Lead Software Engineer

Skills

About the Role

You'll join a fast-paced, collaborative, agile Engineering team to build and enhance a growing software platform, taking technical responsibility for end-to-end feature releases and platform enhancements. You'll help define the customer-configurability capabilities of the Cohere platform, working across the stack from database to frontend while mentoring junior engineers along the way.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, software engineering, or equivalent experience
• Minimum of 8 - 10 years of experience in software development lifecycle
• Experience building applications using React and TypeScript or another modern web framework
• Fluency in Java
• Experience designing and implementing scalable data services and APIs
• Hands-on in-depth experience building and maintaining services using MongoDB, Elasticsearch, DataDog or Kafka, at least one
• Experience architecting and deploying software to modern cloud infrastructure using AWS and Terraform or CloudFormation
• Experience working on software development teams, building and deploying full stack web applications
• Experience with common software development practices such as version control, unit testing, and CI/CD
• Prior experience in healthcare and life sciences is a plus, but is not required
• Experience leveraging test frameworks such as Cypress, Jest, Mocha, JUnit, or Cucumber is a plus
• Experience leveraging Groovy and Micronaut is a plus

Responsibilities

• Actively support the technical design process, bringing your expertise and analysis to help make data-driven decisions
• Contribute heavily to feature design, development, testing, and delivery of the cloud platform and web applications
• Support all parts of the platform from the database to the frontend
• Continuously discover, understand, and implement new technologies and services to maximize development efficiency
• Contribute to a culture committed to testing, quality, and attention to detail by supporting best practices such as writing and maintaining comprehensive test coverage
• Actively participate in ensuring the company maintains a disciplined approach to healthcare security
• Foster a community of mentorship for junior engineers on your team

Benefits

• Fully remote opportunity with about 5% travel
• Medical, dental, vision, life, disability insurance, and Employee Assistance Program
• 401K retirement plan with company match; flexible spending and health savings account
• Flex Time Off + company holidays
• Up to 14 weeks of paid parental leave
• Pet insurance