About DataXight

DataXight, headquartered in Mountain View, CA, is on a bold mission to transform healthcare through groundbreaking data-driven solutions. We're passionate about empowering our team to work on projects that not only push boundaries but also make a tangible difference in the lives of millions. Are you ready to be part of something greater?

The Role

We are seeking a dedicated Lead Python Engineer to spearhead the development and integration of software components, creating seamless and efficient solutions to improve life science. This role offers the unique opportunity to work with multinational companies, expanding your professional horizons. The ideal candidate will be comfortable adapting to various time zones, particularly those in the US and EU, occasionally to facilitate effective collaboration with our international partners.

Location:

  • On-site in District 2, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam.

Key Responsibilities

  • Technical Leadership and System Design: Provide technical leadership in system architecture, setting coding standards, and mentoring junior developers.

  • Cross-Functional Teamwork: Work with various teams to ensure software solutions meet business requirements, international standards, and objectives.

  • Problem-Solving and Optimization: Tackle complex software integration challenges, optimizing system performance.

  • Develop and Integrate Python Applications: Create high-quality Python code and integrate diverse software components into cohesive solutions, with a focus on cloud computing and life sciences applications.

  • Continuous Learning and Improvement: Keep up-to-date with new technologies and Python frameworks, particularly in cloud computing and life sciences.

  • Testing, Deployment, and Documentation: Oversee testing, deployment, and comprehensive documentation of integrated systems.

  • Agile Development: Actively participate in all phases of the software development lifecycle. This includes creating user stories and engaging in sprint planning to align development efforts with business objectives.

  • Global Collaboration: Engage with multinational companies, demonstrating flexibility to occasionally adapt to US and EU time zones.

Must-Have Qualifications

  • Experience: At least 8 years of professional experience in Python development, with a focus on software integration. Experience in cloud computing and life sciences is highly desirable.

  • Education: Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.

  • Technical Skills: 

    • Expertise in Python and its frameworks, in-depth understanding of cloud architecture, experience with Relational and NoSQL databases.

    • CICD Tools: Able to design/maintain pipelines.

    • Hand-ons experience with AWS Cloud Services.

  • Analytical and Problem-Solving Skills: Exceptional problem-solving abilities for complex integration issues.

  • Leadership, Communication, and Teamwork: Exemplary leadership, interpersonal, communication skills for effective cross-cultural and cross-time zone collaboration.

  • Language Proficiency: Professional Working Proficiency in English.

  • Project Management: Experience in Agile/Scrum methodologies with strong project management skills.

  • Flexible working time: Ability to work with US and Czech Republic timezones sometimes as needed.

Nice-to-Have Qualifications

  • Hands-on experience with Golang or Node.js, particularly in building APIs or integrating with cloud-based services.

  • Understanding authentication/authorization (OAuth2 / SAML.)

  • We highly value experience in MLOps, ML infrastructure, and model training.

Lifelong Skills

  • Inquisitive Mindset: Demonstrates a deep-rooted curiosity, constantly seeking to understand project details and underlying principles, indicative of a continuous learning approach.

  • Clarity and Insight: Actively seeks clarity and understanding of project requirements to ensure accurate and effective implementation.

  • Depth of Perception: Has talent for looking beyond initial requests, intuitively grasping and addressing the core needs and objectives underlying a project.

  • Implementation Insight: Skilled in outlining and describing the phases of project implementation, breaking down complex tasks into manageable steps.

  • Articulate Communication: Exhibits strong verbal and written communication skills, adept at tailoring messages effectively for different audiences, ensuring that it is not only clear but also contextually relevant and empathetic.

Why You Should Apply

This isn’t just another job; it’s an opportunity to join a team that's earnest about making a global impact in human health. We provide room for growth, a dynamic and collaborative work environment, and the chance to make your mark in an industry ripe for innovation. Join our team and immerse yourself in a dynamic, supportive, and friendly workplace that fosters collaboration and personal growth. 

We Offer:

  • Professional Development: Opportunities for training and attending conferences to enhance your skills and knowledge.

  • Paid Leave: 12 days of annual leave with full salary to help you relax and recharge.

  • Onsite Perks: Company-provided lunches along with a selection of coffee, tea, and snacks to keep you energized.

  • Technology Support: Access to a MacBook and advanced cloud computing tools, ensuring you have the latest technology at your fingertips.

  • Comprehensive Insurance: Full social, health, and unemployment insurance in line with Vietnamese labor law.

  • Additional Benefits: Other employee benefits as stipulated in Vietnamese labor law, reinforcing our commitment to your growth and well-being.

If you’re someone who thrives on solving complex problems and actively wants to transform healthcare, apply DataXight today. Send your resume, cover letter, and relevant work samples or GitHub profile to careers@dataxight.com. We look forward to reviewing your application and potentially welcoming you to our globally connected team!