Summary
We connect top-tier engineers from Latin America with leading global teams. Our client is looking for Full-stack Senior Software Engineers to join their software platform team, where you’ll collaborate with software engineers, lab scientists, and machine learning engineers to build cutting-edge tools for automated scientific analysis and more. This role spans web services and data engineering, with a strong emphasis on Python development for scientific applications. If you thrive in a collaborative, fast-paced environment and bring best practices in git, development workflows, and user-centered design, this opportunity is for you!
Responsibilities
- Design & Build Services and Front-ends: Design and build high-performance, secure, and well-documented code that integrate with an ecosystem of existing services and apps.
- Performance & Reliability: Diagnose and optimize system bottlenecks, ensuring high availability and low-latency performance across large-scale workloads.
- Cloud & Infrastructure: Leverage AWS services, Kubernetes and modern DevOps practices to build and deploy production-grade systems at scale.
- Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work with ML researchers, engineers, and scientists to integrate data pipelines, APIs, and cloud infrastructure into scientific workflows and services.
Requirements
- Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
- 5-8 years of experience writing software in a commercial setting.
- Full Stack Development: Experience developing web apps across the full stack (React, Python 3.2, TypeScript, Monorepos like Nx, TailWind, FastAPI, SQL/NoSQL, Pydantic, Poetry or UV)
- Cloud & DevOps Knowledge: Hands-on experience with AWS, GCP, or Azure; strong understanding of Kubernetes and containerization, infrastructure-as-code (Terraform, CloudFormation), and CI/CD pipelines (GitHub Actions).
- Communication & Collaboration: Acute listening skills, and a proven track record of working cross-functionally with scientists, data engineers, and product teams; able to explain complex ideas to diverse audiences.
- Problem Solving: Proven ability to take ownership of complex backend challenges, balancing trade-offs between scalability, performance, and maintainability.
- Strong communication skills in English and Spanish, to effectively collaborate with team members and stakeholders.
Nice to Have
- Hands-On with Latest AI Tools: Exposure to AI technologies such as Large Language Models (LLMs), Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG), or agentic frameworks, as well as experience leveraging AI to improve development performance.
- Experience with ORMs: Experience with and web services for CRUD services (SQLModel, FastAPI, Django).
- Orchestration Systems: Experience with orchestrators tools (Airflow, Prefect, Temporal, Dagster).
- Familiarity with Python for Science: Familiarity with data science and ML libraries (pandas, numpy, scipy, jax, pytorch).
- Domain Background: Exposure to laboratory software or analytics for life sciences, material sciences, or related fields.
Category: Contractor IT Software
Type: Full Time USD payment
Location: Remote