Software Engineer
Boston, MA
Full Time
$140k - $160k
Job Description
We are partnering with an innovative leader in digital dermatopathology seeking a Software Engineer to join their remote U.S. team. The role involves designing and developing secure, scalable, and high-performance software using Python, PostgreSQL, and modern web technologies in a HIPAA-compliant environment.
This is a chance to make a tangible impact at the intersection of healthcare, AI, and digital imaging.
Fulltime, remote CST/MST hours.
Required Skills & Experience
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Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
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5+ years of professional software development experience across the full SDLC
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Strong proficiency in Python
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Hands-on experience with PostgreSQL and SQL, including schema design and optimization
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Experience with ORM frameworks such as SQLAlchemy, Hibernate, or JPA
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Solid understanding of software architecture, scalability, testing, and documentation best practices
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Familiarity with front-end development and building interactive, data-driven web applications
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Experience integrating and scaling full-stack systems across distributed environments
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Knowledge of test-driven development (TDD) and QA methodologies
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Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills with experience enhancing large, complex systems
Desired Skills & Experience
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Experience developing healthcare or clinical software products used in production
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Knowledge of HL7 standards, data interoperability, or EMR/EHR integrations
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Experience with modern front-end frameworks (React, Vue, or similar) and visualization tools
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Proven experience working in HIPAA-compliant or regulated environments
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Familiarity with cloud-based architectures (AWS, GCP, or Azure) and secure data processing
What You Will Be Doing
Tech Breakdown
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40% Backend Development (Python, PostgreSQL, APIs, Data Integration)
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40% Frontend/UI Development (Web-based Clinical Tools)
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20% QA, Testing, and System Enhancements
Daily Responsibilities
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Design, develop, and optimize large-scale clinical features and annotation tools
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Collaborate with product, design, and lab teams to improve usability and workflow efficiency
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Maintain and scale existing systems for high reliability and performance
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Write clean, testable, and well-documented production code
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Ensure compliance with security, privacy, and data integrity standards (HIPAA)
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Participate in architecture reviews and technical design discussions
The Offer
Bonus or commission eligible
You will receive the following benefits:
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Medical Insurance
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Dental Benefits
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Vision Benefits
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Paid Time Off (PTO)
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401(k)
Opportunity to work with innovative, large-scale healthcare technology in a mission-driven organization
Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the U.S. on a full-time basis now and in the future.