System Engineer I
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Job Location:
Santa Clara County, CA - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
System Engineer I
Location: Santa Clara CA
Duration: 1 year extendable
Client Sequencing Solutions & Client Molecular Lab (Santa Clara) are developing nanopore based sequencing dedicated to making clinical genetic testing easy and affordable. We are developing a revolutionary single-molecule DNA sequencer that can improve the lives of people in a wide variety of ways including timely screening for diseases and diagnosis of various cancers.
Client is looking for a motivated and team-oriented individual who is passionate about next generation sequencing technology. The chosen candidate will become an expert on the operation theory and data analysis from the new Client Single Molecule Sequencing platform. Drawing on experience in systems biochemistry electrochemistry and/or materials science the System Engineer will design and execute experiments on the Client sequencing platform and will help develop and analyze microfluidic device surfaces interfaces and processes. The System Engineer will analyze and succinctly present experimental results with actionable next steps identified related to the robustness of the microfluidic device and the system. The candidate must be self-motivated details-oriented and able to work well in a team.
Responsibilities:
Client is looking for a motivated and team-oriented individual who is passionate about next generation sequencing technology. The chosen candidate will become an expert on the operation theory and data analysis from the new Client Single Molecule Sequencing platform. Drawing on experience in systems biochemistry electrochemistry and/or materials science the System Engineer will design and execute experiments on the Client sequencing platform and will help develop and analyze microfluidic device surfaces interfaces and processes. The System Engineer will analyze and succinctly present experimental results with actionable next steps identified related to the robustness of the microfluidic device and the system. The candidate must be self-motivated details-oriented and able to work well in a team.
Responsibilities:
- Accurately and consistently execute and record experimental method materials and results.
- Become an expert on the operation of the Client High Throughput Sequencing Platform.
- Design implement and analyze sequencing results of various microfluidic device process changes and various operating parameters.
- Investigate troubleshoot conduct failure analysis and perform device development in a fast-paced environment.
- Debug instrumentation device and software issues to create a robust platform.
- Understand and apply statistical methods design of experiments and/or process control monitoring techniques.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills.
MUST-HAVE Qualifications
Youre someone who wants to influence your own development. Youre looking for a company where you have the opportunity to pursue your interests across functions and disciplines. Where a job title is not considered the final definition of who you are but the starting point.
Youre someone who wants to influence your own development. Youre looking for a company where you have the opportunity to pursue your interests across functions and disciplines. Where a job title is not considered the final definition of who you are but the starting point.
- 0-5 years applicable industry experience. Preferably 2 years experience.
- B.S. in bioengineering electrical or mechanical engineering chemical engineering statistics or a related discipline with a background in molecular biology biochemistry or surface/materials science.
- Meticulous attention to detail and excellent written and electronic record keeping skills.
- Proficiency in writing technical reports and verbally communicating with other technical staff.
- Excellent troubleshooting (experimental instrument device software reagents) and problem solving skills along with experimental design experience.
- Strong oral and written communication skills.
- Self-motivated and able to work well in a team.
- Prefer experience with statistical data analysis using JMP or Python.
- Prefer Python programming experience.
- Prefer understanding of or experience with DNA manipulation techniques sequencing methodologies or other wet laboratory instrumentation.
Key Skills
- VMware
- System Design
- Computer Networking
- PowerShell
- Microsoft Windows Server
- Windows
- Systems Engineering
- AWS
- Requirements Management
- Linux
- SAN
- Dns
