Senior Software Engineer (m/w/d)

The role

This role designs and develops technology in partnership with engineers in the US, UK, Germany, and Japan. You will create or enhance complex data pipelines and expand capabilities in Deep Learning and LLM-powered extraction.

What you will do

• Create new or enhance existing business critical, complex data pipelines using a variety of data processing tools and automation
• Expand capabilities in Deep Learning and LLM-powered extraction of clinical insights from global datasets
• Devise creative solutions for technical and business challenges to help the team scale
• Contribute to shaping the direction of team roadmaps and technology development
• Help build European engineering teams and company culture
• Rapidly iterate on products while maintaining engineering practices that ensure quality and security
• Bring or develop a deep knowledge of healthcare in Germany, including data sources, security, privacy, information governance requirements, and emerging trends

Required qualifications

• 4-8 years of relevant professional experience as a data engineer
• Experience with agile development environments using object-oriented programming languages (e.g. Python, C#, SQL)
• Experience working with cloud platforms like AWS and data warehouse solutions like Snowflake
• Experience with data processing and orchestration tools such as Databricks, Spark, Ray, DBT, Prefect, and/or Airflow
• Superior communication skills to explain technical terms to a non-technical audience
• Fluent in English

Nice to have

• Experience working in healthcare in Germany or exposure to healthcare-related standards like HL7
• Bachelors, Masters, and/or Ph.D. in computer science or a related field
• Experience in infrastructure, devops, or security engineering
• Conversational in German

About the company

Flatiron Health is a healthtech company using data for good to power smarter care for every person with cancer. It is an independent affiliate of the Roche Group.