Technical Lead

About

You will be the technical lead for a brand-new green-field service development for Providence Digital Innovation Group (DIG) and lead the project from its first few lines of code through, if all goes well, the service’s spinout from Providence DIG and launch as an independent healthcare startup. As the project’s first principal engineer, you will be influential in all aspects of technical development and help to establish the right systems architecture, good design practices, technical excellence, and operational reliability for your team. You will be working alongside a team of world-class executives with proven track-records and broad experience with successful project launches, service offerings, and business startups across the tech and healthcare sectors - all ready and willing to help you out whenever necessary. You’ll also be working alongside both Applied Scientists and Machine Learning Engineers working to apply state of the art algorithms to improve patient health outcomes and create best-of-breed customer experience. If you’ve ever wanted to improve healthcare or help to build a fast-moving startup with immense potential, this may be the role for you.

Qualifications

Required qualifications for this position include:

• Bachelor's degree and/or Master's degree in Computer Science or equivalent.
• 10+ years of software engineering experience, including Java, Python, Scala, Kotlin, or similar languages.
• 10+ years of experience leading large-scale projects.
• 10+ years of knowledge of emerging platforms, operational excellence of production systems, and programming best practices.
• Ability to write compelling technical artifacts including architecture docs, design docs, API docs.
• Focus on the customer – help to bridge the gap between the technical architecture and business leaders and executives.

Preferred qualifications for this position include:

• Experience in building high-performance, highly-available and scalable distributed systems.
• Experience working with Machine Learning and putting models into production
• Ph.D. in Computer science, particularly with a specialty in Machine Learning, Distributed Systems, or Databases.
• 2+ years of hands-on experience as a Principal-level Software Development Engineer and technically large, successful software projects
• Ability and willingness to multi-task and learn new technologies quickly.

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