Software Engineer II

Summary

Our software engineers design and develop custom software, systems, and integrations. You will have the opportunity to work with a team of fellow software engineers, QA engineers, and business systems analysts in an agile/scrum process to deliver enhanced product value. In addition to writing code, the successful candidate will design technical solutions with IT operations teams, participate in scrum ceremonies, and work with stakeholders to understand workflows and requests. They are also expected to complete tasks assigned to them but are also expected to utilize critical thinking to identify design issues and propose technical or functional enhancements.

Job description

Requirements

• A minimum of three (3) years experience in Python within a professional environment
• Python development interfacing with various databases (RDS and NoSQL)
• Design and develop software according to ticket specifications
• Participate on both sides of code review – giving and receiving feedback
• Participate in scrum ceremonies, including backlog grooming, sprint planning, and daily standups
• Meet with stakeholders to understand workflows
• Help leads and systems analysts curate tickets, providing workflow analysis
• Monitor process and log information and troubleshoot problems identified
• Develop, maintain, and enhance Python applications with a focus on scalability, performance, and security
• Experience with Flask and/or Django
• Experience working in various frameworks
• Experience with frontend web development using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript
• Strongly recommend experience with frontend frameworks like ReactJS
• Good understanding of relational databases, ex: MySQL
• Must be able to confidently write and optimize complex queries involving multiple tables
• Experience with using non-relational databases, ex: MongoDB
• Ability to programmatically read and write a variety of structured and unstructured formats, such as JSON, CSV, and XML
• Experience with production and consumption of web services (ex: REST, SOAP, AMQP)
• Basic understanding and usage of Docker containers
• Competency in translating functional requirements into technical requirements, highlighting complexity and problematic areas
• Knowledge of, or interest in learning lab processes, protocols and data structures
• Bachelor’s in Computer Science or related discipline is recommended, but not required
• Experience with and/or certifications in AWS or other cloud technologies is a plus

Benefits

• Pay Range: $85,000 - $130,000 USD

Company overview

Tempus AI, Inc. (NASDAQ: TEM) is a pioneering healthcare technology company founded in 2015 by Eric Lefkofsky in Chicago, Illinois. The company was established after Lefkofsky's wife was diagnosed with breast cancer, driving his mission to revolutionize cancer care through technology and artificial intelligence. Tempus specializes in applying AI to advance precision medicine by collecting and analyzing vast amounts of molecular, clinical, and genomic data. The company operates across multiple therapeutic areas including oncology, cardiology, radiology, neurology, psychiatry, and dermatology. Tempus provides comprehensive diagnostic services including next-generation sequencing (NGS), PCR profiling, and molecular pathology testing. Its AI-powered platform enables physicians to make real-time, data-driven decisions for personalized patient care and targeted therapies. The company went public in June 2024 and has expanded globally with operations in multiple countries. Tempus continues to innovate at the intersection of healthcare and artificial intelligence, aiming to ensure patients receive the right treatments at the right time for improved health outcomes.