Principal Software Engineer

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Hiring Remotely in United States
Remote
178K-267K Annually
Senior level
Healthtech • Pharmaceutical
The Role
The Principal Software Engineer will lead the design, development, testing, and maintenance of scalable software applications. Responsibilities include developing project specifications, debugging software issues, mentoring team members, and ensuring best practices in software development.
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QuartzBio Overview:
QuartzBio (www.quartz.bio ) is a Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) solutions provider to the life sciences industry. We deliver innovative, data enabling technologies (i.e., software) that provide biotech/pharma (R&D) teams with enterprise-level access to sample/biomarker data management solutions & analytics, information, insight & reporting capabilities.
Our end-to-end (from sample collection to biomarker data) suite of solutions are focused on providing sponsors information (data with context) – we do this by connecting biospecimen, assay as well as clinical data sources in a secure and scalable cloud-based infrastructure, enabling seamless, automated data management workflows, key insight development, improved collaboration, and the ability to make faster, more informed decisions.

Position Summary:
As we continue to expand our software engineering team, we are seeking a highly experienced Principal Software Engineer will be responsible for leading the design, development, testing, and maintenance of software applications. The successful candidate will have a deep understanding of software architecture, programming concepts and tools, and be able to effectively communicate with stakeholders as well as a strong track record of driving software development best practices and innovation. The focus of this position is to collaborate with Principal Engineering and Solutions Architecture to design scalable SaaS product features.  

Key Responsibilities:
•    Lead the ideation, design, development, testing, and maintenance of software applications.
•    Drive strategic initiatives and programs.
•    Serve as a subject matter expert in the field.
•    Develop software solutions that are scalable, maintainable, and secure.
•    Write clean, legible, efficient, and well-documented code.
•    Develops programming specifications from business requirements in consultation with end users.
•    Ensure adherence to software development best practices and processes.
•    Develops project specifications from business requirements in consultation with end users.
•    Draft design specifications, test plans and automated test scripts for individual work scope. Assist and guide peers through this process.
•    Draft and maintain internal documentation for relevant systems and processes and communicates within and across-teams.
•    Debug and troubleshoot complex software issues and provide timely solutions.
•    Write and debug software systems in accordance with software development standards, including the Application Development Lifecycle.
•    Lead code reviews and provide constructive feedback to peers.
•    Manage refactors and system upgrades, and helps others do the same by coordinating efforts across the team.
•    Implement new software features and enhancements, especially those involving business critical components.
•    Mentor and train software engineers and help scale engineering teams by shaping roadmaps, managing key metrics, and through other programs.
•    Communicate effectively with team members and stakeholders.
•    Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define project requirements and project timelines.
•    Continuously improve technical skills and stay up to date with emerging technologies and shifting priorities.
•    Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:
•    Bachelor’s degree related field and a minimum of 12 years of relevant work experience in cloud/infrastructure technologies, information technology (IT) consulting/support, systems administration, network operations, software development/support, technology solutions. 
•    6 to 10 years' experience leading technical projects.
•    Strong ability to identify and present information or data that will have a strong effect on others.
•    Experience leading projects.
•    Strong ability to review and understand end-to-end work processes. 
•    Skill in working with customers to understand their requirements and expectations by asking questions and listening.
•    Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.

Leadership expectations: 
•    Follows Company's Principle and code of ethics on a day-to-day basis.
•    Shows appreciation for individual talents, differences, and abilities of fellow team members.
•    Listens and responds with appropriate actions.
•    Leads change initiatives and continuous process improvements.

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Precision is required by law in some states or cities to include a reasonable estimate of the compensation range for this role. This compensation range takes into account the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including but not limited to: skill sets, experience and training, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs. The disclosed range estimate has not been adjusted for the applicable geographic differential associated with the location at which the position may be filled. At Precision, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range for their role and compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case.  This role is also eligible for a discretionary annual bonus, health insurance, retirement savings benefits, life insurance and disability benefits, parental leave, and paid time off for sick leave and vacation, among other benefits.

Reasonable estimate of the current range

$178,216$267,324 USD

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Precision Medicine Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status or other characteristics protected by law. © 2020 Precision Medicine Group, LLC

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Top Skills

Cloud Technologies
Software Development
The Company
HQ: Frederick, Maryland
65 Employees
On-site Workplace
Year Founded: 2012

What We Do

At QuartzBio, we help overcome the data chaos inherent in modern drug development.

We serve clinical operations and translational research teams in oncology, autoimmune, CNS and other biomarker-rich therapeutic areas, whose progress hinges on navigating and connecting a complex data ecosystem.

Our suite of fully connected, end-to-end SaaS solutions is engineered specifically to address the challenges of both sample data and biomarker data management -- providing a single, scalable data platform solution to the biotech and pharma sectors.

We invite you to connect with our experienced, multidisciplinary, global team – we're industry leaders in biomarker data management, clinical operations, and translational informatics, with a focus on precision medicine. Our team members’ wide-ranging specialties include data management, biostatistics, immunology, and genomics.

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