Senior Software Engineer – Platform Engineering

🕒 September 25

🏄 California – Remote

🏄 California – Remote

💵 $130k - $150k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟠 Senior

🏗️ Platform Engineer

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Ambry Genetics

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501 - 1000 employees

Founded 1999

🏥 Healthcare

💼 Consulting

🧬 Biotechnology

💰 Series unknown on 2017-11

Healthcare • Consulting • Biotechnology

Ambry Genetics is a clinical diagnostic laboratory specializing in advanced genetic testing for hereditary cancer, rare disease, and other inherited conditions. The company offers DNA and paired DNA/RNA testing (including +RNAinsight®), exome sequencing with proactive reanalysis (Patient for Life), and lab-supported digital care tools (Ambry CARE) to help identify at-risk patients, facilitate testing, and report actionable results. Ambry also conducts translational genomics research and collaborates with academic and industry partners to improve variant classification and diagnostic yield.

📋 Description

• Architect, design, and implement Java and Spring Boot microservices across the platform • Define and document target-state architecture, service boundaries, and upgrade paths • Lead decomposition of legacy PHP/Symfony monolith functionality into independently deployable Java services • Design and build AWS-native solutions using ECS/Fargate, SQS, SNS, S3, Lambda, API Gateway, and Parameter Store • Build and maintain secure REST APIs with validation, error handling, authentication, and authorization • Drive identity modernization, including OAuth2/OIDC and LDAP-to-Okta migration • Design and optimize JPA/Hibernate data access layers, schema evolution, indexes, and queries • Establish standards for testing, CI/CD, observability, logging, and alerting • Partner with QA, DevOps, Product, Architecture, and Regulatory teams • Mentor engineers through code reviews, design reviews, and knowledge sharing • Lead technical planning and execution of complex multi-sprint initiatives • Troubleshoot production issues affecting performance, stability, and reliability • Maintain compliance with SOX and HIPAA requirements • Perform other duties as assigned

🎯 Requirements

• 10+ years of professional software engineering experience with a strong backend focus • Expert-level proficiency in Java and Spring Boot, with deep experience in distributed systems • Demonstrated experience decomposing monolithic applications into microservices • Hands-on experience with AWS services (ECS/Fargate, SQS, SNS, S3, Lambda, API Gateway, IAM) • Strong command of REST API design, authentication and authorization patterns, and enterprise integration • Strong experience with relational databases (MySQL/Aurora) and ORM frameworks such as Hibernate/JPA, including query tuning • Proficiency with Docker, CI/CD pipelines, and cloud-native delivery practices • Proven ability to lead technical direction and mentor engineers across levels • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or equivalent experience • Excellent communication, problem-solving, and architectural decision-making skills • Preferred: Master's degree in Computer Science or a related field • Preferred: Experience in healthcare, genomics, diagnostics, or other regulated environments • Preferred: Experience with Okta or comparable identity providers • Preferred: Working knowledge of PHP/Symfony sufficient to refactor legacy functionality • Preferred: Experience with Kubernetes, Terraform, or comparable infrastructure-as-code tooling • Preferred: Familiarity with Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) practices

🏖️ Benefits

• Incentive compensation may be offered • Restricted stock units may be offered • Medical and other benefits depending on the position

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