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Software Engineer II, Lab Software

Alewife, Cambridge, MA💼 Full-time💰 $120,000–$120,000🗓 2026-06-23 → 2026-07-31

Core

Build backend services, APIs, and database architectures for an AI-driven lab automation platform that executes scientific experiments on real instruments.

Role type

Senior IC backend/full-stack software engineer

Builds

High-performance UIs, secure APIs, scalable data systems, and cloud infrastructure for automated scientific analysis

Domain

Life sciences / AI-driven laboratory automation

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | infrastructure

Required skills

Backend development, Full stack development, Database architecture (SQL/NoSQL/Vector DBs), Cloud infrastructure (AWS, Kubernetes), System optimization, Cross-functional collaboration

Preferred skills

Laboratory software domain knowledge, Lab automation/hardware drivers, Orchestration systems (Airflow, Prefect, Temporal), Infrastructure as code (Terraform)

Technologies

React, TypeScript, TailWind, FastAPI, Python, Pydantic, AWS, Kubernetes, GitHub Actions

Responsibilities

Design and build high-performance UIs and APIs; Develop schemas and manage diverse data systems; Drive implementation of front-end and backend services; Diagnose and optimize system bottlenecks; Leverage AWS and Kubernetes to deploy production-grade systems; Integrate data pipelines and cloud infrastructure into scientific workflows

Seniority

Mid-level (2-5 years), hands-on IC

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