Senior Lab Automation Engineer – NGS & Robotics

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

Benefits offered by this job

Annual performance-based bonus

401(k) match

Onsite gym

Tuition reimbursement

Commuter benefits

Job summary

A leading biotechnology firm in Fremont, California, is seeking a Senior Process Automation Engineer to lead automation systems development in clinical diagnostics. The role involves integrating automation systems, developing scripts for liquid handling robots, and collaborating with various teams to ensure operational efficiency. Applicants should have extensive experience in NGS labs and proficiency in robotics and automation techniques. A competitive salary, bonus structure, and comprehensive benefits are included in the package.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in NGS lab as an automation programmer.
• Technical proficiency in automation systems for life science.
• Experience drafting user requirements and testing procedures.

Responsibilities

• Lead automation projects and development of related systems.
• Develop scripts for liquid handling robots and automation instruments.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams for successful implementation.

Skills

Automation systems development

Robotics

Project management

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering/biochemistry

Advanced degree in engineering/biochemistry

Tools

Hamilton Venus 4 or 6

GitHub/GitLab

Job description

A leading biotechnology firm in Fremont, California, is seeking a Senior Process Automation Engineer to lead automation systems development in clinical diagnostics. The role involves integrating automation systems, developing scripts for liquid handling robots, and collaborating with various teams to ensure operational efficiency. Applicants should have extensive experience in NGS labs and proficiency in robotics and automation techniques. A competitive salary, bonus structure, and comprehensive benefits are included in the package.