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Senior Software Engineer, WorkbenchSkip to main content# CareersSenior Software Engineer, Workbench page is loaded## Senior Software Engineer, WorkbenchApplylocations: Chicago: New York Citytime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: JR202600808**Passionate about precision medicine and advancing the healthcare industry?**Recent advancements in underlying technology have finally made it possible for AI to impact clinical care in a meaningful way. Tempus' proprietary platform connects an entire ecosystem of real-world evidence to deliver real-time, actionable insights to physicians, providing critical information about the right treatments for the right patients, at the right time.We are seeking a **Senior Software Engineer** to help design, build, and scale high-quality software systems at Tempus. This role is ideal for an experienced engineer who can work across the stack, contribute to architecture and design, improve engineering quality, and collaborate effectively across teams to deliver reliable products and services. Come help our team build AI-integrated applications and data pipelines powering our next-generation health data abstraction platform, enabling us to scale data analysis and unlock critical insights from patient records.## ****Key Responsibilities***** Design, build, and maintain scalable web applications and backend services.* Plan and deliver new services and features from front end to back end.* Write clean, efficient, and maintainable code that performs reliably at scale.* Contribute to and document thoughtful software design and architecture decisions.* Improve code quality through meaningful code reviews and engineering best practices.* Debug and resolve issues in existing systems, including problems spanning multiple services.* Build and maintain automated data flows using pipelines and scripts.* Write automated unit, integration, and system tests.* Manually test code thoroughly, including edge cases and failure scenarios.* Identify and address team-wide engineering challenges to elevate the broader team.* Partner with cross-functional and adjacent teams to improve products and resolve issues.## ****Required Qualifications***** Professional-level knowledge of application programming languages such as Python, TypeScript, or Java, as well as SQL.* Professional-level experience in web application development.* Demonstrated ability to build software that is scalable, maintainable, and high performing.* Experience contributing to software design, system architecture, and technical documentation.* Strong debugging and problem-solving skills across distributed or multi-service systems.* Experience writing automated tests across multiple layers of the application stack.* Commitment to code quality, testing, and engineering excellence.## ****Preferred Qualifications***** Professional-level knowledge of TypeScript, React, and Node.js.* Familiarity with AI-enhanced coding tools.* Experience building and automating data pipelines and scripting workflows.* Track record of improving team practices and helping other engineers succeed.## ****What Success Looks Like***** You consistently deliver robust, scalable features across the stack.* You improve system quality through strong design, testing, and code review practices.* You help the team move faster by solving recurring engineering problems.* You collaborate effectively across teams to improve product quality and reliability.CHI: $110,000-$160,000NYC: $125,000-$175,000 The expected salary range may vary for other locations. Actual salary may vary based on qualifications and experience. Tempus offers a full range of benefits, which may include incentive compensation, restricted stock units, medical and other benefits depending on the position.We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. #J-18808-Ljbffr