Staff Engineer, Software
Pacific Biosciences of California

Menlo Park, California
$170,400.00 - $255,600.00 per year


Staff Engineer, Software

Pacific Biosciences is looking for an experienced full-stack Software Engineer to develop on-premise and cloud-based software applications for experiment design and data management, which integrate with PacBio's sequencers. These applications are used by PacBio customers and by internal engineers and scientists at PacBio.
In addition to excellent technical and problem-solving skills, the successful candidate will have excellent written and oral communications skills to be able to interface with product managers, customers, and engineers and scientists from a range of technical disciplines.

Responsibilities:

  • Design and develop software tools for data management, data analysis, and analytical workflow management.
  • Target software environments include Amazon Web Services (AWS) multi-tenant SAAS and customer-owned workstations.

Required Qualifications:
  • Typically requires a 7-10 years of related experience with a Bachelor's degree; or 5-8 years with a Master's degree; or 3-7 years with a PhD.
  • Degree in Computer Science, Bioinformatics, Statistics, Physics, Applied Mathematics, or similar technical discipline.
  • At least 5 years' professional software engineering experience.
  • Strong programming skills in at least two of these five languages: Python, Java, C#, TypeScript, and Scala.
  • Experience with Amazon Web Services (AWS) technologies and SDKs.
  • Experience developing and supporting multi-tenant SAAS solutions on AWS.
  • Fast learner with broad interests in science and technology.
  • Team player, detail oriented, comfortable learning about new technical areas and working with scientists and engineers from different disciplines.
  • Excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills.

Preferred Experience:
  • Experience with React is a plus.
  • Experience with genomics and/or scientific instrumentation is a plus.

You may be required from time to time to visit and work at PacBio locations and for such times as the Company considers necessary for the proper performance of your duties.

All listed tasks and responsibilities are deemed as essential functions to this position; however, business conditions may require reasonable accommodations for additional tasks and responsibilities.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, sex, color, religion, national origin, protected veteran status, or on the basis of disability, gender identity, and sexual orientation.

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Salary Range:
$170,400.00 - $255,600.00

To all Staffing and Recruiting Agencies: Our Careers Site is only for individuals seeking a job at PacBio. Staffing and recruiting agencies and individuals being represented by an agency are not authorized to use this site or to submit profiles, applications or resumes, and any such submissions will be considered unsolicited. PacBio does not accept unsolicited resumes or applications from agencies. Please do not forward resumes to our jobs alias, PacBio employees or any other company location. PacBio is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes/applications.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, sex, color, religion, national origin, protected veteran status, or on the basis of disability, gender identity, and sexual orientation.

If you are an individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application process, or are limited in the ability or unable to access or use this online application process and need an alternative method for applying, you may contact us at 650-521-8000, or careers@pacificbiosciences.com for assistance.

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