Senior Software Engineer, Freenome

• This role is ideal for an engineer who is experienced with cloud platforms and Kubernetes, comfortable working independently, and ready to take ownership of well-scoped systems or infrastructure components
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent work experience
• Experience with NVIDIA DGX systems and NVIDIA software tech stack
• 5+ years of experience in software engineering roles (Python preferred), with at least 2 years focused on cloud infrastructure
• Production experience with Kubernetes in cloud environments (e.g., AKS, GKE, or EKS)
• Proficiency with Terraform, Pulumi, or similar IaC tools
• Experience with CI/CD, including deployment automation and release strategies
• Familiarity with cloud IAM, networking, and security best practices
• Strong troubleshooting and root cause analysis skills in distributed systems
• Demonstrated ability to work autonomously and own technical outcomes

Desirable

• Our infrastructure team is a small but critical group where you will help set the culture and build the systems that allow us to move fast without breaking things
• This is an opportunity to do meaningful engineering work that will directly save lives
• As a Senior Software Engineer, you will help design, build, and maintain secure and scalable infrastructure across our cloud environments
• You’ll contribute to projects that support our clinical lab systems, scientific computing pipelines, and regulated production workloads — while growing your technical leadership and deepening your infrastructure expertise
• Additionally, this role is Hybrid and will entail managing our onsite Nvidia infrastructure
• As an engineering-forward biotech company, we apply modern engineering practices to build reliable, maintainable, scalable, and secure production systems for our clinical lab and Computational and Molecular Research Scientists
• The role reports to the Director, Cloud Infrastructure
• Design and implement cloud infrastructure components using Pulumi (Python)
• Manage and maintain Kubernetes clusters (AKS, GKE), including node pools, ILBs, and autoscaling configurations
• Define observability patterns and implement metrics, dashboards, and alerts in support of production reliability
• Contribute to our CI/CD platforms, including build pipeline improvements, deployment strategies, and release automation
• Participate in incident response and postmortem analysis for infrastructure-related outages or events
• Partner with team members, TPMs, and security stakeholders to deliver infrastructure that meets compliance and reliability requirements
• Lead technical implementation of projects or initiatives within your scope
• Perform thorough, constructive code reviews and help level up peers through pairing and design discussions
• Communicate clearly with cross-functional teams and represent infrastructure in collaborative settings
• Model Freenome’s values and principles in your work and interactions
• Promote a collaborative, respectful engineering culture with clear communication and inclusive practices
• Actively contribute to documentation, playbooks, and engineering standards within the team
• Help foster a strong team culture of accountability, learning, and psychological safety
• Independently lead the delivery of projects or well-bounded infrastructure systems
• Provide mentorship to junior engineers and review designs within your domain
• Know when to make architectural tradeoffs with guidance and justify design decisions based on long-term impact
• Help evolve our infrastructure practices and participate in team strategy discussions