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

Lead system integration across end-to-end diagnostic workflows, including sample preparation, library preparation, qPCR, digital PCR, sequencing, and data processing . Bachelor’s degree in Systems Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, SoftwareEngineering , or related discipline; advanced degree preferred.

Our client, a worldleader in life sciences and biotechnology, is looking for a “Systems EngineerII/ Sr Systems Engineer” based in Pleasanton, CA.

Job Duration: LongTerm Contract (Possibility Of Extension)

Pay Rate : $80/hr on W2

Company Benefits: Medical, Paid Sickleave, 401K

We are seeking a SeniorSystem Engineer to support the development and integration ofnext-generation diagnostic solutions. The role will focus on integrating instruments,molecular diagnostic workflows, software, and data pipelines acrossmultidisciplinary 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, SoftwareEngineering, 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, pleasesend us your updated resume at

hr@dawarconsulting.com

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akansha@dawarconsulting.com