Centrillion is creating transformative genomic technologies leveraging engineering and biochemistry breakthroughs to accelerate discovery and reveal the real genome that has thus far been obscured by its complexity and the limitations of existing technologies. Our team of scientists and engineers is committed to making a new generation of genomic technologies accessible and affordable for a multitude of previously unapproachable apps. Centrillion is backed by venture capital and strategic investors and is located at Palo Alto, CA, at the innovation center of Silicon Valley and close to Stanford University.
Job DescriptionThe Software Engineer is responsible for designing software for research instruments that perform biochemical reactions and signal detection. The successful candidate should have experience with designing life science research instruments and creating user-interfacing software for them. This extends to developing automation of mechanical stages, precision optical assemblies, fluidics, and computer control.
Duties and Responsibilities:
* Design and develop multitasking real-time applications in C++, Python, OpenCV, MATLAB, and Java
* Creating User-Interfaces for research instruments
* Develop systems using CAN bus and RS-232
* Work closely with the software, EE, and signal processing teams
* Collaborate on designs in a small team environment
* Maintain products over their lifetimes
* Present data and designs to colleagues
* Meet agreed-to schedules and deliverables
* Work in a fast-paced, multi-disciplinary, product-focused environment
Qualifications* BS or MS in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or related discipline
* 3+ years of experience with developing instrument software
* Experience designing object-oriented software in any language
* Hands-on attitude and innovative approach to problem solving.
* Creative, energetic, goal-oriented, and able to work in a multidisciplinary team environment
* Excellent interpersonal, collaborative and interdisciplinary teamwork skills
* Excellent written and oral communication skills.
* She/he will be required to develop additional competencies, and apply practical skills and knowledge to solving a variety of applied technical problems.
Additional InformationAll your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Skills Required
- BS or MS in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or related discipline
- 3+ years of experience developing instrument software
- Experience designing object-oriented software in any language
- Proficiency with C++, Python, OpenCV, MATLAB, and Java
- Experience developing multitasking real-time applications
- Experience with CAN bus and RS-232 integration
- Excellent interpersonal, collaborative, written, and oral communication skills
- Hands-on attitude and ability to work in multidisciplinary teams and maintain products over their lifetimes
What We Do
Centrillion Biosciences develops and commercializes genomic and bioinformatic tools and services for personalized medicine, life sciences research, and bioinformatics. The company specializes in the advancement of synthetic biology through the creation of next-generation DNA chips and applications, including SARS-CoV-2 detection, variant tracking, and whole genome genotyping.
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