Senior Systems Engineer (Next-Generation Diagnostics)

Our client, a leader in biotechnology and diagnostics, is looking for a Senior Systems Engineer based out of Pleasanton, CA. If you are interested to discuss further, please review the details below.

Duration: Long term contract (Possibility of further extension)

Pay Rate: $80/hr on W2 DOE

Seeking a hands-on Senior Systems Engineer to drive end-to-end integration of next-generation diagnostic systems, spanning sequencing workflows, instrumentation, and data/bioinformatics pipelines.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead system-level integration across sample prep, library prep, sequencing/PCR, and data pipelines
  
• Perform hands-on troubleshooting of sequencing and molecular workflows
  
• Partner with assay, software, hardware, and bioinformatics teams on end-to-end performance
  
• Define system requirements, architecture, and integration plans
  
• Apply DoE and statistical analysis (JMP, ANOVA, regression)
  
• Plan and execute verification & validation (V&V) testing
  
• Support post-launch investigations and continuous improvement
  

Required Qualifications

• Degree in Systems, Bioengineering, or Biomedical Engineering (or related)
  
• Senior-level industry experience:
  
• PhD + 5 yrs | MS + 10 yrs | BS + 10 yrs
  
• Hands-on experience with sequencing workflows (NA extraction, library prep, sequencing)
  
• Strong troubleshooting experience in sequencing and PCR-based workflows
  
• Required experience with statistical tools / DoE
  

Preferred

• Bioinformatics or sequencing data pipelines (QC, variant calling)
  
• Life sciences instrumentation / IVD product development
  
• Digital PCR, microfluidics, or semiconductor-based sensing
  
• Python or R scripting
  

If interested, please send your updated resume at [email protected]/[email protected]