Senior Software Engineer, Data Experiences

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Mexico.

📋 Description

• Design, architect, and implement scalable software systems.

• Develop and take ownership of cloud-native applications encompassing frontend, backend, and testing.

• Deploy and manage reliable software at scale.

• Construct and maintain cloud infrastructure and product platforms.

• Lead the technical direction of projects and contribute to engineering decisions.

• Collaborate with product managers, bioinformaticians, scientists, and engineers.

• Manage deliverables from concept through feature completion and production.

• Enhance engineering practices, testing methodologies, and platform standards.

• Integrate AI into everyday development and promote AI adoption within engineering workflows.

• Mentor engineers and encourage continuous learning.

⛳️ Requirements

• Over 6 years of development experience in Go, Python, TypeScript, JavaScript, Java, or equivalent languages.

• Expertise in distributed systems built on AWS, GCP, or Azure.

• Background as an infrastructure engineer or experience in constructing complex cloud infrastructure projects from scratch.

• Significant production experience with Kubernetes, including multi-tenant workloads.

• Experience in developing and managing serverless services, such as AWS API Gateway, Lambda, and container-based microservices.

• Experience in architecting large-scale, durable backend or frontend systems.

• Proficiency in designing and operating event-driven distributed systems at scale.

• Experience in implementing changes through CI/CD and Infrastructure as Code, utilizing tools like AWS CDK, Terraform, or Pulumi.

• Proven thought leadership and a successful track record in mentoring other engineers.

• Strong affinity for Agile methodologies, DevOps practices, and continuous delivery.

• Proficient in English, both written and verbal.

• Familiarity with regulated software systems, such as HIPAA, ISO, or FDA (a plus).

• Experience supporting researchers, scientists, or other technical end users (a plus).

• Familiarity with an agile work environment (a plus).

🏝️ Benefits

• Cutting-Edge AI Tooling: full access to GitHub Copilot, Claude, OpenAI, Gemini, and other emerging tools.

• Full access to the entire Udemy learning database.

• Internal mentorship through tech demos, pair programming, and collaborative projects.

• Clear advancement framework with manager support.

• Opportunities to travel to the US for collaboration with global teams.

• Annual performance bonus of 10% of annual salary.

• 100% employer-paid premium for Bronze Family Health Insurance plan, eligible from the first day.

• Home office stipend/reimbursement up to $500 USD.

• Monthly phone allowance of 700 MXP.

• Daily transport allowance of 80 MXP on office days.

• Daily snack allowance of 250 MXP on office days.

• Flexible vacation policy.

• All national holidays.

• Helix covers travel and accommodation for CDMX visits 3–6 times per year for remote team members.