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Software Engineer, Lab Systems

Employer
GRAIL, LLC
Location
Menlo Park, CA, United States
Start date
Feb 14, 2021

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Discipline
Engineering, Software Engineer, Science/R&D, Research, Laboratory
Required Education
Bachelors Degree
Position Type
Full time
Hotbed
Biotech Bay

Job Details

GRAIL is a healthcare company whose mission is to detect cancer early, when it can be cured. GRAIL is focused on alleviating the global burden of cancer by developing pioneering technology to detect and identify multiple deadly cancer types early. The company is using the power of next-generation sequencing, population-scale clinical studies, and state-of-the-art computer science and data science to enhance the scientific understanding of cancer biology, and to develop its multi-cancer early detection blood test. GRAIL is headquartered in Menlo Park, CA with locations in Washington, D.C., North Carolina, and the United Kingdom. It is supported by leading global investors and pharmaceutical, technology, and healthcare companies. For more information, please visit www.grail.com.

As a Lab Systems Software Engineer at GRAIL, you'll enjoy working within a broad array of software systems and projects including our custom LIMS (Lab Information Management System) and robotic liquid handling lab automation platforms. We pride ourselves on building effective, efficient, easy to use and scalable software systems to address GRAIL's many sample tracking and automation related challenges. Our LIMS and Lab Automation Software teams are building innovative automated workcell systems. We utilize liquid handling instruments, robot arms and magnetic track systems that are highly scalable and critical to us delivering our test at volume to patients. Our software tech stack includes Golang, AWS, Kubernetes, MySQL, Docker, React, Green Button Go, etc

You Will Be:

• Understanding software workflows for GRAIL products, studies, and internal tools across multiple distributed systems.
• Designing, implementing, expanding and supporting our custom in-house created LIMS and automation software systems.
• Developing and configuring clinical assay software using custom GRAIL systems in collaboration with lab operators, assay designers and automation engineers.
• Using best practices for testing, monitoring, logging, reliability, and security as we scale for production.
• Mentoring and teaching other team members to help improve their skills and elevate the software organization.

Your Background Includes

• Bachelors or Masters degree in Computer Science or related field.
• At least 2 years of software industry work experience working within areas such as full-stack applications, lab and healthcare software, LIS/LIMS, clinical systems, microservices or related areas with an interest in software for lab systems.
• Working knowledge of general-purpose programming languages such as C++, C#, Java, Javascript, Python, Go.
• Sound analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Demonstrated effective written and verbal communication skills.
• Being collaborative and the ability to lead projects.
• Willingness to teach others and learn new techniques.

Bonus Points:

• Experience with AWS infrastructure.
• Experience with database migration, performance tuning, and optimization.
• Experience with laboratory automation software or devices/instrumentation.
• Experience with software development in a regulated industry.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Company

GRAIL is a healthcare company whose mission is to detect cancer early, when it can be cured. GRAIL is focused on alleviating the global burden of cancer by developing pioneering technology to detect and identify multiple deadly cancer types early. The company is using the power of next-generation sequencing, population-scale clinical studies, and state-of-the-art computer science and data science to enhance the scientific understanding of cancer biology, and to develop its multi-cancer early detection blood test. GRAIL is headquartered in Menlo Park, CA with locations in Washington, D.C., North Carolina, and the United Kingdom. It is supported by leading global investors and pharmaceutical, technology, and healthcare companies. For more information, please visit www.grail.com.

LEADERSHIP:

CEO: Bob Ragusa

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Company info
Website
Phone
833-694-2553
Location
1525 O'Brien Drive
Menlo Park
California
94025
US

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