Staff Software Engineer - Experience

Who We Are & What We Do At Helix, our mission is simple: to help everyone improve their lives through their DNA. Ready to make a real-world impact with your skills? At Helix, we're transforming healthcare by making genomics a standard of care. We partner with health systems and life science companies to accelerate the integration of genomic data into clinical practice. Join us in building a future where healthcare is personalized, proactive, and powered by genomics. Your Career Path & Development We are committed to your long-term growth. We invest in you through: Cutting-Edge AI Tooling: We equip our engineers to innovate at speed. You'll have full access to GitHub Copilot, frontier models (like Claude and OpenAI), Gemini, and other new tools as they emerge, all supported by our dedicated internal AI team. Continuous Learning: Sharpen your skills with full access to the entire Udemy learning database. Internal Mentorship: Learn from experts across our global team through tech demos, pair programming, and collaborative projects. Clear Advancement: We provide a framework for you to grow from one role to the next, with clear expectations and support from your manager. Travel: Opportunities to travel to the US for collaboration with our global teams. What is special about this role? The Helix Experience Team builds the software platform and user experiences that guide patients and providers through their entire genetics journey, from enrollment through results delivery. As a Staff Software Engineer, you will set the technical direction for this platform and shape engineering standards across the organization. As a Staff Software Engineer - Experience, you will: Guide and define the strategic technical direction for the Experience platform and wider Engineering organization. Shape how Helix Engineering utilizes AI and advance our AI development best practices. Direct AI agents to automate entire engineering workflows, including codifying our prompt libraries and context frameworks. Design, architect, and implement software systems for our genomic applications and services, with a focus on the patient and provider experience. Drive complex, ambiguous projects from scoping to production with autonomy, owning the design, architecture and implementation strategy. Collaborate and lead cross-functional work with product managers, designers, user experience researchers, scientists, and our business leaders to drive meaningful outcomes to the business. Shape the engineering standards, delivery practices, and quality bars within all of Engineering. Serve as a dedicated technical mentor, helping grow our next generation of technical leaders. Champion durable solutions that eliminate entire categories of technical debt and raise reliability. About you: 10+ years of equivalent professional experience as a Software Engineer, with a track record of impact at scale. A strong product engineering mindset, with…