Guide and define the strategic technical direction for the Experience platform and wider Engineering organization.
Shape how Helix Engineering utilizes AI and advance our AI development best practices.
Direct AI agents to automate entire engineering workflows, including codifying our prompt libraries and context frameworks.
Design, architect, and implement software systems for our genomic applications and services, with a focus on the patient and provider experience.
Drive complex, ambiguous projects from scoping to production with autonomy, owning the design, architecture and implementation strategy.
Collaborate and lead cross-functional work with product managers, designers, user experience researchers, scientists, and our business leaders to drive meaningful outcomes to the business.
Shape the engineering standards, delivery practices, and quality bars within all of Engineering.
Serve as a dedicated technical mentor, helping grow our next generation of technical leaders.
Champion durable solutions that eliminate entire categories of technical debt and raise reliability.
10+ years of equivalent professional experience as a Software Engineer, with a track record of impact at scale.
A strong product engineering mindset, with technical decisions anchored in customer and business outcomes.
Operates with a high degree of autonomy, identifies problems before they're escalated and drives them to resolution proactively.
Experience implementing and a passion for driving AI adoption in engineering workflows, with a proven ability to build automated safeguards and evaluations that validate AI-generated code at scale.
Proficiency with distributed systems built on cloud infrastructure such as AWS, GCP, or Azure.
Deep full-stack expertise, proficient in a backend language such as Go, Java, Python, Scala, or Rust.
Familiarity and experience developing and maintaining SPA’s on frameworks such as React, Next.js, Vue.js or similar using TypeScript/JavaScript.
A track record of raising the technical standards and practices of engineers beyond your immediate team or department.
Adaptable in a fast-paced startup environment where priorities may change quickly and frequently.
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science or a related field.
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Expected Helix Discretionary Annual Bonus: 15% of your annual salary
Equity: We offer generous equity at Helix. If you receive a Helix offer your recruiter will book dedicated time with you to educate you on our equity model.
Comprehensive Health Insurance with Date of Hire eligibility Above average employer paid premium coverage
Above average employer paid premium coverage
12 weeks Helix Paid Parental Leave option
401(k) with employer matching of up to 3% and 100% Vesting on the Date of Hire
• Comprehensive Well-Being Benefits
Flexible PTO
Remote options for many roles and a home office stipend
First 5 days: You’ll spend time learning the Helix way, completing training and onboarding for your roles, and getting introduced to your team and relevant stakeholders. You’ll also gain a deeper understanding of our customers, our products, the impact we make in the lives of our communities, and how to thrive at Helix through participation in Helix U.
Day 5 - 30: You’ll spend time contributing to projects, deeply familiarizing yourself with team and company processes, and developing a deeper understanding of Helix’s products, services and capabilities.
Day 30 - 90: You’ll build your OKRs with your manager, start to take ownership of projects and initiatives on your team, and begin to demonstrate your impact on the Helix mission.
About Helix
Biotechnology613 employeesFounded 2015
Population genomics company delivering genomic testing, population-health programs, and research data to health systems and life-sciences firms.