Are you interested in making a world of difference in cancer care?

Cancer strikes more than 10 million people worldwide each year. As the leading medical society representing doctors who care for people with cancer, the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) is committed to conquering cancer through research, education, and promotion of the highest quality patient care. Who we are:

ASCO is a stable, forward-thinking membership organization that operates in a results-oriented work environment in which employees’ evaluation emphasizes performance outcomes over presence or time. This is a San Francisco, CA position that offers an excellent benefits package and opportunities to participate in professional development programs. To learn what it’s like to work at ASCO, visit www.asco.org/jobs.  

Who we are looking for:

ASCO (American Society of Clinical Oncology) has embarked on a pioneering effort to develop a learning healthcare system in oncology. This system, CancerLinQ, (www.cancerlinq.org) aggregates data from the day to day care of cancer patients to improve the quality of care and improve health outcomes of all patients with cancer. We are looking for a smart and talented Software Engineer to join us in our fight against cancer. This position is based in San Francisco, CA or Alexandria, VA.

Responsibilities:

• Full stack software development within a team to improve the quality of care for oncology patients
• Develop applications using modern Web frameworks on cloud platforms
• Work with the Products team to define requirements and then translate those requirements into well designed software components along with unit tests
• Ensure the highest level of quality in all the software that is delivered
• Document and communicate with technical and non-technical audiences
• Ensure security and scalability of the platform with sound design principles