Automation Engineering Specialist

3 days ago


San Diego, California, United States Molecular Assemblies, Inc. Full time

Molecular Assemblies, Inc. is a pioneering life sciences company that utilizes enzymatic DNA synthesis technology to power the next generation of DNA-based products. Our patented Fully Enzymatic SynthesisTM (FESTM) technology, inspired by nature, produces high-quality, sequence-specific DNA.

As a Senior Automation Engineer, you will design, develop, and implement cutting-edge automation solutions to support our dynamic research environment. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to create end-to-end laboratory automation solutions, optimize high-throughput workflows, and expand the scope of existing automation.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Designing and developing automation solutions to support research and development
  • Collaborating with scientists and engineers to enable rapid experimentation and process optimization
  • Troubleshooting laboratory automation systems and resolving issues
  • Documenting best practices and training end users
  • Partnering with IT and Data Science teams to automate data flows and ensure data integrity

Requirements include:

  • 6+ years of hands-on experience in laboratory automation, focusing on liquid-handling robots and integrated automation workcells
  • Experience integrating systems into high-throughput production environments
  • Experience with scheduling software and automated laboratory workflows

Preferred qualifications include experience with programming languages, analytical assay development, and automated sample management systems. We offer a competitive salary, medical, dental & vision plans, and generous stock options. If you're a highly experienced Senior Automation Engineer looking to join a dynamic team, we encourage you to apply.



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