Location: NYC, SF, Remote   |   Full-Time
Senior Software Engineer Software Engineer R&D Science Platform Startup Lead Full Stack Backend Frontend Full Stack Engineer Back End Engineer Front End Engineer Staff Engineer
Kaleidoscope is building the R&D operations platform for ambitious scientific teams, aiming to replace outdated tools like spreadsheets and PowerPoints with a modern platform that improves efficacy and efficiency in scientific research across various industries like drug development and climate tech.

We are looking for an experienced Senior Software Engineer to take a leading role in designing and building critical components of our platform. You'll tackle our most complex technical challenges, mentor other engineers, and help shape our technical direction in a fast-paced startup environment.

Responsibilities:
- Lead the design and implementation of major features and architectural improvements.
- Solve complex technical problems related to scalability, data integrity, and scientific workflows.
- Mentor junior engineers and contribute to establishing best engineering practices.
- Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams (Product, Science, Design) to deliver high-impact solutions.
- Own significant parts of the codebase and ensure its quality and maintainability.

Ideal Candidate:
- Proven track record of building and shipping complex software systems.
- Deep expertise in software engineering principles and system design.
- Experience leading technical projects and mentoring engineers.
- Passionate about leveraging technology to accelerate scientific discovery.
- Excellent problem-solving, communication, and leadership skills.
- Thrives in a dynamic, mission-driven startup.
Post Date: May 6, 2025