Cambridge, MA

Technical Architect

Talener

Our client is a bioinformatics software SaaS start-up with a core product that provides support for researchers and data scientists. This product empowers life science teams to design, run, and share complex multi-omics workflows with speed, transparency, and reproducibility. They are a mission-based team who is looking to add an experienced Software Architect who will help scale their product as they grow their reach in the industry. 
 
Job Title:  Software Architect
 
Location: Hybrid – 4 days per week in Cambridge, MA 
 
Required Technology and Skills:
 
  • 8+ years of professional experience in architecting and scaling full-stack platforms using TypeScript, React, and Node.js on GCP or AWS.
  • Experience with guiding the UX design and working with product and design teams.
  • Experience with implementing AI solutions into a growing start-up environment.
  • Experience providing DevOps and MLOps leadership across a team of junior and mid-level engineers.
  • Expertise with workflow orchestration systems, automation, and distributed systems.
  • Experience working with databases (MySQL, MongoDB), schema design, performance.
  • A strong background in startups, with comfort in ambiguity and speed.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills. 
Additional Skills:  

  • Experience in mission-driven organizations. 
  • Experience with mentoring smaller teams.
  • Experience working in the bioinformatics or life sciences space is a plus.
 Salary Range:  Base salary range of $180,000 – $200,000 (plus equity, benefits)
 
 Benefits and Perks: 

  • Opportunity to have high impact on a small team filled with highly talented individuals.
  • Opportunity to join a core engineering team within a growing bioinformatics start-up.

Please apply directly for immediate consideration or reach out to Brian Samela / bsamela@talener.com

 

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