Senior Laboratory Systems Engineer

A healthcare company pioneering new technologies for early cancer detection using next-generation sequencing, clinical studies, and data science.
DevOps
Senior Software Engineer
In-Person
5+ years of experience
Healthcare · Biotech

Description For Senior Laboratory Systems Engineer

GRAIL is a pioneering healthcare company focused on revolutionizing cancer detection through early diagnosis. Based in Menlo Park with locations in Washington D.C., North Carolina, and the UK, they're seeking a Senior Systems Engineer for their Engineering Operations team. The role combines technical expertise in laboratory systems with software engineering, requiring experience in liquid handling, next-generation sequencing, and distributed environments.

The position demands a blend of hands-on technical skills and leadership capabilities, working with clinical and non-clinical lab operations. Key responsibilities include managing complex automated processes, troubleshooting distributed systems, and implementing solutions that align with regulatory compliance. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience with laboratory equipment, automation tools, and various management systems.

This full-time, on-site position in Research Triangle Park, NC, offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision insurance, 401k with company match, and flexible time-off. The role requires occasional travel, on-call availability, and possible holiday work. GRAIL's mission to detect cancer early, when it can be cured, provides an opportunity to make a significant impact in healthcare while working with cutting-edge technology and multi-disciplinary teams.

Last updated 12 days ago

Responsibilities For Senior Laboratory Systems Engineer

  • Diagnose and resolve issues with laboratory systems and equipment in distributed environments
  • Lead implementation of programs and workflow systems in clinically regulated environment
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams on connectivity and system compatibility
  • Develop automated engineering solutions
  • Develop & update comprehensive documentation
  • Execute Equipment Lifecycle Management processes
  • Support investigations in NCRs, CAPAs, and quality investigations
  • Facilitate knowledge-sharing initiatives

Requirements For Senior Laboratory Systems Engineer

Python
  • 5+ years of related experience with BS/BA in Engineering or equivalent
  • 5+ years experience troubleshooting laboratory equipment
  • 5+ years experience writing scripts (PowerShell, Python)
  • 5+ years experience with LIMS, MES, CRM software
  • 3+ years experience with automated laboratory scheduling software
  • 3+ years experience with data analysis techniques
  • 3+ years experience with liquid handling systems and NGS sequencers
  • 3+ years project management experience
  • Experience with Gitlab and code repositories
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Benefits For Senior Laboratory Systems Engineer

401k
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Mental Health Assistance
  • Annual bonus plan
  • Long-term incentive plan
  • Flexible time-off
  • 401k with company match
  • Medical insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Mindfulness offerings

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