Sr Systems Engineer (molecular diagnostic/NGS/sequencing workflows)

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Pleasanton, CA, USA
In-Office
80-80 Hourly
Senior level
HR Tech • Information Technology • Professional Services • Consulting
The Role
Lead integration of instruments, molecular diagnostic workflows, software, and data pipelines for next-generation diagnostic solutions. Define system requirements, develop test cases, execute verification and validation, troubleshoot defects, perform root cause analysis, and maintain integration and verification documentation. Collaborate with assay, software, hardware, bioinformatics, and engineering teams while improving workflow automation and efficiency.
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Our client, a world leader in life sciences and biotechnology, is looking for a “Systems Engineer II/ Sr Systems Engineer” based in Pleasanton, CA.

 

Job Duration: Long Term Contract (Possibility Of Extension)

Pay Rate : $80/hr on W2

 

Company Benefits: Medical, Paid Sick leave, 401K

 

We are seeking a Senior System Engineer to support the development and integration of next-generation diagnostic solutions. The role will focus on integrating instruments, molecular diagnostic workflows, software, and data pipelines across multidisciplinary teams.

 

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead system integration across end-to-end diagnostic workflows, including sample preparation, library preparation, qPCR, digital PCR, sequencing, and data processing.
  • Define system requirements and contribute to system testing, verification, and validation (V&V).
  • Develop and execute test cases and analyze results against system requirements.
  • Troubleshoot system issues, manage defects, and perform root cause analysis.
  • Create and maintain system requirements, specifications, integration plans, and verification documentation.
  • Identify opportunities for workflow automation, simplification, and continuous improvement.
  • Collaborate with assay, software, hardware, bioinformatics, and cross-functional engineering teams.

 

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Systems Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Software Engineering, or related discipline; advanced degree preferred.
  • 5+ years of relevant industry experience.
  • Hands-on experience with instrument and software troubleshooting/integration.
  • Experience with IVD, molecular diagnostics, or diagnostic instrumentation preferred.
  • Strong knowledge of system testing, requirements, verification/validation, and root cause analysis.
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, communication, and cross-functional collaboration skills.

 

Preferred

  • Experience with NGS/sequencing, qPCR, dPCR, sample/library preparation, or bioinformatics.
  • Experience with cloud-based systems.
  • Scripting/programming experience, particularly Python or Java.

 

If interested, please send us your updated resume at

[email protected]/[email protected]

 



Skills Required

  • Bachelor's degree in Systems Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Software Engineering, or a related discipline
  • 5+ years of relevant industry experience
  • Hands-on experience with instrument and software troubleshooting and integration
  • Strong knowledge of system testing, requirements, verification and validation, and root cause analysis
  • Experience with IVD, molecular diagnostics, or diagnostic instrumentation
  • Advanced degree
  • Experience with NGS, sequencing, qPCR, digital PCR, sample preparation, library preparation, or bioinformatics
  • Experience with cloud-based systems
  • Scripting or programming experience, particularly Python or Java
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The Company
Year Founded: 2009

What We Do

Dawar Consulting Inc. is a professional services and staff augmentation firm specializing in IT consulting, workforce solutions, and HCM/HRIS services. They provide technology and business consulting, project delivery, and IT support to help clients achieve their strategic goals. With expertise across IT, Engineering, and Finance, they deliver best-in-class workforce solutions and innovative strategies to drive operational efficiency and business success.

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