Automation Engineer

10x Genomics develops tools and technologies for scientific research in cancer, immunology, and neuroscience.
$129,000 - $175,000
Backend
Mid-Level Software Engineer
In-Person
3+ years of experience
Biotech · Healthcare

Description For Automation Engineer

10x Genomics is at the forefront of biological research, seeking an outstanding Automation Engineer to join their growing Automation team. This role combines software engineering with biotechnology, working on sophisticated liquid handling robots and automated systems. You'll be part of a dynamic team developing robust robotic-based processes for current and future 10x-based assays.

The position offers a unique opportunity to work at the intersection of biology and automation, collaborating with cross-functional teams including biology, engineering, and software. You'll be responsible for developing and implementing automated solutions that advance scientific research in cancer, immunology, and neuroscience.

The ideal candidate will bring strong product development experience and expertise in liquid handling robotics. You'll be working in a fast-paced environment where your contributions will directly impact the development of cutting-edge scientific tools. The role requires both technical expertise in programming and automation, as well as the ability to work effectively in a collaborative, multi-disciplinary setting.

This century is the century of biology, and at 10x Genomics, you'll be part of a team making breakthrough discoveries possible. The company offers competitive compensation, including equity grants and comprehensive benefits, demonstrating their commitment to attracting and retaining top talent. If you're passionate about combining software engineering with biotechnology to advance scientific research, this role presents an excellent opportunity to make a significant impact in the life sciences industry.

Last updated 3 months ago

Responsibilities For Automation Engineer

  • Design, implement, troubleshoot, and verify assays on liquid handling automation platforms
  • Work with internal stakeholders to develop engineering solutions across hardware, software and assay groups
  • Develop and implement testing protocols for robotic systems
  • Serve as the responsible individual for equipment and automation systems troubleshooting
  • Collaborate with assay development, software, hardware, systems engineers, and external vendors

Requirements For Automation Engineer

Python
Java
  • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Molecular Biology or other biotech related field
  • 3+ years of experience programming control commands for liquid handling robotic systems
  • Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, Java, or C#
  • Strong understanding of good laboratory practices and documentation
  • Experience with version-controlled processes (GIT)
  • Strong communication, problem solving and analytical skills
  • Experience in design of experiment, execution, data analysis and presentation

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