Senior Software Engineer - Chicago
Company: Tempus AI
Location: Chicago
Posted on: April 1, 2026
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Job Description:
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. Technical
Requirements 5 years of advanced TypeScript/JavaScript development
with deep understanding of language features and optimization
techniques Extensive experience architecting and leading
development with Node.js and NestJS frameworks Expert-level React
development with demonstrated ability to design and implement
complex component systems Advanced PostgreSQL skills including
query optimization, indexing strategies, and performance tuning
Proven expertise implementing sophisticated Redis caching solutions
for high-throughput systems Demonstrated success designing and
implementing distributed microservice architectures Significant
experience orchestrating infrastructure and applications on GCP,
including CI/CD pipelines Mastery of enterprise-level design
patterns and their practical application in large-scale,
mission-critical systems What Makes You a Great Fit 7 years of
software development experience with a track record of technical
leadership Ability to make high-impact architectural decisions that
balance business needs with technical considerations Experience
mentoring engineering teams and establishing technical best
practices History of successfully delivering complex projects in
fast-paced environments Strong communication skills with experience
presenting technical solutions to diverse stakeholders Proven
ability to drive cross-team technical initiatives and resolve
complex engineering challenges Bonus Points Experience with
containerization orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes) Background in
biotech, genomics, or precision medicine Success leading system
migrations between cloud platforms (e.g., AWS to GCP) Join us in
building software solutions that are revolutionizing healthcare and
improving patient outcomes worldwide. LI-BL1 CHI: $110,000-$160,000
This role is Hybrid in Chicago The expected salary range above is
applicable if the role is performed from Illinois and may vary for
other locations (California, Colorado, New York). 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.
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