1 month ago
London, United KingdomSenior / Staff+
Responsibilities
- Design, build, and operate software systems that power automated laboratories.
- Develop laboratory workflow orchestration, LIMS, quality decision, and laboratory visibility systems.
- Build resilient distributed systems that interact with physical laboratory equipment and support software-only disaster recovery.
- Improve reliability, scalability, regulatory compliance, operational simplicity, and laboratory throughput.
- Collaborate with laboratory operators, scientists, automation engineers, and software engineers to understand workflows and deliver practical solutions.
- Provide technical leadership, shape architectural direction, lead significant initiatives, and influence the evolution of the laboratory platform.
- Own production systems, anticipate operational risks, and participate in on-call support and incident response.
Requirements
- Strong software engineering fundamentals and experience designing and operating distributed systems.
- Production software development experience with one or more modern programming languages such as Python or Go.
- Experience with modern frontend development using React and TypeScript.
- Experience developing cloud-native applications on AWS.
- Experience building APIs and distributed services using technologies such as REST and/or gRPC.
- Experience with Kubernetes and cloud-native deployment practices.
- Strong understanding of software quality, testing, observability, and operational ownership.
- Experience with observability tooling such as Prometheus, Grafana, and structured logging.
- Excellent communication and cross-functional collaboration skills.
- Curiosity about biology, laboratory operations, and complex real-world systems is ideal.
Benefits
- Hybrid work arrangement with at least three days per week in the office, normally Monday, Wednesday, and one additional day.
- Eligible colleagues may participate in an annual bonus or incentive plan tied to company and individual performance.
- Long-term incentive plan may be available.
- Reasonable accommodations are available for qualified individuals with disabilities.
- The role may be based at the London office at 210 Euston Road, London, NW1 2DA, according to company needs.
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