Senior Software Engineer — Clinical AI Platforms

Caris MPI, Inc.; Irving (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Caris Life Sciences is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to advance its clinical software portfolio, focusing on the order-front door and case-lifecycle services. You will deliver features with an emphasis on data integrity, compliant change control, and scalable production systems in a regulated setting.

The role requires 5+ years in production software and hands-on SDLC experience, with AI coding assistants and design leadership across Java/TypeScript ecosystems.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
• 5+ years of professional software engineering experience building and maintaining production software systems.
• Hands-on across the full SDLC in a team setting: requirements refinement, design, implementation, testing, and release.
• A track record of writing and maintaining automated tests for production software, at the unit, integration, or end-to-end level.
• Fluency in code review and in applying engineering standards to shared codebases.
• Hands-on fluency with AI coding assistants and agentic development workflows in real engineering work.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and maintain features and components across Caris's clinical software platforms.
• Lead and contribute to design and architecture discussions, outlining technical options and trade-offs.
• Participate in peer code reviews, upholding code-quality standards and surfacing issues affecting correctness or compliance.
• Collaborate with product management to sharpen requirements and estimate backlog items.
• Document design decisions, runbooks, and change-control obligations for SOX and FDA compliance.
• Instrument, monitor, and support production systems; participate in incident response and root-cause analysis.
• Build automated test coverage across unit, integration, and end-to-end levels.
• Automate recurring engineering work and mentor peers through reviews and knowledge sharing.
• Advocate AI-first practices and agentic workflows with proper peer and engineering review.

Skills

Code review

AI coding assistants

SDLC experience

Regulated environments

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science/Software Engineering or related field

Tools

Java

TypeScript

Server-side JavaScript

Job description

Caris Life Sciences is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to advance its clinical software portfolio, focusing on the order-front door and case-lifecycle services. You will deliver features with an emphasis on data integrity, compliant change control, and scalable production systems in a regulated setting.

The role requires 5+ years in production software and hands-on SDLC experience, with AI coding assistants and design leadership across Java/TypeScript ecosystems.