Passionate about making a difference in the world of cancer genomics?

Here at Tempus, we are building the infrastructure to modernize cancer treatment. By analyzing a patient’s genetic data in the context of molecular therapies, Tempus empowers physicians to make real-time data-driven decisions in clinic based on the comprehensive computational analysis of a patient’s unique pathology.

We're on a mission to connect an entire ecosystem to redefine how genomic data is used in clinical settings. We're looking for engineers who are passionate about changing the status quo and bringing cancer care into the 21st century.

As Lead Quality Engineer at Tempus, you will lead the creation, maintenance, and execution of detailed test plans and automation across a growing portfolio of products on the cutting edge of cancer diagnosis, analysis and treatment. You will:

• Gather and analyze requirements to develop and execute comprehensive automated tests
• Report software defects in detail and define and track quality assurance metrics
• Communicate quality issues directly with management and development teams
• Propose and implement improvements to the QA process
• Mentor junior team members on best practices around software testing

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent work experience
• Minimum 5 years of relevant experience with functional, integration, and regression testing and test automation for web products in an Agile/Scrum environment
• Demonstrated proficiency with at least one widely used programming language like Javascript, Java, or Python
• Experience with automated testing tools and frameworks, such as Selenium
• Experience with performance and load testing
• Familiarity with standard QA practices and methodologies, and the Software Development Lifecycle
• Demonstrated success with complex software testing challenges
• A passionate, driven approach to software quality and ability to represent and defend end users inside the engineering team

We also appreciate

• Experience with javascript and related technologies like Node.js and NPM
• Experience with javascript unit testing frameworks like Jasmine, Jest, or Mocha
• Experience with javascript-based end-to-end testing in Nightwatch.js or similar
• A medical or scientific background
• A good sense of humor to have fun with challenging, rewarding work

Perks!

• Unlimited paid vacation days and flexible work hours
• Free Food! Fully stocked kitchen with free snacks and drinks. Daily credits for lunch delivery to our office. Weekly catered meals and free dinner if you stay late
• Free shuttles from our building to CTA, Metra, and Union stations
• Regular social events in and out of the office
• Company initiatives encouraging cross-functional learning, career development, and innovation