Advisor - Lab Automation Software Engineer, AI-Integration
BioSpace - San Diego, CA
Hiring: Advisor - Lab Automation Software Engineer, AI-Integration Company: BioSpace Location: San Diego, CA Job Posted Time: 2026-09-10 10:24:02 Employment Type: Full-time Target Skills & Keywords : CI/CD, Data Pipeline, Docker, FastAPI, Flask, GitOps, Kubernetes, LLM, LangChain, Python, Redis, pytest About the job Experience: •3 years of relevant industry experience, or M.S. in a related discipline with a minimum of 5 years of relevant industry experience, or B.S. in a related discipline with a minimum of 8 years of relevant industry experience Required Skills: •Own the software integration layer between our automation infrastructure and the digital tools that drive it, while helping to shape how emerging AI capabilities get woven into that foundation over time. •Have The Opportunity To Lab Automation Integration Qualifications: •Ph.D. in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Bioengineering, or related discipline with a minimum of 3 years of relevant industry experience, or M.S. in a related discipline with a minimum of 5 years of relevant industry experience, or B.S. in a related discipline with a minimum of 8 years of relevant industry experience •Demonstrated experience integrating software systems with laboratory automation platforms is required across all levels. •Strong Python development skills with proven experience building and maintaining production-level applications •Deep hands-on experience with Docker, Kubernetes, and CI/CD pipelines in production environments •Direct experience integrating software control systems with lab automation platforms (liquid handlers, analytical instruments, robotic workflows) •Hands-on familiarity with common biologics discovery instrumentation — liquid handlers, micro-dispensers, plate readers, or integrated robotic workstations — is a strong plus •Operational familiarity with scheduling and execution software used in integrated lab environments (Cellario, Green Button Go, Director, SAMI, VWorks, Genera, or similar) •Curiosity about and some hands-on experience with LLMs, agent frameworks, or AI-driven workflow automation •Operational familiarity with orchestration tools such as LangChain, LangGraph, or similar is a plus — deep expertise is not expected Compensation: •$141,000 - $206,800 / year •Full-time equivalent employees also will be eligible for a company bonus (depending, in part, on company and individual performance) Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!