Engineering Lead, Developer Tools
Passionate about precision medicine and advancing the healthcare industry?
Recent advancements in underlying technology have finally made it possible for AI to impact clinical care in a meaningful way. Tempus' proprietary platform connects an entire ecosystem of real-world evidence to deliver real-time, actionable insights to physicians, providing critical information about the right treatments for the right patients, at the right time.
Passionate about building great software products?
At Tempus, software products are owned and developed by small, autonomous teams composed of developers, designers, scientists, and product managers. You and your team set the goals, build the software, deploy the code, and contribute to a growing software platform that will make a lasting impact in the field of cancer research and treatment
Tempus builds software as nimble as our teams. Our modern tech stack - containerized applications running on AWS and GCP managed services - allows our teams to iterate rapidly and lead our industry in innovation. Emphasis on automation coupled with our decentralized, microservice architecture allows us to deliver advanced solutions with confidence at scale.
Why we’re looking for you:
You've got a few years of experience managing software engineering teams, and can lead technical analysis & design, evaluate tradeoffs, and champion best practices
You're a devoted Scrum Master who’s worked in fast-paced, agile environments, helped keep projects on track, and unblocked your team more times than you can count
Proficiency with Go, Python, or Rust, or another programming language
You have experience building and deploying applications and tools
You understand the challenges and appreciate the rewards of a distributed and event-based architecture
You enjoy automating manual tasks
You have worked in agile environments and are comfortable iterating quickly
You enjoy collaborating and communicating with team members of varying skill sets and from different fields
Bonus points for:
Experience with one of the many infrastructure-as-code tools such as Terraform (our favorite)
Experience with systems design
You have experience working with cloud infrastructure in AWS, GCP, Azure, or similar (We use AWS & GCP)
Solicit feedback across Engineering and Product to identify pain points and problem areas when working with infrastructure, and recommend solutions for them
Previous experience in the healthcare sector and securing infrastructure to standards or compliance frameworks such as HIPAA, HITRUST, or ISO
Responsibilities for the Position:
Leads a team of 3-5 engineers
Use your experience, deep technical knowledge, and creativity to simplify development and infrastructure provisioning workflows
Leverages our career progression framework to develop engineering talent within the team and actively manages the performance of individual contributors
Works with other Engineering Leads to produce design artifacts that describe software architectures involving multiple systems and technologies
Adopts, contributes, and spreads practices and norms that achieve well designed systems, maintainable code, and productive teams
Actively drives team improvement through retrospectives and other team activities
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