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As a team member helping to build the Engineering team as well as the product, you will also be encouraged to contribute to the software engineering practices we maintain in our own work, and which we bring to ECL as a whole. We strive to be continually critical of our process, cutting cruft and homing in on performance multipliers (such as continuous integration and agile development practices). </span></p>\n<p><br></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt\">In this role you will</span></p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt\">Design and develop highly scalable backend services, ensuring performance and security</span></li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt\">Collaborate with designers, scientists and engineers to deliver products solving real challenges experienced in labs by our users</span></li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt\">Help set technical and product direction, collaborating with the team to determine the future of the product, what features to build, and how to build them</span></li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt\">Ensure continual, high-availability operation of our services using modern reliability practices, including detailed observability and participation in an on-call rotation</span></li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt\">Participate in code reviews and troubleshoot any performance or security issues</span></li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt\">Advocate for healthy and maintainable software practices</span><br></li>\n</ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt\">Examples of projects</span></p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt\">Improving our hybrid object / graph multi-tenant data store that supports describing all standard biology and chemistry experiments in code</span></li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt\">Develop new services to gather real time data from sensors in our lab and make them available to operators for live feedback and to our cloud for further processing and aggregation</span></li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt\">Building a service to safely distribute and execute simulation, analysis, and testing code </span></li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt\">Working closely with our Scientific Development team in developing and optimizing data storage, retrieval and search functions </span></li>\n</ul>\n<p><br></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt\">Our Tech Stack</span></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt\">Our backend services are written in Go, Python or Rust, and deployed on AWS infrastructure in Docker containers, with container orchestration through Kubernetes. 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