Lead Lab Automation Engineer – NGS & Robotics

Personalis; Fremont (CA); On-site; USD 135,000 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) match

ESPP

Tuition reimbursement

Sick/vacation time

Onsite gym

Wellness benefits

Job summary

Personalis in Fremont, California is seeking a Senior Process Automation Engineer to lead automation projects within clinical diagnostics and research environments. The role involves developing automation systems and ensuring smooth laboratory processes. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in engineering or biochemistry, significant experience with automation systems, as well as Hamilton Venus programming expertise. Competitive compensation includes a salary range of $135,000 to $165,000 and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience as an automation programmer in NGS lab.
• Technical proficiency in automation systems for life sciences.
• Experience with Hamilton Venus programming.

Responsibilities

• Lead automation projects and develop integration systems.
• Prepare documentation for equipment validation and procedures.
• Develop scripts for lab automation instruments.

Skills

Automation systems development

Robotics

Liquid handling systems

Project management

Effective communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering/biochemistry

Advanced degree in engineering/biochemistry

Tools

Hamilton Venus programming

GitHub

GitLab

Job description

Personalis in Fremont, California is seeking a Senior Process Automation Engineer to lead automation projects within clinical diagnostics and research environments. The role involves developing automation systems and ensuring smooth laboratory processes. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in engineering or biochemistry, significant experience with automation systems, as well as Hamilton Venus programming expertise. Competitive compensation includes a salary range of $135,000 to $165,000 and comprehensive benefits.