Director of Engineering (Hybrid)

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MyOme's mission is to provide clinically-actionable genetic information to patients throughout their lives. To achieve this goal, we combine clinical-grade sequencing, advanced methods for genome interpretation, and easy portals for doctors and patients to order tests and access results. We firmly believe that patients own their data, and we empower them to share that data however they choose. We are led by seasoned entrepreneurs and scientists, and backed by an elite group of investors. Director of Engineering to lead the software engineering team at MyOme. You will work with the Head of Engineering, a team of engineers, and our clinical teams to build a world-class platform that enables patients and doctors to use whole-genome sequencing data and interpretation to improve human health. Job Description The Director of Engineering will be responsible for: Working with the Head of Engineering, project manager, and other stakeholders within MyOme to plan projects, identify dependencies, and establish timelines. Overseeing day-to-day execution of projects and providing technical expertise to guide them. Managing the backend engineering teams, including hiring, evaluating, mentoring, and dismissing employees. Implementing, maintaining, monitoring, upgrading, and documenting systems appropriate for a regulated environment. Working with internal and external systems managers to ensure the security and general availability of systems. Overseeing integrations with external partners. Expected breakdown of time: 60% management, 30% technical leadership, 10% hands-on coding Skills And Experience The ideal candidate will have: No specific degree or field prerequisite. If you can do the work well and humbly, we want to talk with you. Exceptional experience with Python, Django, REST APIs, Linux, system design, and AWS. Strong experience with modern software development, unit testing, CI/CD, devops, logging, and monitoring. Familiarity with React, Terraform, Kubernetes, networking, and Docker is valuable. Experience scaling up software engineering teams. Ability to thrive in a nimble start-up environment with changing priorities. Know the difference between scrappy one-off solutions and production-grade solutions and when each is appropriate to be used. Excellent communication and organizational skills; familiarity with non-dogmatic agile development practices. Location, Compensation, and Benefits Location: Hybrid; San Francisco (near Montgomery BART) 2 days/week Compensation: 200K-240K/year depending on experience; equity; and the following benefits: Company-paid health/vision/dental benefits 401K and equity option Company-sponsored meals and snacks Commuter benefits and shuttles to train stations Vacations and generous sick time Diversity, Inclusion, and Equal Opportunity MyOme needs people of diverse backgrounds in order to build healthcare that serves diverse patients. Diversity includes all of the dimensions of a person's being, not just race, gender identity, age, disability status, veteran status, sexual orientation, or religion. Our employees are people with different strengths, experiences and backgrounds, and who share a passion for improving people's lives and lifting up those around them. All of our employee’s points of view are key to our success, and fostering inclusion is an expectation of all of our employees. MyOme is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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Location:
San Francisco, CA, United States
Salary:
$250,000 +
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Engineering