Job Description

Description
Join the Impact Healthcare software engineering team to develop highly scalable, reliable, and secure software and systems for better diagnostics in the life sciences, particularly focusing on next-generation genomic sequencing. This role primarily involves backend development, leveraging cloud technology (AWS, Serverless computing), Java, distributed platforms, and Spring Boot to produce software that will globally impact patient care.

• Actively participate in requirements refinement, architecture, and design reviews.

• Write clean, maintainable code and documentation following engineering best practices.

• Develop unit, component, and integration tests for developed features.

• Design, implement, and test backend APIs and product infrastructure.

• Collaborate with quality engineering teams to design comprehensive test plans.

• Research new tools, technologies, and test processes for software development.

• Provide informal leadership, coaching, and mentorship to junior developers.

• Utilize systems thinking to progress critical software projects through the entire Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC).

Qualification/Experience Required

• 5 to 10 years of hands-on software development experience.

• B.S. or M.S. in Computer Science or an equivalent field.

• Strong Java programming skills.

• Experience with Spring and REST API development.

• Strong object-oriented design experience.

• Experience with distributed system design.

• Experience with relational databases (e.g., Postgres, MySQL).

• Experience with microservices architecture and development.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Familiarity with cloud solutions using AWS (e.g., Serverless computing).

• Familiarity with ETL pipelines and Scala.

• Familiarity with software development in the Next Generation Sequencing area.

Job Type & Location
This is a Contract position based out of Mississauga, ON.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $55.00 - $65.00/hr.
Workplace Type
This is a hybrid position in Mississauga,ON.
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