Staff Engineer (Tech Lead) Back End
Company: Apixio
Location: San Mateo
Posted on: May 16, 2022
Job Description:
Job DescriptionWho we are:Apixio is advancing healthcare with
data-driven intelligence and analytics. Our Artificial Intelligence
platform gives organizations across the healthcare spectrum the
power to mine clinical information at scale, creating novel
insights that will change the way healthcare is measured, care is
delivered, and discoveries are made.The opportunity at
Apixio:Apixio is a mission-driven data science company passionate
to make the practice of medicine more science than art. We are
looking for an experienced Staff Backend Engineer, who shares our
vision, to join our winning team and help us make a
difference.About you:
- You are smart, technically excellent and are passionate about
backend systems, databases and extracting insights from data
- You enjoy connecting the dots in complex domains and care about
data quality
- You have a drive to make the healthcare industry better
- You have a distinct mastery of JavaThe impact you will have:
- You will be responsible for building and maintaining modern
data pipelines that make data available and accessible to the
entire company. The team works closely with Data scientists,
Product Managers, Business analysts and other key parts of the
business to understand their data requirements and build
appropriate solutions and platforms.
- You will be responsible for building and maintaining scalable
and fault tolerant microservices to enable a real time streaming
platform. You would understand the right patterns of breaking up a
problem domain into communicating microservices architecture.
- As a Staff Engineer you will lead by example, build a culture
of technical excellence within the team. You will act as a tech
lead for a small team of Software Engineers and take ownership over
the quality of deliverables and future roadmap
- You will be expected to gain expert understanding of our
complex domain model. You will be encouraged to come up with
strategies to simplify our models, identify and fix data
redundancies and inconsistencies.What you bring to the table:
- 7+ years of server side Software Engineering
- 5+ years of experience building ETL pipelines
- 5+ years of experience with Java (bonus points for an
equivalent mastery of Python)
- 5+ years of experience with databases - both SQL and noSQL
- 3+ years acting as a Tech lead for a team of 3+ engineers
- Experience with technologies like Cassandra, Kafka, Hbase,
Hive, Parquet, Impala, Presto, Redshift, Bigquery is nice to
have
- Experience in converting business requirements into technical
designsWe recognize that people come with experience and talent
beyond just the technical requirements of a job. If your experience
is close to what you see listed here, please consider applying.
Diversity of experience and skills combined with passion is a key
to innovation and excellence. Therefore, we encourage people from
all backgrounds to apply to our positions. Your skills and
background may be more translatable to this role than you initially
thought. Allow us the opportunity to get to know you. Please let us
know if you require accommodations during the interview
process.What Apixio can offer you:
- Meaningful work to improve healthcare
- Competitive compensation
- Exceptional benefits, including medical, dental and vision,
FSA
- 401k with company matching
- Generous vacation policy
- Subsidized gym membershipWhen we return to the office in 2022:
- A hybrid work schedule (3 days in office & 2 days work from
home) (Note: If the position is designated as REMOTE it will stay
REMOTE)
- Modern open office in beautiful San Mateo, CA & San Diego,
CA
- Catered, free lunches
- Parties, picnics, and wine-downs
- Free parkingWe take your privacy very seriously.Please review
our privacy policy to see exactly how we protect your
informationhereWe are committed to equal employment opportunity
regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national
origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status,
disability, gender, gender identity or expression, or veteran
status. We are proud to be an equal opportunity
workplace.LI-RB1
Keywords: Apixio, San Mateo , Staff Engineer (Tech Lead) Back End, Engineering , San Mateo, California
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