Join Myriad Genetics, a leader in genetic testing and precision medicine, as a Software Engineer (Python) and help deliver innovative healthcare technology that empowers patients to make life-changing decisions. As a Software Engineer (Python) on the Financial Clearance (FC) Engineering team, you’ll design and develop enterprise services that automate prior authorization and eligibility processes—driving efficiency and improving patient access to care. This fully remote position gives you the flexibility to work from anywhere while contributing to meaningful technical challenges that directly impact Myriad’s business success.
If you’re passionate about Python, backend architecture, and using technology to make a real difference, this is the perfect opportunity for you.
Software Engineer (Python) Responsibilities
As a Software Engineer (Python), you’ll take ownership of designing, developing, and maintaining Myriad’s core service architecture. You’ll collaborate with managers, product stakeholders, and fellow engineers to build secure, scalable systems that streamline critical business operations. The Software Engineer (Python) will also help elevate the engineering culture by mentoring teammates and sharing technical expertise.
Key Responsibilities:
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Design, implement, and maintain the core architecture for enterprise services.
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Develop new Python-based systems and modernize existing codebases.
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Conduct code reviews, write unit tests, and deploy reliable software to production.
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Collaborate with cross-functional teams using Agile methodologies to build creative solutions.
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Leverage tools like Python, Django, OpenAPI, AWS, and Docker for development and deployment.
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Share technical insights to mentor peers and improve engineering best practices.
Software Engineer (Python) Qualifications
The ideal Software Engineer (Python) will bring strong backend development experience, a solid understanding of data systems, and a passion for building clean, maintainable code. You’ll thrive in a collaborative environment that values innovation, empathy, and long-term thinking.
Required Qualifications:
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Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or equivalent practical experience.
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5+ years of experience building backend applications using Python.
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Proficiency with relational databases such as PostgreSQL or Oracle.
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Proven success developing subsystems within large-scale, service-oriented applications.
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Strong grasp of software engineering fundamentals: testing, data modeling, and version control.
Preferred Qualifications:
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Experience with Xifin, medical billing, or financial systems.
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Familiarity with AWS cloud services and containerization (Docker).
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Collaborative mindset with strong communication and mentoring skills.
What We Believe In
At Myriad, our Software Engineers (Python) thrive in an environment built on collaboration, flexibility, and continuous learning. We believe in balancing short-term delivery with long-term impact, practicing empathy in every interaction, and maintaining a culture that values curiosity, humility, and fun.
Why Join Myriad Genetics as a Software Engineer (Python)
As a Software Engineer (Python) at Myriad Genetics, you’ll be part of a mission-driven organization that’s transforming healthcare through science and technology. You’ll work alongside passionate professionals in a supportive, inclusive environment that values your growth and contributions.
Perks and Benefits:
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100% remote position (work from anywhere in the U.S.)
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Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package
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Opportunities for professional development and technical advancement
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Inclusive, people-first company culture with a strong sense of purpose
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Equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and belonging
About Myriad Genetics
Myriad Genetics is a pioneer in genetic testing and precision medicine, advancing health and wellbeing for more than 30 years. The company’s innovations empower physicians and patients to make informed decisions across hereditary cancer risk, oncology, reproductive health, and mental health.
To learn more, visit www.myriad.com or connect with us on LinkedIn.