AI-powered biology automation.
Methid is searching for scientists and engineers to be part of the founding team and work on automating life-science methodology.
Methid is changing the way biology and medical research are done, right at the edge of bits and atoms. Life-science research and diagnostics are more tedious, laborious, and error-prone than they need to be. This makes research and healthcare slower, more expensive, and less reliable, even for what should be simple tests and therapies! We make life-science research and diagnostic medicine better, faster, and cheaper.
As a Senior Full Stack Software Engineer, you will be an integral part of our founding team developing our edge-and-cloud biology automation stack. You'll design modern high-availability containerized services that run our biology automation pipeline using modern technologies like Vue.JS, docker, PostgreSQL, and hyperscaler cloud infrastructure. The architecture you develop will be essential to the success of the product and you'll help shape its direction.
The Opportunity
- Partner with founder to architect production AI infrastructure
- Work with engineering team to build hyperscaler cloud operations and end user environment
- Ship quality, well-tested code on a modern technology stack
- Design and build production-grade laboratory automation solutions
- Lead software design discussions and code reviews and help shape product direction
- Encourage, motivate and help other engineers hone their craft
You'll Need
- 5+ years of experience as a Software Engineer writing production-quality code in Python
- Passion for startup environments and early stage product development
- Experience designing and deploying containerized services with docker
- Experience deploying services on GCP or other cloud infrastructure
- Experience with DevOps and Continuous Integration techniques
- Experience with Javascript client development
- Experience with relational databases
- Has lead software projects from conception to construction to commercial deployment
- Technical leadership aptitude to mentor more junior engineers
- Strong written and verbal communication
- Experience working in a collaborative and fast-paced Agile team environment
- Desire to grow and learn while innovating on a system that grows and learns
Bonus
- BS, MS or PhD in Computer Science, Robotics, or related field
- Developed, deployed, and run a personal cloud product
- Experience with Vue.JS
- Experience with PostgreSQL
- Experience with C/C++
- Experience with video and machine vision systems
- Experience with scientific computing or laboratory automation
- Passion for biology and life science
Culture
We think culture is something we build together, and should be used to motivate and cohere, rather than to exclude. If you are curious and excited about science and technology, enjoying working in a high autonomy, high accountability, and hands-on environment, there's a good chance you'll be energized working at Methid. We have a strong goal-oriented and asynchronous culture, so cogent and pithy writers will flourish. We emphasize learning and transparency and look for people who can expand the product's capabilities as well as their own.
We offer health, dental, vision, commuter and retirement benefits. We also have a generous vacation and paid time off policy. Methid believes in sharing the upside of our success with our team members and we include equity in all of our compensation packages.
Thank you for your interest. We look forward to hearing from you!
This position is on-site and available immediately. You should be local to the San Francisco Bay Area or willing to relocate yourself here and be authorized to work in the United States.
Methid is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome applicants of any race, color, religion, sex, gender identity and expression, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, military or veteran status, relationship status, and sexual orientation.
- We are currently not open to external recruiters or staffing agencies for this position.
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