Software Engineer II
At a glance
Mid-level Software Engineering role at Tempus (Ambry Careers). Remote, United States · full-time · $85,000–$130,000 base.
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What you'll do
- Build and update Python applications, custom software and integrations, with attention to scale, speed and security
- Turn ticket details and stakeholder workflows into technical designs, then flag risks and suggest improvements
- Review teammates’ code and respond to feedback on your own changes
- Join sprint planning, backlog reviews and daily standups with engineering, QA and business systems colleagues
- Track process information, investigate logged issues and work with IT operations on technical solutions
What you bring
- At least three years of professional Python development, including work with relational and non-relational databases
- Hands-on experience with Flask or Django, plus frontend development using HTML, CSS and JavaScript
- You can write and tune complex queries across multiple tables and handle structured or unstructured data formats
- You can translate user needs into technical requirements and identify difficult or risky parts of the work
Who this fits
This role suits a mid-level engineer comfortable contributing code, reviewing others’ work and collaborating in an agile team. It is fully remote within the United States. A computer science degree is recommended but not required.
From the employer
Compensation:
Pay Range: $85,000.00 - $130,000.00 USD


Responsibilities:
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.
Location: Remote - U.S.
Required Skills:
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
Preferred Experience:
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
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