Software Engineer I - Digital Pathology

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Exciting Opportunity at MSK: Software Engineer I - Digital Pathology

We are seeking a Software Engineer I - Digital Pathology to join our team at MSKCC DPLM. This role supports the development of AI-enabled web-based software designed to assist pathologists and other physicians in delivering optimal patient care. The primary focus will be on clinical AI-enabled digital hematopathology, automating repetitive tasks and improving diagnostic workflows.

Role Overview

• Support the development of AI-enabled web-based software that assists pathologists and physicians in delivering optimal patient care.
• Focus on advancing clinical AI-enabled digital hematopathology solutions.
• Automate repetitive pathology tasks to streamline physician workflows.
• Build and maintain AI-driven web applications supporting clinical pathology use cases.
• Collaborate closely with software developers, AI engineers, and physicians.
• Translate user feedback into functional features and technical solutions.
• Participate in the full software development lifecycle from concept to deployment.
• Ensure system reliability, scalability, and usability for clinical settings.
• Contribute to improving diagnostic accuracy and workflow efficiency.

Key Qualifications

• Proven experience in full-stack web development with emphasis on Python and Django.
• Proficiency in frontend technologies: HTML, CSS, JavaScript (AJAX, jQuery, Bootstrap).
• Strong backend expertise with Python, Apache2, and PostgreSQL.
• Familiarity with AWS, GitHub, VS Code, and Postman.
• Demonstrated ability to collaborate in a multidisciplinary team environment.

Core Skills

• Strong problem-solving and debugging abilities.
• Clear communication skills for working with technical and clinical stakeholders.
• Adaptability to rapidly evolving AI and digital health technologies.
• Commitment to delivering high-quality, user-centered software solutions.

Additional Information:

• Schedule: Hybrid, 99% remote with expectation to come on site 1-2x a year
• Location: 1275 York Ave, New York, NY
• Report to: Assistant Attending

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Pay Range: $100,600.00 - $161,000.00

FSLA Status: Exempt

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