Staff Software Engineer

Anima is a company focused on delivering precision medicine quickly and efficiently. They are seeking a Staff Software Engineer to help extend existing product lines and develop new ones using cutting-edge healthcare reinforcement learning and AI technologies.

Responsibilities:

• Help add further key third party API integrations, including with legacy EMR systems and national APIs like e.g. the electronic prescribing service, allowing Anima to directly issue prescriptions
• Iterate on a proprietary graph traversal algorithm to improve patient care and clinical value, and increasingly move away from explicit curation to implicit curation by NNs
• Ship important features that will directly increase delta lives saved in your first 2 weeks
• Join customer calls to develop a deep understanding of their fundamental motivations and needs/pain points
• Help architect and deploy a scalable & cost effective ETL data pipeline with version control, outputting clean data ready for tokenisation
• Help deploy our active deep learning training & validation architecture to prod, so that we can correctly eat up our ‘1.0’ systems at the right time
• Build cutting edge products like global context aware chat with semantic search, care orchestration and LLM-enabled cloud telephony e2e
• Hire/scale the team, while implementing the right processes at the right times to maximise discounted team productivity and minimise discounted dev time cost for shipping
• Potential to transition to a more managerial/executive role. Lead an autonomous lance of elite engineers to fix healthcare and save lives
• Work with the ML/data team to creatively ideate and ship features to improve ETL pipeline throughput and quality through a data-driven approach powered by analytics

Requirements:

• Expert competency in TS, plus being reasonably tech + language agnostic
• Comfortable with key frameworks/libraries like Angular, Node and React
• Able to work full stack in JS/TS
• Values pragmatism and open discussion from first principles rather than dogma
• Seeks to maximise not only self productivity, but combined team productivity
• Communicating the right things at the right time through the right channels (verbal/Slack/Notion)
• Disciplined towards best practice version control, CI/CD and code extensibility
• Values ‘interface safety' through dimensionality reduction at interfaces
• Exceptional at ‘breadth-first search' through Googling when tackling new challenges
• Consistently mindful of local maxima
• Intellectually curious with a growth mindset
• Able to tackle entirely novel challenges that lack prior precedent through applying strong CS fundamentals and first principles thinking
• Creatively using the right data structures & algorithms to solve problems 90/10
• Familiarity with AWS (e.g. APIG, SQS, DynamoDB, Lambda, Cognito, Amplify, CloudFormation) and/or hungry to learn