About this role
Responsibilities
- Build complex client-side applications, including real-time instrument control, high-performance image viewing, asynchronous processing, and data management
- Be responsible for features from design through deployment, often starting from incomplete or evolving requirements and working with scientists, engineers, and product stakeholders to clarify needs and adapt as they change
- Share knowledge with teammates and help evaluate new technologies to keep our stack modern
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in computer science or a related field
- 5 - 8 years of experience building production software
- Strong software engineering fundamentals, including testing, code review, and maintainable design
- Demonstrated ability to debug complex systems
- Experience with Python web services and APIs (Django and Django REST Framework strongly preferred) and modern JavaScript/TypeScript (Vue preferred)
- Experience with relational databases such as PostgreSQL
- Ability to make reasonable decisions with incomplete information and adjust course as requirements change
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a cross-functional team
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with WebSockets, Celery or other task queues, Redis
- Experience with scientific or image data in Python (NumPy, SciPy, OpenCV, TIFF/OME-TIFF)
- Experience with browser graphics or large-image viewing (WebGL, OpenSeadragon, Web Workers)
- Interest in and experience with front-end design, especially for scientific applications
Compensation
Base salary range spans a Software Engineer up to Senior Software Engineer*
Base Salary Range: $150,000 - $170,000 (annualized)
*Determining a base wage and title will be based on several factors which include skill set, level of education, experience and qualifications, as well as RareCyte internal equity. Some roles may also qualify for additional compensation such as bonus, commission, stock options and travel allowance.
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RareCyte is committed to maintaining a safe and healthy workplace for all employees. If there are future COVID-19 or similar pandemic outbreaks, RareCyte will follow applicable recommendations or requirements from the Washington State Department of Health and other relevant public health authorities regarding vaccine implementation and workplace safety measures for all team members. Vaccination may become a condition of employment where required or deemed necessary to maintain a safe workplace. Employees or applicants who are unable to comply due to a qualifying medical condition, disability, or sincerely held religious belief may submit a request for a reasonable accommodation through Human Resources at [email protected].