Senior ETL Software Engineer

Engineering - REMOTE

Company Description

rMark Bio helps life science companies solve for the complexities that come with digital transformation by developing end-to-end AI solutions that deliver personalized business intelligence through integrated applications and API accessible services

Healthcare innovation is best served when individuals with diverse backgrounds come together with a common purpose and clear objectives to improve patient lives. 

We are product strategists, engineers, data scientists and designers who are experts in our domain and passionate about our mission to accelerate innovation, collaboration and scientific discovery for life sciences. 

Job Description

rMark Bio, is searching for an experienced Senior Software Development Engineer (SDE) to work within an agile team of software architects and developers to implement and maintain secure, scalable, cloud-based data/ETL pipelines for our public and customer specific data integrations.  Technical aptitude is a must, and so is the right team-minded attitude and the ability to work interchangeably with others. The core team is as a small SWAT-style team with everyone pulling their own weight, playing a variety of roles, and covering each other’ responsibilities when needed. Applicants should be qualified as top-notch full-stack developers, with a passion for focusing on backend service-oriented architectures, scalable system design, databases and data models, and API-driven models.

Job Responsibilities

  • Deep appreciation and understanding of data, scale and Ruby on Rials. 
  • Live and breathe a DevOps culture on a small team of Senior SDEs and SREs that work hand-in-hand with you to deliver modern, scalable, SaaS software across multiple cloud providers.
  • Own and implement the key data delivery pipelines for the company’s flagship SaaS platform. 
  • Follow software development best practices to create maintainable and extensible software solutions.
  • Work with modern CI/CD tool and methodologies to ship product on a daily basis.
  • Work in an agile manner with transparency and fluid communication within the engineering team and across other teams in the company.
  • Work with product owner to understand internal and external requirements and help the team design solutions to satisfy these.
  • Work with Senior SREs to contribute to the overall platform stability, availability, and quality.
  • Enable SREs to have visibility and responsibility into the function of the code they are operating.
  • Interact directly with SREs and customers to triage, debug, and remediate production issues.

Experience and Qualifications

  • Education: Formal higher-education degrees in STEM fields or vocational certificates related to software development are preferred, but not required. Real-world experience and proven track records count as much, if not more.
  • Experience with Sidekiq, ActiveAdmin, Custom DSLs or very similar is a must.
  • 5+ years of professional experience developing ETL software for modern cloud environments.
  • 5+ years of professional programming experience with languages and frameworks such as Ruby, Rails, Python, etc. 
  • Familiar with cloud and Linux sysadmin experience – IaaS, PaaS, and container/orchestration experience is important.
  • Real-world shipping product development experience using client-side JavaScript frameworks and backend dynamic languages/frameworks in a service-oriented architecture.
  • Proven track record of success in high-functioning continuous delivery environment.
  • Working knowledge and hands-on experience with Docker and Kubernetes (or similar container/orchestration).
  • Expertise with a variety of relational and NoSQL databases. MSSQL, PostgreSQL, MySQL, Couchbase, DocumentDB, DynamoDB, MongoDB, Redis preferred.
  • Solid understanding of modern API design patterns (REST, GraphQL, JSON, etc.)
  • Understanding of source control systems (git, hg, etc.) and related workflow patterns (e.g. GitFlow)
  • Familiarity with Big Data systems such as Hadoop, HBase, HDFS, Spark, Kafka, etc. is a plus.
  • Understanding of privacy-by-design frameworks, and code-level security techniques is a plus.
  • Strong verbal and written communication and documentation skills is required.

Notes

  • All candidates must successfully complete a background check
  • Candidates must be US Citizen or US Permanent Resident
  • Please e-mail resume, cover letter, and include job title applied for in subject line, to: [email protected]

If you are a recruiter or placement agency, please do not submit resumes to any person or email address at rMark Bio prior to having a signed agreement from rMark Bio’s HR department. rMark Bio is not liable for and will not pay placement fees for candidates submitted by any agency other than its prior-approved recruitment partners. Furthermore, any resumes sent to us without a written signed agreement in place will be considered your company’s gift to rMark Bio. and may be forwarded to our recruiters for their attention. Thank you.

rMark Bio is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants for employment will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, status as an individual with a disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by federal, state, or local law.