Software Engineer II, Fullstack

PathAI; United States; Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

PathAI is seeking a versatile software engineer to build and enhance a cloud-based platform that supports clinical trial workflows. You will work on backend services, platform systems, and user-facing features with cross-functional teams across product, design, ML, and regulatory readiness.

The role emphasizes strong Python capabilities, Django/FastAPI experience, and a solid foundation in algorithms and object-oriented design. A hybrid work setup is expected in the Boston area.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience.
• Experience with Python across the software development lifecycle.
• Practical ability to design and build Python apps using Django or FastAPI.
• Foundation in data structures, algorithms, and OO design.

Responsibilities

• Develop new features for internal and external users and improve existing functionality.
• Work across backend services, platform systems, and user interfaces to solve product needs.
• Contribute to application architecture with attention to team practices and the product roadmap.
• Collaborate with product, design, machine learning, and infrastructure colleagues.
• Maintain code quality through reviews, testing, and integration.

Skills

Team collaboration

Independent work

Distributed team

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science

Tools

Python

Django

FastAPI

AWS

Docker

Kubernetes

CI/CD

REST APIs

Job description

Role overview

Build and improve full-stack software for a cloud-based platform supporting clinical trial workflows. The work ranges from backend services and system architecture to user-facing features, with collaboration across product, design, machine learning, infrastructure, and teams responsible for clinical quality and regulatory readiness.

Responsibilities

• Develop new features for internal and external users and improve existing application functionality.
• Work across backend services, platform systems, and user interfaces to solve product and operational needs.
• Contribute to application architecture with attention to team practices and the product roadmap.
• Collaborate with product, design, machine learning, and infrastructure colleagues.
• Maintain code quality through review, testing, integration, and consistent engineering practices.
• Support platform reliability, data integrity, and validation expectations for clinical workflows.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s or advanced degree in computer science or equivalent experience.
• Experience working across the software development lifecycle using Python.
• Practical ability to design and build Python applications using a framework such as Django or FastAPI.
• Foundation in data structures, algorithms, and object-oriented design.
• Ability to learn quickly, collaborate with a distributed team, and work independently.

Nice to have

• Around two to four years of full lifecycle development experience.
• Experience with AWS, infrastructure as code, CI/CD, Docker, or Kubernetes.
• Familiarity with agile development and work in complex software environments.

Benefits and work setup

• Hybrid position based in Boston, Massachusetts. Relocation benefits are not available.