Staff Software Engineer
Guardant Health
Software Engineering
Hyderabad, Telangana, India
Company Description
Guardant Health is a leading precision oncology company focused on guarding wellness and giving every person more time free from cancer. Founded in 2012, Guardant is transforming patient care and accelerating new cancer therapies by providing critical insights into what drives disease through its advanced blood and tissue tests, real-world data and AI analytics. Guardant tests help improve outcomes across all stages of care, including screening to find cancer early, monitoring for recurrence in early-stage cancer, and treatment selection for patients with advanced cancer. For more information, visit guardanthealth.com and follow the company on LinkedIn, X (Twitter) and Facebook.
Job Description
Position Summary
We are seeking a highly accomplished Staff Software Engineer to lead the design and delivery of scalable, cloud-native platforms across enterprise and integration ecosystems. This role requires deep expertise in AWS cloud architecture, Java/Python development, and enterprise integration patterns, along with a focus on AI/ML-driven solutions.
Key Responsibilities
Design and develop scalable systems using Java and/or Python
Architect cloud-native solutions on AWS
Build enterprise integration frameworks using APIs and event-driven patterns
Develop microservices and distributed systems
Integrate enterprise platforms like Salesforce and third-party systems
Develop AI-powered solutions for automation and insights
Ensure system scalability, security, and performance
Drive CI/CD and engineering best practices
Mentor engineers and provide leadership
Qualifications
Required Qualifications
8+ years of experience in software engineering with strong expertise in Java and/or Python
Proven experience designing and scaling cloud-native applications on AWS
Deep understanding of distributed systems, microservices, and API-driven architectures
Strong experience in enterprise integration patterns, including asynchronous and event-driven systems
Demonstrated ability to design modular, reusable platforms and components
Experience integrating with enterprise systems such as Salesforce or similar platforms
Strong knowledge of security, compliance, and access control frameworks
Excellent communication skills with the ability to influence technical and non-technical stakeholders
Additional Information
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with healthcare systems (HL7/FHIR)
Experience with Salesforce integrations
Exposure to AI/ML and LLM-based applications
Experience with observability tools and DevOps practices
Success Metrics
Deliver scalable AWS architectures
Build reusable platforms to accelerate development
Reduce system complexity and technical debt
Improve system reliability and performance
Drive AI-driven automation and insights