Senior Backend Engineer - Data Platforms

Reposted 5 Days Ago
Hiring Remotely in Waltham, , Massachusetts , USA
In-Office or Remote
Senior level
Biotech
The Role
The Senior Backend Engineer will architect and build scalable backend systems for data processing and analytics, collaborating with teams to meet complex business needs.
Summary Generated by Built In
Job TitleSenior Backend Engineer - Data Platforms
Location(s)
Spain - Remote (Home Based)

About Us

Revvity is a developer and provider of end-to-end solutions designed to help scientists, researchers, and clinicians solve the world’s greatest health challenges. We pair the enthusiasm of an industry disruptor with the experience of a longtime leader. Our team of 11,000+ colleagues from around the globe are vital to our success and the reason we’re able to push boundaries in pursuit of better human health.

Find your future at Revvity 

Revvity Signals platforms aim to revolutionize scientific research by providing advanced cloud SaaS data management and data analytics tools to researchers and professionals in the life sciences industry. 

If you are looking to join an international team of talented engineers, designers, and product managers, and contribute to delivering amazing, high-impact, customer-focused features, this is a great opportunity. 

About the Role

We’re looking for a Senior Backend Engineer to join our growing data platform team. In this role, you’ll architect and build scalable, high-performance backend systems that power advanced analytics and data-driven decision-making across the organization.

What You’ll Do

  • Design and implement cloud-native backend services for large-scale data processing and analytics

  • Collaborate with data scientists, analysts, and product teams to turn complex business needs into elegant technical solutions

  • Build and optimize **data models** and pipelines for performance, scalability, and reliability

  • Drive **cost-efficient** and **secure** use of cloud infrastructure (primarily AWS)

What We’re Looking For (Must have)

  • 5+ years of experience as a backend engineer, ideally in data-intensive environments

  • Strong proficiency in Python (preferred), with additional experience in Java or Scala a plus

  • Deep experience with AWS (preferred), Azure, or GCP, and its data ecosystem (e.g., ECS, Fargate, S3, Redshift, Lambda)

  • Familiarity with containerization and orchestration tools (Docker, Kubernetes)

  • Solid understanding of SQL and NoSQL databases (e.g., PostgreSQL, MongoDB, etc.)

  • Strong problem-solving skills and a collaborative mindset.

  • Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to mentor others

Nice to Have

  • Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field

  • Experience working with streaming data, event-driven architectures, or real-time analytics

  • Hands-on experience with big data frameworks (e.g., Dask, Spark, Hadoop)

  • Exposure to machine learning workflows, data science tools, or BI platforms

  • Contributions to open-source projects or technical blogs

Skills Required

  • 5+ years of experience as a backend engineer
  • Strong proficiency in Python
  • Deep experience with AWS, Azure, or GCP
  • Familiarity with containerization and orchestration tools
  • Solid understanding of SQL and NoSQL databases

Revvity Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Revvity and has not been reviewed or approved by Revvity.

  • Healthcare Strength Health, dental, and vision coverage, along with HSA options, are presented as competitive within a comprehensive package. These medical benefits are a relative bright spot even when other compensation elements draw criticism.
  • Retirement Support A 401(k) with company match is included, supporting long‑term savings. Retirement programs are listed as part of the core total rewards.
  • Leave & Time Off Breadth Paid time off, parental benefits, and a separate compassionate care leave expand time‑off options beyond standard PTO. This breadth offers flexibility for caregiving and life events.

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The Company
Waltham, , Massachusetts
3,109 Employees
Year Founded: 2023

What We Do

At Revvity, “impossible” is inspiration, and ""can't be done"" is a call to action. Revvity provides health science solutions, technologies, expertise and services that deliver complete workflows from discovery to development, and diagnosis to cure. Revvity is revolutionizing what’s possible in healthcare, with specialized focus areas in translational multi-omics technologies, biomarker identification, imaging, prediction, screening, detection and diagnosis, informatics and more. With more than $3 billion in revenue and over 11,000 employees, Revvity serves customers across pharmaceutical and biotech, diagnostic labs, academia and governments. It is part of the S&P 500 index and has customers in more than 190 countries. Learn more at www.revvity.com

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