PostEra

Lead Software Engineer, Platform

PostEra

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: United States

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Salary

💰 $190,000 - $220,000 per year

Job Level

About the role

  • Help PostEra deliver on its mission of getting therapies to patients by shaping systems design decisions around our drug discovery platform, Proton.
  • Keep close to the codebase by helping build and improve the platform upon which our team delivers features.
  • Lead by example, championing best practices in software development and engineering culture, while also spearheading innovative projects that push the boundaries of drug discovery.
  • Make well thought out decisions about system architecture, including API design, application boundaries, and microservice communication.
  • Foster an environment of learning and improvement within our engineering team in which you should strive to build technical rapport with colleagues through coding and code review.
  • Lead the architectural design and contribute to the development of scalable web applications and microservices.
  • Mentor engineers, promoting a culture of cross-team collaboration and continuous learning.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience and a bachelor's degree (or more advanced education) to succeed in this role
  • Experience in systems design and backend web development
  • An interest in technical mentorship
  • Expertise in a python based backend web framework (we use Django, for example)
  • Experience integrating ML systems into production services/software
  • Familiarity with container orchestration or workflow systems (like: Kubernetes, Kubeflow, Argo, Airflow)
  • Have some familiarity with data pipelines
  • Experience with designing agentic workflows/context engineering

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard skills
systems designbackend web developmentPythonDjangomachine learning integrationcontainer orchestrationKubernetesKubeflowArgoAirflow
Soft skills
technical mentorshipcross-team collaborationcontinuous learningleadershipbest practices advocacy
Certifications
bachelor's degree