Software Engineer I
San Diego, CA - USA
Job Summary
ABOUT GENALYTE
At Genalyte were revolutionizing diagnostic testing to empower a healthier future. Genalyte is a San Diego-based diagnostics company developing the Merlin platform a novel photonic ring resonator-based system designed to deliver rapid multiplexed diagnostic results. We believe that timely and accurate health insights shouldnt be a luxury but a necessity. We are driven by a vision where advanced diagnostic capabilities are accessible efficient and seamlessly integrated into healthcare. Genalyte is more than just a laboratory; we are advocates for health empowerment dedicated to providing insights that can transform lives and communities.
WHY WORK FOR US
Joining Genalyte at this pivotal pre-commercial stage means your work will have real visible impact on our technology our culture and ultimately on how diagnostic testing is delivered to patients. Regardless of your role youll be part of a collaborative team working closely with leadership to build something meaningful from the ground up. Genalyte offers competitive compensation including base salary significant equity participation and a comprehensive benefits package. This is a rare opportunity to grow alongside a high-impact company at a genuinely exciting moment in its journey.
POSITION SUMMARY
We are seeking a highly motivated Software Engineer I to join our dynamic team at a leading biomedical device company. This position will involve designing and developing software systems and tools as part of a team. Focus will be on developing embedded software to power our Merlin blood-testing product adhering to medical device standards for software quality.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS & RESPONSIBILITIES
These may include but are not limited to:
- Developing software components and participating in integration of software components
- Developing software tools to facilitate software test and integration activities
- Developing and executing software test protocols and generating test reports
- Troubleshooting issues related to system functionality and performance
- Contributing to cross-functional teams
TECHNICAL KNOWLEDGE
- Familiarity with embedded software system design and concepts
- Experience with one or more programming languages such as C/C/C#/Python
- Experience with build systems unit testing and general best practices in SW development
- Proficient knowledge of networking and familiarity with Unix and Windows operating systems
- Competent in use of requirements management and issue tracking systems like Jira/Confluence
EDUCATION EXPERIENCE KNOWLEDGE SKILLS & ABILITIES
- Bachelors degree in Computer Science Computer Engineering or similar field
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
- Ability to author and present technical documents
- Familiarity with Agile Scrum and Waterfall methodologies
- Experience in life sciences industry is a strong preference
- Demonstrated ability to work productively in a team environment
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS & WORK ENVIRONMENT
This is a primarily office-based role in San Diego CA.
COMPENSATION
The base salary range for this role is $85000 - $105000 per year. Individual pay may vary based on job-related skills experience and relevant education or addition to base salary this role includes meaningful equity participation eligibility for the annual target bonus plan and a comprehensive benefits package (health dental vision and flexible time off policy).
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY
Genalyte Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability veteran status or any other legally protected characteristic.
Required Experience:
Junior IC
About Company
Making Lab Testing Accessible, Immediate, Way Lab Testing Should Be SIMPLE, ONSITE, COMPREHENSIVE, RESULTS, LESS THAN 30 MIN. Onsite Lab Automation