Systems Engineer II - Diagnostic Solutions, Onsite

The Fountain Group; Pleasanton (CA); On-site; USD 62,000 - 103,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Vision insurance

Dental insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Job summary

The Fountain Group seeks a Senior System Engineer for an onsite role in Pleasanton, CA. You will support feasibility, development, and integration of complex multidisciplinary systems spanning sample preparation, library preparation, molecular detection technologies, and bioinformatics/data processing pipelines.

You will collaborate with assay, software, hardware, and bioinformatics teams to define, integrate, and optimize system-level performance, ensuring robustness and scalability.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher in a relevant engineering field.
• 5+ years of related industry experience.
• Proven instrument and software troubleshooting experience.

Responsibilities

• Conduct system integration activities across end-to-end workflows, instruments, software, and data pipelines for next-generation diagnostic solutions.
• Contribute to requirements definition, defect management and system testing.
• Design and execute verification and validation test cases to ensure comprehensive coverage of requirements.
• Analyze test results for accuracy, validity, and relevance to requirements.
• Report issues, troubleshoot, and perform root cause analysis.
• Contribute to system documentation, including requirements, specifications, integration plans, and verification results.
• Identify and lead opportunities for workflow simplification, automation, and continuous improvement.

Skills

System integration

Diagnostics

Troubleshooting

Python/Java

Cloud-based systems

Education

Bachelor's degree in Software Engineering

Advanced degree preferred

Tools

Python

Java

Cloud platforms

Lab instrumentation software

Job description

The Fountain Group seeks a Senior System Engineer for an onsite role in Pleasanton, CA. You will support feasibility, development, and integration of complex multidisciplinary systems spanning sample preparation, library preparation, molecular detection technologies, and bioinformatics/data processing pipelines.

You will collaborate with assay, software, hardware, and bioinformatics teams to define, integrate, and optimize system-level performance, ensuring robustness and scalability.