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Data & AI Engineer II

CareDx, Inc.
Location
Brisbane, CA
Posted
23 days ago
Department
IT & SOFTWARE OPERATIONS
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • Bachelor’s or master’s degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Engineering, Biostatistics, or a related quantitative field, or equivalent practical experience
  • 2+ years of experience in data engineering, backend engineering, full-stack development, analytics engineering, or a related role
  • Strong proficiency in Python for data analysis and software development
  • Experience working with statistical analysis, data science, or machine learning workflows
  • Experience transforming prototype, research, or analytical code into maintainable software
  • Experience building analytical applications using Streamlit, Plotly, Dash, or similar technologies
Nice to have
  • Experience in healthcare, biotechnology, clinical research, or another regulated environment
  • Experience working with sensitive or protected healthcare data
  • Familiarity with HIPAA-aligned application and data-handling practices
  • Experience with Azure, Databricks, or comparable cloud and data platforms
  • Familiarity with CI/CD practices and automated testing tools such as pytest
What the job really is

The Data & AI Engineer II at CareDx will develop analytical applications, data pipelines, and AI capabilities to support clinical research and data-driven decision-making. This role involves collaborating with various stakeholders to productionize workflows, translate R-based analyses into Python, and deliver user-facing applications. The engineer will also work on AI-powered features that analyze both structured and unstructured data, ensuring the applications meet security and compliance standards.

Benefits
  • Competitive base salary and incentive compensation
  • Health and welfare benefits, including a gym reimbursement program
  • 401(k) savings plan match
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan
  • Pre-tax commuter benefits
  • Living Donor Employee Recovery Policy allowing up to 30 days of paid leave for organ or bone marrow donation
Things to weigh
  • No salary listed for the specific role, only ranges provided for different locations
  • The role involves translating R-based analyses into Python, which may require strong adaptation skills
  • The position requires collaboration with various stakeholders, which may lead to a dynamic work environment
  • Experience with sensitive healthcare data is a must, which may involve strict compliance and security measures
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