Senior Software Engineer - Back-End

Senior Software Engineer – Back-End

Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related discipline; a master’s degree is preferred.
At least 10 years of experience as a software engineer or similar position
Extensive experience with Python and Django
Extensive experience with Linux
In-depth knowledge of databases
High-quality distributed systems
RESTful API services
Message queues and background workers
High-volume data processing

Develop new informatics tools to support scientific initiatives of the Autism and Neuroscience division, including supporting Informatics’ efforts for SPARK.
Design, develop and maintain systems for querying, analyzing and visualizing various types of data and manage and update system workflows
Operationalize real-time data synchronization and large-scale data-processing frameworks
Develop test frameworks and operational tools for the services
Work collaboratively with other members of the Informatics team and other key stakeholders
Ensure stakeholder expectations are met, and requests are completed in a timely and efficient manner. Keep stakeholders apprised of any changes to projected schedule and unanticipated outcomes
Perform any other duties or tasks as assigned or required