Senior Software Engineer - Data Acquisition

Who We Are

TetraScience is the Scientific Data and AI Cloud company with a mission to radically improve and extend human life. TetraScience combines the world's only open, purpose-built, and collaborative scientific data and AI cloud with deep scientific expertise across the value chain to accelerate and improve scientific outcomes. TetraScience is catalyzing the Scientific AI revolution by designing and industrializing AI-native scientific data sets, which it brings to life in a growing suite of next generation lab data management products, scientific use cases, and AI-based outcomes. For more information, please visit tetrascience.com.

Our core values are designed to guide our behaviors, actions, and decisions such that we operate as one. We are looking to add individuals to our team that demonstrate the following values:

• Transparency and Context- We execute on our ambitious mission by starting with radical data transparency and business context. We openly and proactively share all vital data and make it actionable, so our employees and stakeholders can solve any problem presented to them.
• Trust and Collaboration- We are committed to always communicating openly and honestly at every level of the organization, functionally, cross-functionally, internally, and externally. Empowering our employees will drive positive change across our entire ecosystem.
• Fearlessness and Resilience- We must be fearless and resilient to fulfill our potential. We proactively run toward challenges of all types, we unblinkingly acknowledge and confront the brutal facts - which all innovative growth companies invariably face – and we embrace uncertainty and take calculated risks.
• Alignment with Customers- We know that our customers' success is our success. We are honored and humbled by their commitment to us, and we are completely committed to ensuring they achieve their mission to unlock the world’s most important scientific innovations.
• Commitment to Craft- We take our craft seriously and seek to be best-in-class in all we do, regardless of our functional role, seniority, or tenure. We are members of one team that combines intellectual horsepower and curiosity, humility, and empathy to ensure we are always learning and evolving.
• Equality of Opportunity- We cannot imagine our journey without a workforce which reflects humanity’s diversity. We seek out the best of the best who bring with them unique and invaluable perspectives and talents and embody our common values - regardless of gender, ethnicity, race, or age.

What You Will Do

• Be a member of the Tetra data acquisition engineering team building highly performant connectors to collect data from scientific instruments and other data sources
• Self-start and make concrete progress in the face of ambiguity or conflicting requirements
• Design and develop efficient solutions to extract data from data sources
• Address the resiliency, scale, and high availability requirements of the connectors
• Deliver a high-quality product following the agile software development methodology
• Partner with the product management team to take the vision and ideas and turn them into reality
• Be comfortable working with a geographically dispersed team, in various time zones
• Learn, grow, and be challenged. You will speak up and represent your position amongst peers and leadership while remaining resilient and open to constructive feedback.

Requirements

What You Have Done

• 8+ Years of experience designing and developing distributed systems to collect and process large datasets
• Proficient with Node.js, Typescript, and associated technologies, OR Python and associated technologies
• Proficient with container technologies like Docker
• Proficient with cloud infrastructure providers like AWS, Azure, or GCP
• Proficient with Databases and SQL
• Familiar with networking concepts like DNS, TLS, tunneling
• Experience writing maintainable unit tests, and automated integration tests
• Experience with Linux and cloud-based performance tuning
• Good application debugging skills
• Strong communication skills, including technical writing
• Bachelors or Masters degree in Computer Science or equivalent major
• Experience in Life Sciences or scientific data is a big plus!

Benefits

• 100% employer-paid benefits for all eligible employees and immediate family members
• Unlimited paid time off (PTO)
• 401K
• Flexible working arrangements - Remote work + office as needed
• Company paid Life Insurance, LTD/STD

No visa sponsorship is available for this position

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