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Senior Software Engineer, Scientific System of Record

Alewife, Cambridge, MA💼 Full-time💰 $144,000–$144,000🗓 2026-06-23 → 2026-09-27

Core

Build the memory layer for Lila's operations, connecting scientific intent to physical reality to ensure reproducibility and close the Design-Build-Test-Learn loop.

Role type

Senior full-stack software engineer (scientific systems)

Builds

Lab execution workflows, user interfaces, APIs, and data models for automated scientific analysis

Domain

Biotechnology / Scientific Automation / AI-driven Lab Operations

Deliverable

product features

Required skills

TypeScript, React, Python, SQL, NoSQL, vector databases, system design, API development, production system operations, cloud infrastructure, Kubernetes, DevOps

Preferred skills

AWS/GCP/Azure, Terraform, CI/CD, orchestration systems (Flyte/Temporal/Airflow), LIMS/ELN experience, regulated workflow design

Technologies

React, TypeScript, Python, SQL, NoSQL, vector databases, AWS, Kubernetes, Terraform, GitHub Actions

Responsibilities

Build systems modeling scientific intent and experiment planning; Design and implement secure UIs and APIs; Develop front-end and backend services; Develop domain models and data schemas; Diagnose bottlenecks and improve system performance; Use AWS and Kubernetes to deploy production-grade systems; Partner with scientists and ML researchers to translate needs into software

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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