Remote Project CTO / Staff Software Engineer

Description:

• Deep Origin is seeking a Project CTO / Staff Software Engineer to be a crucial part of the software engineering team responsible for developing the core cloud platform and collaborating with key partners.
• The role involves designing and implementing large-scale systems, creating APIs that connect with various cloud providers and partners, and taking ownership of software feature areas and their architectural design.
• The position requires working independently with a significant impact on software implementation.
• The company envisions a future with extended lifespans and disease-free living by building an operating system for science to enhance productivity and accelerate life science innovations.

Requirements:

• Must have experience as a project CTO, staff, principal engineer, or technical lead.
• 10+ years of experience in designing, building, and managing complex, highly scalable distributed applications and systems.
• 5+ years of hands-on software development experience using TypeScript/JavaScript/NodeJS.
• Proficiency in relational databases (e.g., Postgres) and NoSQL databases (e.g., MongoDB).
• Strong knowledge of Kubernetes, cloud infrastructure/deployment tools, especially in cluster operations and operators.
• Previous involvement in building platforms from the ground up and scaling them to accommodate a large user base (10,000+ DAU).
• Extensive experience in system design, working with complex data sets/relations, and distributed systems/platforms.
• Emphasis on architectural considerations over code implementation, with experience in multi-tenant systems.
• Demonstrated systematic problem-solving skills, a sense of ownership, and self-motivation.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced startup environment with rapid product delivery cycles.

Benefits:

• Opportunity to work with a team led by Michael Antonov, a co-founder of Oculus, and backed by Formic Ventures.
• Chance to contribute to a project aimed at revolutionizing the way scientists work and advancing life science innovations.
• Ownership of key software feature areas and architectural design with a high level of independence and impact.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Full-time position based in the US.