Software Engineer, PathAI
Backend
AI-powered pathology tools
Open for applications
AI-powered pathology tools
201-500 employees
Open for applications
201-500 employees
Company mission
To improve patient outcomes with AI-powered pathology.
Role
Who you are
- Bachelor of Science (or higher) in Computer Science or equivalent
- 2+ years of full life cycle development experience in python
- An insatiable intellectual curiosity and the ability to learn quickly in a complex space
- Experience and skills in designing and building python-based (FastAPI or Django) applications
- Solid foundation in data structures, algorithms, and OO design
- Ability to collaborate with a distributed team and to work autonomously on projects
- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work in a fast-paced, agile environment
- Cloud Platform experience (AWS) (knowledge of some IaC framework is a plus)
- Hands-on experience with CI/CD tools like GitLab CI is a plus
- Knowledge of containerization technologies like Docker and container orchestration tools like Kubernetes is a plus
What the job involves
- We're looking for skilled and experienced engineers to join our team and help lay the groundwork for our growing software platform
- Solve interesting problems with code
- Build new features for internal and external users, and refactor existing ones to make them better
- Work with a wide range of systems, processes, and technologies to solve problems in sustainable ways. Sometimes you'll be neck-deep in low-level systems, and other times you'll be pairing up with the front-end team on the user interface
- Develop and enhance backend features to support internal and external users
- Contribute to the evolution of our application platform by participating in technical discussions and architecture planning
- Collaborate with product managers, designers, front-end engineers, machine learning engineers, and infrastructure teams to develop and refine software solutions
- Follow established engineering standards, participate in code reviews, and ensure software is adequately tested and integrated
- Take responsibility for writing well-documented, reliable, and efficient code
- Support the development of software as a medical device, contributing to improving patient outcomes
- Assist in implementing backend services for system integrations, including working with HL7 standards
- Help develop data pipelines and interfaces using Kafka
- While we’re always looking to improve, in this role, those tools currently include:
- Python
- FastAPI & Django + DRF
- Docker
- AWS: EKS, S3, RDS/PostgreSQL, SQS, MSK/Kafka, MQ/RabbitMQ
Our take
PathAI is a leader in the field of AI-powered pathology, dedicated to transforming patient outcomes by harnessing the power of AI. Its core mission revolves around enhancing the accuracy of diagnoses and the effectiveness of disease treatments, particularly in critical areas like cancer.
PathAI's pioneering spirit is evident through its breakthroughs, exemplified by innovations such as the AIM-HER2 Breast Cancer algorithm. This tool automates HER2 scoring and introduces a novel approach with additive multiple instance learning (aMIL) heatmaps, offering insights into scoring mechanisms. Additionally, PathAI's PathExplore panel of human interpretable features (HIFs) fosters collaborative research, thus enhancing understanding of the tumor microenvironment.
As the company moves forward, it is poised to continue shaping the landscape of AI-powered pathology, driving advancements in medical research, diagnostics, and drug development, while upholding its central mission to improve patient well-being.
Steph
Company Specialist at Welcome to the Jungle
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Company
Funding (last 2 of 7 rounds)
May 2021
$165m
SERIES C
Nov 2019
$15m
SERIES B
Total funding: $258.7m
Company benefits
- Comprehensive Health Plans
- Paid Time Off & Paid Holidays
- Wellness Benefits
- 401(k) Program
- Parental Leave
Company HQ
West Fens, Boston, MA
Leadership
Andrew Beck
(CEO)Graduated from Stanford University with a PhD in Biomedical Informatics. Previously worked at Harvard Medical School as a Professor of Pathology.
Aditya Khosla
(Advisor)Graduated from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology with a PhD in Computer Science. They now serve as the CTO at Iterative Health.
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