Staff Engineer, Systems Design - Automation Integration
Core
Architect and build automated laboratory workflows integrating instruments, robots, and software for genomic applications in biopharma.
Role type
Staff Engineer, Systems Design - Automation Integration
Builds
Scalable, reusable automation integration patterns and complete genomic workflows
Domain
Biopharma / Laboratory Automation / Robotics
Required skills
Robotics integration, Instrument control APIs, Workflow orchestration, Python/C++/C#/Java, System architecture, Error recovery, Sample traceability, AI/ML in automation, Vendor ecosystem management, Cross-disciplinary leadership
Preferred skills
GxP validation, Regulated lab environments, AI-assisted engineering
Technologies
Python, C++, C#, Java, Device drivers, Communication protocols, Simulation tools
Responsibilities
Define physical, mechanical, electrical, and software interfaces for automation systems; Develop instrument-control APIs and workflow abstractions; Build and test end-to-end automated genomic workflows; Lead technical demonstrations for customers and partners; Mentor engineers in automation architecture and integration; Establish reusable integration standards and test tools.
Seniority
Staff, hands-on technical leader with strategic influence
