BillionToOne
Automation Engineer Associate II
Union City, CA · Mid
Sponsorship not specified$71k-$87kDetected 3 days ago
PythonProject ManagementUnityClinical Laboratory TechniquesFDA RegulatoryBioinformaticsCommunicationCollaborationAdaptability
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About the role
- A Rare Opportunity to Shape the Future of Genomics Join a team of brilliant, passionate innovators determined to transform healthcare.
- Our scientists, engineers, sales executives, and visionaries are united by an unwavering commitment to changing the standard of care in prenatal and cancer diagnostics.
- This is where cutting-edge science meets human compassion, and every innovation you contribute helps remove the fear of the unknown from some of life's most critical medical moments.
Responsibilities
- End-to-end development, design, integration, and validation of automation systems and protocols on liquid handling platforms (Hamilton, Lynx, Agilent Bravo etc.) in the clinical laboratory
- Contribute to integration efforts between liquid handlers and LIMS, utilizing APIs/drivers to support bi-directional data transfer and sample tracking
- Identify, develop, and implement process improvements to design and improve robust laboratory procedures
- Collaborate with the clinical and R&D teams to transfer new products and procedures onto the automated platforms
- Develop and prepare documentation for procedure changes, instrument validations, IQ/OQ/PQ, standard operating procedures, and related documents
Requirements
- 1 to 3 years of experience in assay automation on liquid handlers (i.e. Hamilton, Beckman, Agilent, Tecan, Dynamic Devices)
- Experience in a semi-automated laboratory environment
- Technical proficiency in laboratory automation and systems development
- Strong laboratory understanding with experience in next-generation sequencing library preparation
- Experience working under regulatory environments such as CLIA, CAP, or FDA
- Experience with Clarity LIMS or other LIMS systems
- Experience with integrated systems
- The ability to indirectly or directly change the lives of hundreds of thousands patients
- BS or higher in Engineering, Biology, Microbiology, Biophysics, Biochemistry, or related field
- Strong multi-tasking, project management, organizational, communication, and documentation skills
- Certification in one of the major liquid handling systems (Hamilton, Beckman, Agilent, Tecan)
Nice to have
- Software development experience in one or more languages (Python preferred)
Compensation
- For this position, we offer a total compensation package of up to $105,737 per year, including a base pay range of $70,715 - $87,034 per year (based on the level and experience).
Benefits
- Multiple medical benefit options; employee premiums paid 100% of select plans, dependents covered up to 80%
- Extremely generous Family Bonding Leave for eligible employees (16 weeks, paid at 100%)
- Supplemental fertility benefits coverage
- Retirement savings program including a 4% Company match
- Increase paid time off with increased tenure
- A variety of perks on campus (state of the art gym, restaurant)
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