Senior Software Engineer, Mithrl

• 7+ years of professional software engineering experience
• Strong full-stack engineering experience with Python and React in production environments
• Proficiency in Django for building backend APIs, services, and data-intensive systems
• Strong experience building modern frontend applications using React
• Experience designing and working with GraphQL APIs, including schema design, performance considerations, and client-server data modeling
• Experience designing and working with scalable systems, databases, and data-intensive applications
• Strong understanding of system design, software architecture, and engineering best practices
• Experience shipping and owning production systems used by real customers
• Ability to work effectively in fast-paced, ambiguous environments
• Strong problem solving skills and a product-oriented mindset
• Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate cross-functionally
• We encourage you to apply even if you do not believe you meet every single qualification. Not all strong candidates will meet every single qualification as listed

Desirable

• We are hiring a Senior Full Stack Engineer to help build, scale, and evolve the core Mithrl product
• This is a highly product-oriented engineering role with deep ownership across frontend, backend, and system design
• You will work closely with product, design, ML, and scientific teams to turn complex scientific workflows into intuitive, high-performance software used daily by world-class researchers
• As a senior engineer, you will be responsible not just for execution, but for technical direction, architectural decisions, and setting engineering standards
• You will own features end-to-end, from initial concept through production, iteration, and scale
• This role requires strong full-stack engineering fundamentals, a bias toward shipping, and the ability to operate comfortably in ambiguous, fast-moving environments
• If you enjoy building real products used by sophisticated users, thinking deeply about system design and user experience, and taking ownership of critical parts of a fast-growing platform, this role is an ideal match
• Design, build, and maintain core Mithrl product features across frontend and backend
• Own end-to-end feature development, from product requirements to production deployment and iteration
• Build intuitive user interfaces that abstract complex scientific and data workflows
• Develop scalable backend services, APIs, and data pipelines that power the Mithrl platform
• Collaborate closely with product, design, ML, and scientific teams to translate user needs into technical solutions
• Make architectural decisions that balance speed, scalability, reliability, and developer velocity
• Improve system performance, reliability, and observability as usage and data volumes grow
• Write clean, maintainable, and well-tested code that sets a high bar for quality
• Mentor junior engineers and contribute to raising the overall engineering bar
• Participate in technical planning, code reviews, and ongoing platform evolution