Principal Software Engineer

Baylor Genetics is seeking an accomplished Principal Software Engineer to serve as a technical leader and architect across our software ecosystem. This role is responsible for driving the design, scalability, and evolution of mission-critical systems that support genetic testing workflows, clinical reporting, and data-driven insights.

Requirements

• Lead the architecture, design, and development of complex software systems and platforms
• Define and champion engineering standards, best practices, and long-term technical roadmaps
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate business needs into scalable, secure, and maintainable solutions
• Mentor and coach engineers, fostering a culture of technical excellence and continuous learning
• Drive root-cause analysis and resolution of complex technical issues, ensuring system reliability and data integrity
• Evaluate emerging technologies and guide strategic adoption where appropriate
• Partner with product, laboratory, and bioinformatics teams to optimize workflows and enhance operational efficiency
• Ensure compliance with security, privacy, and regulatory requirements across all software systems
• Contribute to innovation initiatives that advance Baylor Genetics’ digital capabilities and competitive advantage
• Perform other duties as assigned to support team and organizational objectives

Benefits

• Generous Paid Time Off
• 401k Matching
• Retirement Plan
• Health Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Dental Insurance