Software Engineer, Frontend Web Development
Company: Exai Bio Inc
Location: Palo Alto
Posted on: June 22, 2022
Job Description:
Job DescriptionWho We AreExai Bio (exai.bio) is an early-stage
diagnostic company with a powerful oncRNA and AI-based liquid
biopsy platform. Our proprietary technology delivers unprecedented
insight into cancer and disease biology from standard, non-invasive
blood samples. We are the next generation of liquid biopsy! Our
mission is to deliver the earliest and most accurate diagnosis of
cancer. Why? Because we aspire to enable a world where cancer can
be detected early, diagnosed accurately, treated in a personalized
and targeted way, and ultimately cured. We know that people are our
greatest asset and we are rapidly building a rock-star team of
talent. Our people are driven by the mission, inspired by the
vision of the future, and are committed to living our core values
(integrity, openness, teamwork, exploration, and kindness) that
connect us to our work and to one another.What You'll DoThis role
is onsite in Palo Alto, CA.You will be joining the Engineering
team, which lays the data and computational backbone for the
company. You will be working with top-tier engineers and scientists
solving challenging genomics and AI/ML problems. You will be
joining a team of software engineers and report directly to our
head of engineering.Your Responsibilities are as Follows
- Design and maintain web apps to track common R&D
workflows
- Propose, design and lead task forces to develop internal
webapps to solve key user pain points in data and wet-lab
experiment management
- Cloud deployment expertise (such as AWS Amplify) related to
webapp deployment
- CI/CD experience such as with AWS CodeBuild/CodeDeploy, Travis
CI, Jenkins
- Able to align the teams on the concept and visual design using
tools like Figma
- Work with backend engineers to design REST API endpoints
- Maintain internal productivity web apps and Chrome
extensions
- Helping define our software engineering culture What You Bring
to the Team
- 4+ years of industrial experience in software engineering with
a frontend focus
- Domain expertise in responsive single-page webapp development
preferably with ReactJS or VueJS, Webpack, NodeJS.
- Experienced with one common backend language such as Python,
Golang, and Kotlin.
- Metrics-driven approach at designing and improving software
systems
- Maintain a high bar for code quality and be passionate about
rigorous engineering practices
- You have experience working with webapp deployment on
Cloud.
- Proficient with database services such as AWS RDS and
DynamoDB.
- Excellent communication skills and ability to work with
technical and non-technical partners from other teams
- You must be legally authorized to work in the U.S and be fully
vaccinated against COVID-19, including all eligible booster(s),
with the exception of a medical or religious exemptionAlso Nice to
Haves:
- Open-source software contributions
- Portfolio of your prior work in frontend web appsWhat You'll
Get as Part of Our Team
- An inspiring working culture where our core values are more
than just words on a page. We walk the talk!
- Comprehensive Benefits: medical/dental/vision, paid time off,
generous holiday schedule, equity and 401k
- Additional Benefits: hybrid and remote work options, commuter
benefits, home office subsidy and learning & development
opportunitiesWhat We ValueOur core values represent what we stand
for as a team. This is what we believe in. Everyday, we strive to
align our behaviors to these core values in everything we
do.Integrity – Our thoughts and actions are true to science and to
people. We do the right thing.Openness – We recognize and respect
our differences – and embrace learning from them.Teamwork – We are
team players who trust and respect each other.Exploration – We are
explorers, putting curiosity into action. Kindness – We are kind
whenever possible – and we believe it's always possible.More About
UsExai Bio was founded with technology from the UCSF laboratory of
Dr. Hani Goodarzi, and consists of veteran leaders in the RNA
biology, liquid biopsy, and artificial intelligence/machine
learning fields from both academia (UCSF, Stanford, MIT) and
industry (Bluestar, CareDx, Evidation, Google, 23andMe, Deep
Genomics). We are backed by leading life sciences and tech
investors, including Section 32, Casdin Capital, and Two Sigma
Ventures, who have been integral to advancing cancer diagnostics
and artificial intelligence/machine learning technologies in past
companies like Foundation Medicine, Thrive Earlier Detection,
Insitro and Recursion.We value a diverse, inclusive workforce and
we provide equal employment opportunities for all applicants and
employees. All qualified applicants will be considered without
regard to an individual's race, color, sex, gender identity, gender
expression, religion, age, national origin or ancestry,
citizenship, physical or mental disability, medical condition,
family care status, marital status, domestic partner status, sexual
orientation, genetic information, military or veteran status, or
any other basis protected by federal, state or local laws. We do
not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies or other third parties
and will not pay fees associated with such resumes. Agencies,
please do not send resumes to any of our locations, employees or
email addresses.
Keywords: Exai Bio Inc, Palo Alto , Software Engineer, Frontend Web Development, IT / Software / Systems , Palo Alto, California
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