Staff Software Engineer, Data Infrastructure

You + Helix

Helix is a place where innovators and doers gather in order to drive significant progress in population genomics. We have come together to work at the intersection of clinical care, research, and genomics.  

If you’re excited by the idea of making a meaningful impact and joining a team where we pride ourselves on driving innovation through fostering an environment with an emphasis on empowering one another to grow, Helix might be the place for you!

Helix + The World

Helix is the leading population genomics company. Helix enables health systems, public health organizations and life science companies to accelerate the integration of genomic data into patient care and public health decision making.

We are continuing to scale our world-class team to support our dedication to empowering every person to improve their life through DNA. 

Helix + Transparency

At Helix, we value transparency. You will find the expected compensation, interview process, what to anticipate during onboarding, and your first 90 days listed in the job description for all Helix roles.

What is special about this role?

The Helix Data Engineering team plays a pivotal role in Helix’s efforts to provide a first-in-class clinicogenomics research dataset that serves our internal research team, provides operational insights back to health systems, and is a valuable asset in our growing Life Science business. Working closely with Research, Bioinformatics, and other Engineering teams, we are responsible for maintaining infrastructure that enables secure analysis of this quickly growing dataset. The patient is top of mind in everything we do, and your contributions here have the opportunity to improve the real world outcomes for everyone.

As a Staff Software Engineer, you will:

• Maintain and evolve infrastructure that allows scientists to process and analyze Helix-produced clinicogenomics datasets. 
• Drive data infrastructure and data management strategy for clinical and genomic data, contributing to platform components and pipelines that increase the value and usability of these key assets.
• Collaborate and work well cross functionally with product managers, bioinformaticians, scientists, other engineers, and business leaders.
• Establish and maintain strong engineering best practices.
• Own systems and services from development to production.
• Mentor other team members to reinforce a culture of learning and teaching.

About you:

• Reside in the US, Canada, Mexico, Chile or Colombia
• Bachelor's/Master's degree in Computer …