# Senior Software Engineer II

**Company**: Freenome
**Location**: Remote
**Work arrangement**: remote
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: $161,925 - $227,325
**Category**: Engineering
**Industry**: Technology

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## Description

We are seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join our Platform team. This role will involve leading projects end-to-end and contributing to impactful platform initiatives that power R&D, operational excellence, and business intelligence analytics.

As a Senior Software Engineer, you will partner with engineers, scientists, product managers, and business teams to identify high-leverage opportunities and build common solutions. You will integrate open-source, enterprise, and SaaS technologies into our evolving stack, design and ship components of a new platform architecture to enable multi-tenancy, fine-grained data governance, workload isolation, and scaling.

Key responsibilities include:

* Leading projects end-to-end and contributing to impactful platform initiatives
* Partnering with engineers, scientists, product managers, and business teams to identify high-leverage opportunities and build common solutions
* Integrating open-source, enterprise, and SaaS technologies into our evolving stack
* Designing and shipping components of a new platform architecture to enable multi-tenancy, fine-grained data governance, workload isolation, and scaling
* Contributing to the growth of our Data Lakehouse platforms, enabling well-governed data products for analytical and operational use cases
* Continuously improving the Research Platform to meet our Science's evolving needs for experimentation, ML Ops, data processing, and analysis
* Helping shape how we approach data modeling, context engineering, and emerging semantic layers to make data easier to discover and use
* Advocating for a product mindset within Platform and Data engineering at Freenome, focusing on developer effectiveness and platform usability
* Exploring and piloting AI-assisted or agentic workflows to enhance individual and team productivity, sharing learnings with the broader organization
* Collaborating through system design, code reviews, and pairing, promoting a strong team culture of accountability, learning, and psychological safety
* Supporting platform users to troubleshoot issues and unblock critical work

Requirements include:

* 6+ years of experience building and operating highly reliable production software systems, preferably in platform engineering teams or similar
* Proficiency with Python and experience with one or more other high-level programming languages
* Strong knowledge of Linux fundamentals, including networking and containerization
* Hands-on experience operating cloud services, storage, and compute using IaC with at least one major cloud provider, preferably Azure or GCP
* Operational experience managing and optimizing large Kubernetes clusters, preferably in single or multi-cluster environments with thousands of nodes
* A pragmatic approach to reliability, observability, performance tuning, and operational excellence
* Excellent communication and documentation skills
* Comfort with cross-functional collaboration and navigating tradeoffs
* BS or higher in computer science or a related technical field, or comparable experience

Nice to have includes columnar data processing, open lakehouse technologies, and table formats, supporting researchers, data scientists, AI/ML teams, flyte or other modern workflow orchestrators, everything as code approach to infrastructure, policies, data, operating production systems in Microsoft Azure, open-source contribution and maintenance.

## Skills

### Required
- Python
- Linux
- Cloud services
- Kubernetes
- IaC
- Containerization
- Networking

### Nice to have
- Columnar data processing
- Open lakehouse technologies
- Table formats
- Flyte
- Workflow orchestrators
- Everything as code
- Microsoft Azure

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