Bayer · 5 hours ago
Sr Staff Software Engineer (GCP)
Creve Coeur, MO
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$137K/yr - $205K/yr
7+ years expBayer is a visionary company driven to solve the world’s toughest challenges, striving for a world where 'Health for all, Hunger for none' is a reality. They are seeking a Senior Staff Software Engineer (GCP) to contribute to solution design and build, drive best practices, and collaborate with various stakeholders to enhance their engineering capabilities in the agricultural domain.
BiotechnologyChemicalHealth CareLife SciencePharmaceutical
Responsibilities
Drive system design discussions and software development within our engineering teams
Promote software design best practices
Author code to contribute new features to a codebase, evolve existing features and fix defects
Collaborate with product managers and stakeholders to define and refine solution requirements
Provide thought leadership and be a trusted technical advisor to the business
Communication of technical principles, solutions and recommendations with business stakeholders, product managers, and other technical leaders
Review code contributions from team members to provide constructive and actionable feedback
Collaborate with Principal Engineers and other engineering teams across the organization to ensure a cohesive and coherent architecture
Work with leadership and team to prospect for and evaluate impactful, purpose-fit technology to introduce to our problem-solving toolbelts
Mentoring of engineers and aiding their journey to become passionate experts in the craft of outstanding software
Qualification
Required
Minimum of a Bachelor's degree in computer science, management information systems, or a related discipline
Demonstrated experience with programming languages such as Python or Go
Deep knowledge and demonstrated experience with Google BigQuery and Google Cloud Platform
Knowledge of key architectural patterns, such as microservices and event-driven architecture, with a deep understanding of their related trade-offs
Knowledge of best practices for Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment (CI/CD)
Familiarity with data architecture and modeling concepts and paradigms
Familiarity with Observability concepts, such as Service Level Objectives (SLOs) and Service Level Indicators (SLIs), and related tooling (e.g., Datadog, OpenTelemetry, etc.)
Demonstrated experience as a productive reviewer of code, with an ability to coach others on the differentiation of style and correctness
Demonstrated experience with relational databases and declarative query languages such as SQL (e.g., Oracle, Postgres, etc.)
Experience with the git version control system and related tools such as GitHub or GitLab
Experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tooling (e.g. Terraform, Pulumi, etc.)
Familiarity with the publish/subscribe models and supporting technologies (e.g., Apache Kafka, Google Pubsub, AWS SNS/SQS, etc.)
Preferred
At least 7 years of demonstrated experience with programming languages such as Python or Go
At least 5 years of demonstrated experience with Google BigQuery and Google Cloud Platform
Strong understanding of Kubernetes architecture and concepts with direct experience deploying software using the Kubernetes control plane
A demonstrated understanding of Machine Learning and Generative AI concepts
Knowledge of the agricultural domain
Benefits
Health care
Vision
Dental
Retirement
PTO
Sick leave
Company
Bayer
Bayer is a life science company that specializes in the areas of health care and agriculture.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$9.34BKey Investors
Bank of AmericaBill & Melinda Gates FoundationTemasek Holdings
2025-09-26Post Ipo Debt· $331.5M
2024-12-06Post Ipo Debt· $5.29B
2022-11-08Grant· $12M
Leadership Team
Wolfgang Nickl
Member of the Board of Management of Bayer AG and CFO
Abi Abitorabi
VP, CGT Platform Implementation Lead
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