Software Engineer Technical Lead, UAM

About the role

Verily is a subsidiary of Alphabet that is using a data-driven approach to change the way people manage their health and the way healthcare is delivered. Launched from Google X in 2015, our purpose is to bring the promise of precision health to everyone, every day. We are focused on generating and activating data from a variety of sources, including clinical, social, behavioral and the real world, to arrive at the best solutions for a person based on a comprehensive view of the evidence. Our unique expertise and capabilities in technology, data science and healthcare enable the entire healthcare ecosystem to drive better health outcomes. Verily's Workbench solution provides a secure, collaborative environment for data generators, research institutions, and biopharma organizations to govern and analyze their data. As the Technical Lead for the User and Accounts Management Team, you will shape and deliver the access and control layers of Workbench-enabling scientists and researchers to work safely with sensitive health data. This role directly contributes to Verily's mission to bring the promise of precision health to everyone, every day. Qualified applicants must not require employer sponsored work authorization now or in the future for employment in Canada.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design, development, and maintenance of secure user and account management systems within Workbench.
• Collaborate closely with Product Management and cross-functional engineering teams to define and deliver high-impact features.
• Develop scalable backend services and user interfaces using Go, Java, React, TypeScript, and Terraform.
• Drive technical discussions, mentor engineers, and contribute to system architecture decisions.
• Identify and implement improvements in reliability, performance, and user experience.

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience as a full-stack or backend software engineer in an industry setting.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or equivalent practical experience.
• Strong collaboration and communication skills in cross-functional environments.
• Demonstrated ability to work independently and produce clear, structured technical documentation.
• Demonstrated expertise in Golang and building scalable backend systems or APIs.
• Proven leadership experience in technical direction, mentoring, and system design.
• Familiarity with React and TypeScript.
• Cloud computing expertise (Google Cloud Platform or AWS).
• Passion for developing tools that empower scientists in computational biology and genomics research.
• Verily is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. For our EEO Policy Statement, please click here .
• If you have a need that requires accommodation, please let us know by completing our Accommodations for Applicants form .
• Qualified candidates must be legally authorized to work in Canada. Verily is currently unable to offer employment-based visa or work permit sponsorship for this position.

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