Senior/Staff Software Engineer - Python

About Us: Artera is an AI startup that develops medical artificial intelligence tests to personalize therapy for cancer patients. Artera is on a mission to personalize medical decisions for patients and physicians on a global scale.

As we scale, our core infrastructure must seamlessly handle complex workflows spanning billing platforms, electronic health record (EHR) systems, and varied healthcare vendor networks. We are hiring a Software Engineer dedicated to building, optimizing, and automating Artera’s foundational data pipelines end-to-end—with an initial, heavy focus on our revenue cycle and billing operations.

Essential Responsibilities

• Architect, deploy, and maintain secure, scalable software solutions within AWS to support high-throughput data processing, ensuring our cloud infrastructure seamlessly handles EHR data ingestion, AI inference workloads, and secure partner integrations while maintaining strict healthcare compliance standards.
• Translate requirements from Sales, Finance, and Customer Success into well‐scoped engineering deliverables with clear SLAs, observability, and rollback paths.
• Use AI Code-gen and other AI‐assisted development tools to accelerate delivery, generating, reviewing, and refactoring Python code.

Experience Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or equivalent practical experience.
• 10+ years of professional software engineering experience shipping and operating production systems.
• Strong proficiency in Python
• Demonstrated experience leading the design, development, and deployment of production-grade, highly available software systems in the cloud (AWS preferred).
• Experience with version control (Git), CI/CD pipelines, automated testing
• Strong written and verbal communication skills; able to work directly with Finance and external vendor counterparts.

Desired Experience

• Experience with AWS and ECS
• Experience working with GraphQL and REST APIs
• Experience with SQL and NoSQL databases
• Experience with HL7, FIHR, and Electronic Health Record (ECR) integrations

Here are few posts from our teammates, partners and customer voices to highlight the work we do:

• Artera Shapes the Future of Cancer Treatment Using Machine Learning on AWS
• How Artera AI test allowed Bruno to avoid hormone therapy
• Startups are using AI to predict responses to Cancer Drugs
• ArteraAI validates its Prognostic Model in Advanced Prostate Cancer
• How Artera Enhances Prostate Cancer Diagnostics Using AWS

$180,000 - $240,000 a year

In addition to base salary, equity is a core component of our compensation. We also offer 401k matching, unlimited paid time off (PTO), and more.

The base salary is competitive and commensurate with experience, qualifications, and other factors to be discussed during the interview process.

Equal Employee Opportunity: At Artera, we value bringing together individuals from diverse backgrounds to develop new and innovative solutions for patients and physicians. As an equal opportunity employer, we do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex (including pregnancy), physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic.