PathAI

Senior Software Engineer, Backend

PathAI$127K — $195K *
Healthcare
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • BS in Computer Science, Software Engineering or a closely related technical field
  • 5+ years of full life cycle software development experience
  • Proficiency in designing and building Python-based applications (FastAPI or Django)
  • Strong understanding of data structures, algorithms, and object-oriented design
  • Ability to collaborate with distributed teams and work autonomously
  • Strong problem-solving skills in agile environments
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills

Responsibilities

  • Design and maintain critical APIs and data pipelines for clinical workflows
  • Drive the architecture of the application platform in alignment with product roadmap
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams including product, design, and machine learning
  • Uphold high engineering standards and ensure rigorous software review and testing
  • Mentor teammates and promote a culture of continuous learning
  • Contribute to a reliable SaaS platform ensuring data integrity and compliance
  • Work with clinical and regulatory teams for software validation and inspection readiness

Benefits

  • Hybrid work environment based in Boston, MA
  • Opportunities for professional development and mentorship
  • Access to collaboration with diverse technical and clinical teams
  • Contributions to impactful health technology solutions
  • Potential for growth in a fast-paced, agile team environment
Full Job Description
The Opportunity

We're looking for a backend focused Senior Software Engineer to join our Integrations team. You will design, build, and maintain critical APIs and data pipelines that enable seamless clinical workflows and real-time data exchange across external systems and our core product.
  • You will drive the architecture of our application platform, considering the team and our future product roadmap.
  • You will collaborate with product, design, machine learning, and infrastructure teams.
  • You will drive and uphold high engineering standards, bringing consistency to the codebases you encounter and ensuring software is adequately reviewed, tested, and integrated.
  • You will foster a culture of continuous learning by mentoring teammates and sharing technical knowledge.
  • You will champion code quality for both your individual contributions and the broader team's output.
  • You will contribute to a SaaS platform used ensuring reliability, data integrity, and compliance with industry standards.
  • You will collaborate with clinical, QA, and regulatory teams to ensure software changes meet validation expectations and support inspection readiness.
Who You Are:(Required)
  • You have a BS in Computer Science, Software Engineering or closely related technical field.
  • You have 5+ years of full life cycle development experience.
  • You have demonstrated the ability to take on complex tasks, learn quickly and work in a proactive manner.
  • You have demonstrated experience and skills in designing and building Python-based (FastAPI or Django) applications.
  • You have a demonstrated foundation in data structures, algorithms, and OO design.
  • You have a demonstrated ability to collaborate with a distributed team and to work autonomously on projects; You have demonstrated problem-solving skills and the ability to work in a fast-paced, agile environment.
  • You have strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to attend client-facing meetings and explain technical concepts to non-experts.
  • You have demonstrated cloud platform experience (AWS)

Preferred:
  • You have an advanced degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering or closely related technical field
  • You have experience working in the healthtech industry, including working with HL7, HL7 FHIR, or DICOM
  • You have experience with modern frontend JavaScript frameworks such as React, Vue, or equivalent for building responsive, user-friendly interfaces.
  • You have hands-on experience with CI/CD tools, e.g. GitLab CI
  • You have demonstrated knowledge of containerization technologies like Docker and container orchestration tools like Kubernetes
  • You have knowledge of some IaC framework
  • You have experience deploying and monitoring VPNs
  • You have excellent organizational skills and the ability to prioritize and manage multiple projects efficiently.

This is a hybrid position based in Boston, MA.
Relocation benefits are not available for this position.

The expected salary range for this position based on the primary location Boston, MA is $127,500 - $195,500. Actual pay will be determined based on experience, qualifications, geographic location, and other job-related factors permitted by law.

About PathAI

PathAI is a healthcare technology company that uses artificial intelligence and machine learning to improve the accuracy and speed of pathology diagnoses. The company's platform analyzes digital pathology images to help pathologists make more accurate diagnoses and improve patient outcomes. PathAI's technology has applications in cancer diagnosis and treatment, drug development, and clinical trials. The company aims to improve the quality of healthcare by providing more accurate and efficient pathology services.
Learn more about PathAI
Size
100 employees
Industry
Founded
2016

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