better patient outcomes. This position offers competitive benefits focused on well-being and is ideal for those passionate about leveraging technology for healthcare advancements.

Benefits

Healthcare benefits including vision and dental

Retirement plan

PTO and family leave

Support for team well-being

Qualifications

• 3+ years of professional experience in software development.
• 2+ years of experience with Python.
• Optional experience in bioinformatics and DevOps.

Responsibilities

• Architect and implement a highly performant distributed system in Python.
• Execute data analysis pipelines in a variety of languages.
• Design and implement RESTful web services and APIs.

Skills

Python

Golang

RESTful web services

SQL

Problem-solving

Team collaboration

Agile methodology

Education

Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related field

Job description

Jun 06, 2025 - datma is hiring a remote Software Engineer. Location: USA.

At datma, we believe that the tools we have today are insufficient to extract the tremendous latent value sitting in healthcare data.

Healthcare data is growing exponentially in scale and complexity. To solve this problem, datma has developed a platform technology and associated software capable of ingesting, aggregating, harmonizing, and visualizing heterogeneous, multimodal healthcare data.

The company provides the tools necessary to analyze these data at the individual or cohort level and at a single site or within a federation of sites.

With deep expertise in molecular medicine, computation, data sciences, systems, and software, we simplify the application of complex data to real-world health challenges.

dātma is an early stage company backed by Transformation Capital and Generator Ventures.

As part of dātma’s continued growth, we are looking for a backend engineer that has experience with Python to join our growing framework development team in the field of Precision Medicine and Bioinformatics.

You will be responsible for architecting and implementing a highly performant distributed system in Python, which executes data analysis pipelines in a variety of languages (Golang, R, etc.).

Requirements

Education and Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related field.
• 3 plus years of professional experience in software development.

Knowledge/Skills

• 2 plus years of experience with Python
• 1 plus year of Golang development experience. (Preferred)
• Experience designing and implementing RESTful web services and APIs.
• Experience with SQL or other relational databases.
• Knowledge of concurrency and experience working with race conditions.
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work in a collaborative team environment.
• Excellent communication and documentation skills, with experience working in an Agile development methodology.
• Showing interest in improving existing solutions and learning new technologies
• Optional experience in the field of bioinformatics
• Optional DevOps experience

Benefits

At dātma we strive to ensure that our team, their families, and their loved ones are taken care of so that our people can do the best work of their lives. Our benefits are focused on our team’s physical, financial, and emotional well-being. To this end, we provide healthcare benefits including vision and dental, as well as retirement, PTO, family leave and many other options to support our team. We believe firmly in everyone’s right to express their authentic self. We strive to show compassion and caring for others throughout their work experience with us. For more details, please see our website or talk with your hiring manager.

About the company

datma envisions a deeply connected world where people and technology seamlessly explore, share and unlock the value of healthcare data facilitating discovery, and improving outcomes for a resilient future.

In order to fulfill this vision, datma has created a distributed framework for integrating genomic information with imaging, pathology and clinical history to inform treatment options and accelerate research.

Our datma.BASE platform ingests, aggregates, and harmonizes complex healthcare data at scale, effectively breaking data silos. datma’s platform was purpose-built from inception for genomic, imaging, and other healthcare data types, ensuring cost-effective storage and scalability while powering rapid analysis. This approach allows us to deliver critical insights from multimodal data, paving the way for groundbreaking discoveries, real-world evidence, and knowledge-based enlightenment.

Leveraging the power of our datma.BASE, datma.360, our fully customizable data viewing and analytics platform, provides actionable insights from healthcare data. Drawing from both internal and external data sources, and embedded seamlessly within your EMR or other systems, datma.360 translates data to clinical action. Already deployed across multiple health systems, this technology is making a pivotal difference across clinical disciplines from oncology to cardiology.

Our federated solutions enable data networking and analysis at scale, accelerating research and building a robust infrastructure for clinical data interpretation. Through datma.FED, all queries can be shared and cohorts built while the underlying data remains securely in the tenancy of the owners. Our technology for causal AI builds on this structure and enables domain experts to build inferences and models mechanistically.Our platform is currently in the hands of key clinical and research luminaries across the world. Through these partnerships, we are applying this technology to inform treatment options in cancer care and across the expanding range of precision medicine.

datma values our people and the innovations they bring daily to this important work. We care passionately about our technology and believe that what we do will improve human health far into the future.

datma is an early, commercial stage, venture backed software company led by investments from Transformation Capital and Generator Ventures.