Software Engineer II

Allen Institute
Seattle, WA
Job Description
Role Overview

Join our team in Seattle to build Web-based and Python tools for processing and visualizing large scale 5D biological imaging data. As a member of our close, collaborative team, you will have the freedom to contribute to as much of our code and design processes as you would like, based on your interests and skills.

What You Will Do

Create and maintain core functionality of image analysis, visualization, and data management tools. Implement front end design solutions to specification. Develop Python code to directly assist scientists to simplify and scale their work.

Why It Might Be a Fit

We are dedicated to combating biases and reducing barriers to STEM careers more broadly. We also believe that science is better when it includes different perspectives and voices. We strive to make the Allen Institute a place where everyone feels like they belong and are empowered to do their best work in a supportive environment.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science, or equivalent combination of degree and experience
  • Minimum 1 year of related experience
  • Experience with Typescript/CSS/React and deploying web applications
  • Experience with Python for scientific computing; for example: numpy, pandas, scipy, xarray, dask
  • Experience or interest in performance optimization and scalability
  • Familiarity with both relational and document databases
  • Solid foundation in matrices and linear algebra

Benefits

  • medical
  • dental
  • vision
  • basic life insurance
  • 401k plan
  • paid time off
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