Back-End Software Engineer

About Us: Pictor Labs is at the forefront of innovation in the pathology AI space, delivering cutting-edge virtual staining technologies to enhance the efficiency and precision of histopathology. Our solutions enable pharmaceutical, biotech, and clinical research organizations to unlock deeper insights from tissue samples through advanced, AI driven virtual staining.

Responsibilities:
• Design, build and maintain backend and frontend web-based software applications
• Work with Manager of India Engineering on software architecture and design
• Strive for high quality outcomes, continuously look for ways to improve team productivity and product reliability, performance, and security;
• Work with both backend and frontend technologies such as
• Heavy on: Python + Django
• Light on: ReactJS, Typescript, Node.JS
• Automate unit and integration tests within a CI/CD pipeline
• Partner with other engineering teams to deliver best solutions
• Ensures software standards are met
• Ensure that the feature(s) work across multiple releases of the software
• Work within the Pictor Labs organization to ensure consistent, high-quality deliveries
• Develop architecture, design and code based on the specifications
• Prepare software verification plans and quality assurance procedures
• Continually strive for increased efficiency, maintainability, and quality
• Integrate software components into a fully functional software system
• Build and Support – embrace the DevOps mentality to build, deploy and support applications in the cloud with minimal help from other teams
• Work with software and product management teams to translate requirements into design.

Minimum Requirements:
• Bachelor’s degree (Master’s Degree preferred) in the field of Computer Science, Mathematics, or in a related field
• Minimum of ten (10) years of software development experience, with at least six (6) years of that being with complex software systems
• 6+ years experience with architecting complex, high-scale web applications and data solutions
• 5+ years experience with medical device software development with focus on cybersecurity and information security implementation.
• 8+ years experience with at least two of the following programming languages: ReactJS, Node.JS, Nest.JS, Python, Rust and C++
• 6+ years experience with cloud computing such as AWS, Azure, etc.
• 6+ years experience with AWS services such as Kafka, EC2, S3, MSK, ECR, EKS
• 6+ years experience with database design and implementation
• 10+ years experience with agile software development principles and practices
• 5+ years experience test automation using test frameworks such as Selenium, Cucumber, etc.
• 5+ years experience with CI/CD utilizing containerized deployment tools such as Dockers and Kubernetes.
• 3+ years experience with machine learning and working with data scientists to build applications that make use of the power of machine learning and AI
• Comfortable with ambiguity; ability to thrive with minimal oversight
• Understanding of Application Lifecycle Management, Software Development and Agile Development/Testing practices and methodologies
• Passionate about building next-generation technologies, including working with OpenAI, xAI and/or Anthropic AI tools, enjoys fast-paced environments, and loves to code

Nice to Have:
• Experience in operationalizing Machine Learning workflows to scale will be a huge plus as well
• Worked in regulated environment and familiar with IEC/ISO standards such as 62304, 14+71, 13485, 27001, UL 2+00
• ML/AI tools such as TensorFlow, PyTorch

Pictor Labs is an equal-opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.